Liam Gaughan
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Contributing since February, 2017
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About Liam Gaughan
Liam Gaughan is a film and TV writer at Collider. He has been writing film reviews and news coverage for ten years. Between relentlessly adding new titles to his watchlist and attending as many screenings as he can, Liam is always watching new movies and television shows.
In addition to reviewing, writing, and commentating on both new and old releases, Liam has interviewed talent such as Mark Wahlberg, Jesse Plemons, Sam Mendes, Billy Eichner, Dylan O'Brien, Luke Wilson, and B.J. Novak. Liam aims to get his spec scripts produced and currently writes short films and stage plays. He lives in Allentown, PA.
Favorite Media
Liam's favorite movies include 2001: A Space Odyssey, The Shawshank Redemption, The Departed, Once Upon A Time In Hollywood, and the Star Wars franchise. His favorite shows include Twin Peaks, Succession, Mr. Robot, Mad Men, The Wire, and The Sopranos.
Industry Experience
Liam holds a bachelor's degree in journalism and has over ten years of experience writing about entertainment media. His bylines include Dallas Observer, Dallas Morning News, Slashfilm, Taste of Cinema, Central Track, MovieWeb, Rebel Scum, and About.com among others.
Latest Articles
Why '28 Weeks Later' Is a Successful Horror Sequel
'28 Days Later' is rightfully cited as one of the zombie genre's best, but its sequel warrants equal acclaim.
Every Fast & Furious Movie Ranked By Rewatchability
"You don't turn your back on family, even when they do."
Ed Helms Shows Off His Dramatic Side in This Underrated Dramedy
In 'Jeff, Who Lives at Home,' Helms proves that he's a force to be reckoned with in both drama and comedy.
The 10 Best John Lithgow Movies, Ranked
"You're a very rude young woman. I know Douglas from the Rotary, and I can't believe he'd want you treating customers so badly."
The 10 Most Underrated Michael Fassbender Movies, Ranked
"Once upon a time, 1870 to be exact, a 16-year-old kid traveled from the cold shoulder of Scotland to the baking heart of America to find his love."
We Don't Deserve Steve Zahn in the Diary of a Wimpy Kid Movies
'The White Lotus' actor turned Frank Heffley into a more compelling character than he had any right to be.
The 10 Most Underrated Biopics of The Last Decade, Ranked
"Twenty-five drivers start every season in Formula One, and each year two of us die. What kind of person does a job like this?"
The 10 Most Underrated Cate Blanchett Movies, Ranked
"You don't fool people. They fool themselves."
'Superman: Legacy' Can't Repeat This DC Storytelling Mistake
This has been the downfall of recent Superman adaptations.
The 10 Best Movies Produced But Not Directed by Steven Spielberg, Ranked
Spielberg’s work as a producer shows how generous he is as a storyteller.
‘Fast X’ Ending Explained: The Family Learns All About Fear
The latest chapter in the 'Fast and Furious' saga has some shocking implications for the rest of the franchise, and an epic ending and twist.
The Best Hard Sci-Fi Show Only Lasted One Season
Alex Garland's brilliant sci-fi miniseries told a universal story about the search for the afterlife.
The Movie With the Most Reviews To Get 100% on Rotten Tomatoes
This movie may have been slept on while it was in theaters, but its 100% approval rating should earn it notice.
Is 'Saving Private Ryan' Based on a True Story?
Steven Spielberg's World War II epic frequently feels like a documentary, but did it really happen?
The 10 Most Underrated Sports Movies of the 21st Century, Ranked
Just because they’re underrated doesn’t mean they’re underdogs.
How Does ‘The Righteous Gemstones’ Set Up a Season 4?
Most importantly, will we ever get to see Uncle Baby Billy's Bible Bonkers?