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About Shaurya Thapa

Shaurya Thapa is an Indian freelance journalist who mostly dabbles in writings on cinema, music, and human interest features. When it comes to Screen Rant, he writes detailed fact vs fiction features, ending explainers and cast guides. Comics, anime, film history, Indian cinema and the horror genre are some of his several areas of expertise.

Author Details

Apart from writing more than 1000 pieces for Screen Rant, Thapa has had varied entertainment and culture reporting experience in his home country India. He has served as a Sub-Editor at DailyO, an online publication under the India Today Group, music critic for the pan-Indian music magazine The Score, and Web Editor at DU Beat, India's largest student-run newspaper.

Industry Focus

With an academic background in both history and journalism, Thapa specialises in writing "True Story" explainers where he gets to fact-check multi-genre films and shows. He is also a dedicated comic book geek with knowledge beyond the binary of Marvel and DC. Star Wars, anime, Indian cinema and the horror genre are some specific domains of Thapa's knowledge.

Favorite Media

With a fascination for "cinema that's so bad that it's good", Thapa is an ardent fan of Tommy Wiseau's The Room and almost all of Ed Wood's filmography. Community, The Sopranos, Attack on Titan and Atlanta are the most quotable shows for him and much like the rest of the world, he thinks of Tom Hanks as the best human

Latest Articles

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Wolf Pack Season 2: Will It Happen? Everything We Know

From the mind of Teen Wolf creator Jeff Davis, Wolf Pack proved to be a success for Paramount Plus. Will Sarah Michelle Gellar and the pack return?

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Superman: Legacy Can Finally Give The Man Of Steel His Own Batcave

A particular location has endured in Superman comics as the Kryptonian's equivalent of a Batcave. Superman: Legacy can offer a new twist to it.

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Marvel Fan Nails Exactly Why Infinity War's Blip Was So Bad For The MCU

A viral Reddit thread shows how the Blip from Infinity War continues to have an inconsistent impact on the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

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Superman: Legacy's Lex Luthor Promise Can Finally Deliver What 7 Movies Failed To

A new Lex Luthor features in James Gunn's Superman: Legacy - but how different will the villain be when compared to previous Superman movies?

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Kevin Feige Worked On The Most Unexpected Christmas Movie 10 Years Before The MCU

Kevin Feige has produced numerous superhero projects including the Marvel Cinematic Universe, but he worked on very different projects in the 1990s.

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Why Didn't Edward Show Up? Nocturnal Animals Ending Explained (In Detail)

With Edward never meeting Susan, the anti-climatic ending of Nocturnal Animals has led audiences to question what it means and symbolizes.

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Dear Zachary's Heartbreaking Ending Explained

Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father is one of the most tragic films of all time, but it ends on a bittersweet and pathbreaking note.

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Merry Little Batman Cast Guide: Who Voices Every Character & What They Look Like

Merry Little Batman is a pleasant Christmas season offering for Batman fans, delving into Bruce and Damian Wayne's bond. Here's a look at the cast.

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10 Most Intense Fight Scenes In Batman Movies

In his many cinematic outings, Batman has appeared in some memorable fights that highlight his combat skills and strategic abilities.

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Marvel's Phase 5 Can Finally Make Up For The Worst X-Men Movie Death

As Deadpool 3 sets out to rewrite the timeline of the Fox X-Men movies, a supporting character from the very first movie returns unexpectedly.

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Phase 5 Secretly Introduced A God-Tier Genius Villain Who Could Defeat The Avengers

The Marvels is filled with MCU Easter Eggs but the appearance of one Skrull in particular is bound to strike the attention of comic book readers.

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A Beautiful Mind: Everything The Movie Changed From Real Life

A Beautiful Mind is an emotional biopic about Nobel-winning mathematician John Nash, and it's riddled with deviations from the true story.

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The Terminal True Story: Everything The Movie Changes

The Terminal is inspired by the true story of an Iranian refugee detained in an airport. But how much of his story actually made it into the movie?

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9 Best Movies Like Netflix's May December

Todd Haynes' May December lands among the list of endearing human dramas that explore themes of gender, age, acting, and sensationalism in media.

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How To Watch Godzilla Movies In Order

Godzilla has appeared in numerous movies in Japan and Hollywood since 1954, but is the ideal viewing order of the Titans’ many adventures?

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Simu Liu's 9 Best Movies & TV Shows, Ranked

From a Canadian sitcom to one of Marvel's best origin stories, Simu Liu has had a diverse career, complete with a handful of quality movies and shows.

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What Happened To Brandon Walters, Nullah From The Movie Australia

Brandon Walters was the breakout star of Baz Luhrmann's Australia as the inquisitive child Nullah, but what happened to the actor after that?

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Every Found Footage Movie On Netflix

From traditional folklore to new-age tech scares, Netflix has a limited yet diverse range of found footage streaming options.

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The Tron franchise returns for a third time with Tron: Ares. Here's everything to know about its polarizing lead cast, its ominous story, and more.

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Jawan Ending Explained

The Shah Rukh Khan-led action thriller Jawan ends on a memorable note with some surprisingly political themes and a glamorous musical number.

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