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Lynn Sharpe

Movie & TV Features Writer

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Author Details

Lynn is a Canadian-born writer based in New York City. In 2019, she graduated with an Honors Bachelor of Arts in English & Creative Writing from Concordia University. In 2023, she received an MFA in Creative Nonfiction from Columbia University.

Industry Focus

Lynn has been writing professionally about movies, TV, music, & pop culture for six years.

Favorite Media

Lynn's favorite TV genre is teen dramas like Degrassi, One Tree Hill, The OC, and My So-Called Life. She also loves shows like Succession, Shameless, and Law & Order: SVU. Her favorite film genres are coming-of-age movies like Dazed & Confused, Thirteen, and Eighth Grade, as well as musicals like Hairspray, Grease, Rent, and Across the Universe.

Latest Articles

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All 6 Zac Efron Musicals, Ranked From Worst to Best

Zac Efron has starred in some incredible musicals, from the High School Musical franchise to The Greatest Showman, but some are better than others.

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Why The Iron Claw Leaves One Von Erich Brother Out (& What Happened To Him)

The Iron Claw follows the Von Erich family of professional wrestlers who rose to fame in the '80s, but the film omits one Von Erich brother entirely.

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Zac Efron's High School Musical Role Prepared Him For The Iron Claw - No, Really

Zac Efron revealed how playing Troy Bolton in High School Musical helped him prepare for the role of pro-wrestler Kevin Von Erich in The Iron Claw.

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Do People Really Hate Wes Anderson's Newest Movie, Asteroid City?

A recent poor ranking of Wes Anderson's latest film, Asteroid City, may not be representative of how the general public feels about the film.

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Katharine Hepburn Set An Oscars Record 42 Years Ago That Only 4 Icons Can Match

Hollywood icon Katharine Hepburn has held an Oscars record for 42 years that only four living actors stand a chance of beating anytime soon.

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Gracie’s Hunting Scene Makes Joe’s May December Ending Even More Devastating

In May December, Gracie's hobby of hunting symbolizes her true nature, which makes Joe's ending in the film that much more devastating.

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Stranger Things (2016)
Predicting Stranger Things Season 5's Mystery Character: 7 People We Think It Could Be

One name was obscured on the call sheet for Stranger Things season 5, episode 1, creating speculation about the identity of this mystery character.

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Ginny and Georgia (2021)
Netflix's Gilmore Girls Replacement Has An Impressive Streaming Record That's Great News For Its Future

The Gilmore Girls-esque Netflix series Ginny & Georgia set an impressive streaming record in 2023, which could indicate a long future for the show.

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How I Met Your Mother (2005)
10 Harsh Realities About Ted Mosby In HIMYM We Took Too Long To Notice

Like most TV protagonists, How I Met Your Mother’s Ted Mosby is incredibly flawed — and a lot of his worst traits are more noticeable in hindsight.

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Frozen's Original Elsa Backstory Had 1 Major Flaw (& Disney Was Right To Change It)

Elsa's back story was initially centered around one significant event in an early version of Frozen, but thankfully, Disney decided to scrap it.

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School Spirits (2023)
10 Best Shows Like School Spirits

The smash hit series, School Spirits, is a supernatural teen drama with mass appeal, and there are plenty of other TV shows just like it.

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10 Amazing TV Couples Who Started & Ended The Show Together

Not many TV couples can say they lasted the whole show, but some romantic pairings stayed together from the beginning and made it to the finale.

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Ken's 10 Funniest Quotes In The Barbie Movie, Ranked

In Greta Gerwig's Barbie, Ryan Gosling's Ken character has some of the most hilarious quotes and best line deliveries in the whole movie.

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10 Former Child Actors Who Became Oscar Winners

While many child stars quit acting as they get older, others continue into adulthood, and some of them even become big Hollywood names and win Oscars.

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Gossip Girl (2021)
The Gossip Girl Reboot Should Never Have Removed The Best Element Of The Original

The Gossip Girl reboot changed one of the most important elements that made the original series successful, and it suffered for this reason.

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Stranger Things (2016)
Stranger Things Season 5 Has Already Fixed A Problem That Massively Hurt Past Seasons

Stranger Things season 5 will be the final season of the series, and one key detail means it's already avoiding a problem that hurt past seasons.

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School Spirits (2023)
Dawn’s Fate In School Spirits Explained: What Makes Her Different From The Others?

In School Spirits, a bunch of teens are stuck in the afterlife. By the end of season 1, one ghost named Dawn has a very different fate than the rest.

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Charles Melton’s Best Supporting Actor Win For May December Would Make Oscars History

Charles Melton is a strong contender for an Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actor for May December. If he also won, it would be groundbreaking.

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Hailee Steinfeld Needs To Break A Movie Streak That Dates Back To A $468M Box Office Disappointment

Ever since a box office let-down in 2018, Hailee Steinfeld's acting roles have followed a pattern that she needs to break with her next movie.

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Zac Efron's New Movie Can Finally Reverse A Role From 6 Years Ago

Zac Efron's most recent movie is getting rave reviews and garnering Oscar buzz. This response could perfectly reverse a career low point from 2017.

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