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Lukas Shayo-Senior Core News Writer

Lukas Shayo

Senior Core News Writer

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Author Details

Lukas is a graduate of the Macaulay Honors College and a former Editorial Assistant now serving as a Senior News Writer. He mostly enjoys covering TV shows like Doctor Who, Percy Jackson & The Olympians, and Invincible, as well as movies like Top Gun: Maverick, Avatar, and Dune. 

Industry Focus

Movies and TV are the name of the game for Lukas, who has spent the last decade watching all the media that he can get his hands on. When he isn't writing articles, you can expect to find him watching every show and film around.

Favorite Media

In terms of TV, everything from the Game of Thrones universe has earned Lukas' love, along with The Boys, Percy Jackson, Band of Brothers, Invincible, and Avatar: The Last Airbender. As for movies, Lukas loves the MCU, the John Wick series, and the Lord of the Rings films.

Latest Articles

Medusa and Percy in Percy Jackson and the Olympians 1
Percy Jackson & The Olympians (2023)
Percy Jackson & The Olympians' Medusa Changes Teased By Author Rick Riordan

Percy Jackson author Rick Riordan teases the various changes to Medusa's character in Disney+'s Percy Jackson and the Olympians show.

Darby in A Murder at the End of the World 1
A Murder At The End Of The World (2023)
Murder At The End Of The World Season 2 Chances Addressed By Darby Actor

Emma Corrin, who plays Darby, addresses just how likely it is for the thriller A Murder At The End Of The World to be renewed for a season 2.

Magnum and Higgins from Magnum P.I 1
Magnum Pi (1980)
Magnum P.I. Season 5's Final Episodes Get Tantalizing Marriage Tease From Actor

Magnum P.I. season 5 final episodes could be ending with a marriage, according to a tantalizing tease from Rick's actor, Zachary Knighton.

The Doctor and the Vlinx in Doctor Who 1
Doctor Who (1963)
Doctor Who's New UNIT Alien Character Will Return, Confirms Showrunner

Doctor Who showrunner Russell T Davies confirms that the show's new UNIT alien character, the Vlinx, will be returning in future seasons.

Luffy in One Piece anime composited with live-action Netflix show Luffy 1
One Piece Getting New Anime Adaptation At Netflix Following Live-Action Remake Success

Eiichiro Oda's One Piece will be getting a brand-new East Blue-focused anime adaptation at Netflix following the success of the live-action remake.

Gene Wilder looking straight ahead in Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factor and Timothee Chalamet pointing down in Wonka 1
"That Bittersweet Sensation": Why Wonka Ends With A New Version Of "Pure Imagination"

The Wonka director and music producer explain why the movie ends with a new and reimagined version of Gene Wilder's "Pure Imagination" song.

Dan and his wife in The Family Plan 1
Family Plan 2 Chances Addressed By Director

Director Simon Cellan Jones addresses the chances of The Family Plan 2 following the release of the Mark Wahlberg action-comedy on Apple TV+.

Leah Sava Jeffries as Annabeth in Pery Jackson and the Olympians and Athena 1
Percy Jackson & The Olympians (2023)
Why Percy Jackson Season 1 Won't Show Annabeth's Mother Athena

Despite being a major Greek Pantheon figure, Rick Riordan explains why Annabeth's mom, Athena, won't be in Percy Jackson and the Olympians season 1.

Hugh Grant's Oompa Loompa making a stern face in Wonka 1
“Angriest Dancing In Film History”: Hugh Grant’s Oompa Loompa Dance Roasted By Wonka Director

Wonka director Paul King completely roasts Hugh Grant’s Oompa Loompa dance in the musical prequel as being the "angriest dancing in film history."

Padme smiling and talking with the Naboo background in Star Wars Revenge of the Sith 1
Natalie Portman Debunks "Cool" Fan Theory Padme Had Dark Plans For Anakin In Revenge Of The Sith

Natalie Portman debunks a theory that Padmé had dark plans for Anakin in Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith, though she thinks it's cool.

Timothée Chalamet as Willy Wonka 1
Timothée Chalamet's Wonka Has An Astonishing Overseas Box Office Opening Weekend

Timothée Chalamet's latest movie, Wonka, has an astonishing overseas box office opening weekend that spells out an optimistic domestic run.

Close up of Godzilla surrounded by a city in ruins from Godzilla Minus One 1
Godzilla Minus One Just Broke A Major Record For Japanese Movies

As Godzilla Minus One rampages through the box office, it just happened to break a major record for Japanese movies in the North American market.

Ripley speaking with a fellow traveler in Alien 1
"I Felt Uneasy About That": Ridley Scott Recalls Alien's Early Screenings Reactions 44 Years Later

44 years after the movie was first released, Ridley Scott discusses the uncomfortable experience of witnessing the first reactions to Alien.

Voldemort and Harry in Harry Potter 1
Why Harry Potter's Voldemort Would Be Difficult To Treat For Psychopathy, Defends Licensed Therapist

A licensed therapist believes that Harry Potter's leading villain, Voldemort, would be difficult to treat with the help of psychotherapy.

Elsa and Anna in Frozen 1
Frozen's Original Opening Scene Detailed By Co-Director (& It Involves Elsa's Wedding)

The original opening scene for Frozen involved Elsa's tragic and painful wedding, according to Frozen co-director and co-writer Chris Buck.

Ncuti Gatwa's Fifteenth Doctor and goblins in Doctor Who 2023 Christmas Special trailer 1
Doctor Who (1963)
Doctor Who 2023 Christmas Special Trailer Goes Pirates of The Caribbean (With Goblins)

The BBC is finally revealing the first look at Ncuti Gatwa's first major outing as the Fifteenth Doctor in the 2023 Doctor Who Christmas Special.

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Oppenheimer and Christopher Nolan 1
Oppenheimer Director Christopher Nolan Offers His Nuanced Take On AI In The Film Industry

Exclusive: Christopher Nolan shares his take on the concerns of AI in the film industry, offering a comparison to nuclear technology in Oppenheimer.

Lucy Gray and Snow from The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes 1
Rachel Zegler Reveals 1 Snow & Lucy Gray Scene In Ballad Of Songbird & Snakes' Final Act Was Improvised

Lucy Gray Baird actor Rachel Zegler reveals that one scene in the final act of The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes was improvised.

Percy Jackson in Camp Half-Blood 1
Percy Jackson & The Olympians (2023)
Percy Jackson Season 1 Won't Feature One Camp Half-Blood Character (Despite Being In Show's Scripts)

Despite being in the scripts, there is one major character that Percy Jackson season 1 won't be featuring, due to budgetary constraints.

Godzilla and Kong in Godzilla x Kong 1
Godzilla x Kong Trailer: Upgraded Titans Team Up To Fight New Monsterverse Villain (& Baby Kong Is Revealed)

A new trailer for Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire has been released featuring the return of the Titans in the highly anticipated sequel.

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