Cathal Gunning
3181 articles published since August 25, 2020
Author Details
Cathal Gunning has been writing about movies, television, culture, politics online and in print since 2017. He worked as a Senior Editor in Adbusters Media Foundation from 2018-2019 and wrote for WhatCulture in early 2020. He has been a Senior Features Writer for ScreenRant since August 2020.
Industry Focus
Cathal is a network sitcom expert and has spent years writing about the genre from The Simpsons to The Conners. His longstanding obsessions include horror franchises such as the Scream series, animated comedy shows like South Park and Rick and Morty, and everything ‘80s from Top Gun to Stranger Things.
Who Are Ian Cardoni & Harry Belden? Rick & Morty's New Voice Actors Explained
Rick and Morty season 7's new voice actors have finally been revealed as Harry Belden and Ian Cardoni, but where might viewers know them from?
Roiland's Exit Is Proving To Be Exactly What Rick & Morty Season 7 Needed
Judging by Rick and Morty season 7, episode 1, Justin Roiland's departure might be the best thing that could have happened to the show.
Rick & Morty Season 7 Episode 1's 10 Most Hilarious Jokes
Rick and Morty season 7 episode 1 arrived with a lot of hype and expectation, and the outing's best jokes managed to make it worth the wait.
Rick & Morty Season 7 Episode 1's Post-Credits Scene Is Even Funnier Than Usual
Rick and Morty season 7 episode 1 built up a lot of hype around its return, and the episode delivers one of the show's best post-credits stingers.
Justin Roiland's Rick & Morty Recasting Just Became So Much Harder To Hide
The Rick and Morty season 7 premiere makes it even harder for the show to hide Justin Roiland’s departure, but this might not be a bad thing.
Goosebumps: What Was Harold Biddle Searching For?
The villainous Harold Biddle uses Mr. Bratt to look for something in 2023's Goosebumps reboot, but what exactly is he searching for and why?
Donnie Darko Explained: Timeline & Ending
Donnie Darko isn't simply explained one way, and its confusing timeline and ending have continued to vex audiences more than two decades later.
An Awesome Horror Movie Trilogy Came Out On Netflix 2 Years Ago And It’s Shocking It Hasn’t Been Continued Yet
While this 2021 slasher trilogy was a huge, critically-acclaimed hit for Netflix, the horror series still hasn't spawned a fourth movie or spinoff.
Christopher Nolan Directing James Bond Would End His Impressive 11-Year Streak
Christopher Nolan making a James Bond movie would result in the Oppenheimer director breaking an impressive 11-year streak he may not want to end.
10 Goosebumps Easter Eggs & References In Episodes 1-5
Goosebumps 2023 doesn't just adapt RL Stine's books but also finds time to reference A Nightmare On Elm Street, Halloween, Stranger Things, and more.
Every Goosebumps Book & Inspiration Used For Disney's TV Show
2023's Goosebumps reboot might not be a straightforward anthology, but the horror comedy does adapt and borrow from some of RL Stine's famous novels.
How Many Episodes Goosebumps Has Left & When The Finale Releases
Now that the first five episodes of the Goosebumps reboot have arrived, viewers are curious about when the rest of the show will be released.
Goosebumps Episodes 1-5 Recap: 10 Biggest Reveals
The first five episodes of 2023's Goosebumps reboot included a lot of shocking revelations, from Mr. Bratt's fate to the source of the cursed items.
Is The New Goosebumps Show Suitable For Kids?
2023's Goosebumps reboot might share some behind-the-scenes talent with the 2015 movie, but is this RL Stine adaptation suitable for young children?
American Horror Story Season 12 Episode 4 Recap: Mary Tudor's Connection & 8 Other Reveals
American Horror Story season 12, episode 4 revealed that Mary Tudor has a role to play in Delicate's plot, along with many other surprising shocks.
Goosebumps Cast & Character Guide
The new Disney+ Goosebumps reboot brings together both recognizable faces and newcomers in the horror-comedy show's cast of characters.
New Stephen King Movie Leaves One Big Unanswered Question About A 4-Year-Old Horror Remake
Pet Sematary: Bloodlines might be a prequel to 2019's Pet Sematary remake, but the Stephen King movie leaves a major plot hole open despite this.
Riverdale Made The Right Choice Dropping Its Original Ending Plan
Riverdale's season 7 finale was controversial, but the original plan for the long-running teen show's ending would have been significantly worse.
Is The New Goosebumps Connected To The Movies Or Original Show?
Disney's 2023 Goosebumps reboot has a lot in common with the franchise's earlier live-action movies from 2015 and 2018, but are they connected?
This Exorcist: Believer Twist Proves Ellen Burstyn’s Original Sequel Stance Was Right
The Exorcist: Believer failed Chris MacNeil in her cameo comeback and, in the process, proved Ellen Burstyn was right to initially avoid returning.