Grant Gregory
47 articles published since February 15, 2023
Author Details
In spite of being an old head in many situations, Grant recently graduated summa cum laude with a B.A. in English, focusing on literature. He lives in the Midwest with his wife and children, where he wishes there were an ocean.
Industry Focus
Grant is a freelance writer in the Comics section at Screen Rant. He writes mini features, mostly about Marvel, DC, and Star Wars comics.
Favorite Media
Grant's favorite franchise is Star Wars, and gets into most things sci-fi. He is too scared to watch horror movies but loves horror comics. He reads tons of superhero comics, but his favorite thing is talking animal characters like Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Uncle Scrooge, Blacksad, and Usagi Yojimbo.
11 Funniest Far Side Comics with a Named Character
The Far Side never used recurring characters, but here are the 11 best strips where something was added to the humor by naming one of the characters.
Batman Knows His Dark Knight Returns Battle with Superman Is Inevitable
Stuck in the nightmare realm created by Insomnia, Batman dreams about the fight he has with Superman in the Dark Knight Returns future.
Star Wars' New "Three Revelations" Are the Opposite of Asimov's Three Laws of Robotics
Star Wars: Dark Droids reveals the Three Revelations of droid sentience, providing a stark opposite to Isaac Asimov's famous Three Laws of Robotics.
Star Wars Has a New Smartest Character, & They Want to Eat the Galaxy
The Scourge has spread across the Star Wars galaxy, consuming the minds of droids everywhere – but it wants more than just droids.
Marvel Just Made Colossus 1 of its 7 Worst Villains (Redefining His Codename)
Colossus, the most lovable X-Man, turns heel, completely altering the Marvel landscape and giving his codename a more sinister meaning.
Kevin Smith Is Selling His Entire Comic Art Collection in Once in a Lifetime Auction
Filmmaker and comic book writer Kevin Smith is auctioning off his entire collection, including original Green Arrow, Preacher, and Batman comic art.
Calvin and Hobbes' Most Heartbreaking Comic Reveals the Secret That Makes It Timeless
Calvin and Hobbes' most heartbreaking strip defines what makes the comic so timeless, and that cartoons can be much more than a series of cheap gags.
10 Most Important Thor Moments That Defined Marvel's God of Thunder
From ancient Norse mythology to the Avengers, these are the moments that defined Thor as he thundered his way through the Marvel Universe.
Yoda’s Most Important Apprentice Never Actually Became a Jedi
Yoda’s new pupil never trained to become a Jedi, but, if not for this apprentice, Luke Skywalker would not have been able to take down the Empire.
Darth Vader’s Greatest Strength Comes From Controversial Movie Moment
Darth Vader reveals his greatest strength to the one man that almost destroyed him, and it comes from the most controversial Star Wars movie moment.
“Blinded by the Light”: Yoda Admits the Real Reason He Missed the Sith’s Return
Yoda enters the Dark Side Cave in the final issue of Star Wars: Yoda, in order to confront his failures and prepare for his most important role yet.
Daredevil’s Latest Death Shows Why He Deserves His ‘Man Without Fear’ Title
Daredevil proves he is truly the man without fear when he lets a teammate kill him in order to defeat an ancient evil below Hell’s Kitchen.
Galactus & Silver Surfer’s Combined Form Is Their Perfect Ending
When Silver Surfer combines with Galactus to save the universe from annihilation, it provides the perfect ending for two legendary characters.
Is Peanuts Really “The Longest Story Ever Told By One Human”?
A Syracuse professor claims Peanuts, the long-running comic strip featuring Charlie Brown, is the longest story ever told by one person. Is it?
Thor Learned His Most Important Lesson About Being a Hero From Spider-Man
Thor learns the greatest lesson about how to be a better hero and All-Father not from Odin, but rather from a completely powerless Spider-Man.
Thor’s Hammer Just Became Stronger Than Ever - And It Could Doom Asgard
Mjolnir has been possessed by gods that wish to control it, but Thor has finally healed his hammer - and the mighty weapon has never been stronger.
"A Kill Switch:" Captain America Discovers the True Purpose of His Shield
Captain America has used his iconic shield for decades to ensure freedom and thwart injustice, but he now knows it has an alternate physical purpose.
Wolverine’s Codename Has a Brutal Secret Meaning
The underlying meaning to Wolverine’s codename proves that even though he is the most popular X-Men character, he is also the most deadly.
Luke Skywalker Begins Training to Purge the Dark Side from Anakin
Luke Skywalker believes there is still good in Darth Vader, and he just got the first lesson on how he can pull the dark side out of him.
Luke Skywalker Fought Darth Vader on Mustafar Before Return of the Jedi
Luke Skywalker uses the Force to confront Darth Vader on Mustafar - before their fateful duel on the second Death Star in Return of the Jedi.