Sergio Pereira
Location
Johannesburg, South Africa
School
University Of The Witwatersrand
Expertise
DC Universe, Mortal Kombat, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
- Sergio has interviewed the stars of popular TV shows and films, such as Lewis Tan, Josh Duhamel, Milla Jovovich, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, and Ben Barnes.
- He has had his reviews featured as pull quotes on film posters for titles such as "The Accident Man: Hitman's Holiday" and "The Pay Day."
- In 2016, Mark Hamill retweeted one of Sergio's articles.
Experience
Sergio has worked as a professional writer for over 15 years, specializing in entertainment journalism. In this time, he has worked as a writer and editor for numerous publications, attending premieres, press conferences, and writing features and reviews about film, TV, video games, and comic books. In addition, Sergio has written scripts for YouTube channels, which have garnered millions of views. He has had bylines in SYFY Wire, Rolling Stone, IGN, CBR, and Screen Rant. Since 2020, Sergio has been the host of the "Fortress of Solitude" podcast.
Education
Sergio has a bachelor's degree in media studies and psychology from the University of the Witwatersrand.
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Stories By Sergio Pereira
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Hugh Jackman has made plenty of movies that people love, and a few that didn't quite connect either. But are they as bad as we remember them?
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Glen Powell is well on his way to becoming a major star in Hollywood, but he's still a mystery to many. Here are some interesting facts about the Texan actor.
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The "Alien" franchise returns to the big screen in 2024 with a brand new installment. Here's everything you need to know about "Alien: Romulus."
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Actors often play killers on TV or in the movies. But these actors were tragically involved in real-life deaths - unwittingly or sometimes not.
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Now that "X-Men '97" has arrived, a rewatch of the original "X-Men: The Animated Series" reveals things that you might not have caught before.
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Some of the wildest, most mind-blowing rumors about movies that made their way to the public have actually turned out to be true.
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Now that the live-action version of "Avatar: The Last Airbender" is here, fans of the original animated series are grumbling about changes to the material.
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Some 35 years after the original "Road House" became a cult classic, a long-awaited remake has taken more than a decade to punch its way to the screen.
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Walker Scobell has quickly made a name for himself in Hollywood. Let's find out more about who the young star is and how he took the industry by storm.
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Even after two decades of playing Wolverine, Hugh Jackman upgraded his training routine for "Deadpool 3." Here's how.
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Ever since "Baywatch" catapulted her to stardom, Pamela Anderson's career and life have been full of ups and downs that might not have always made the tabloids.
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Elisha Cuthbert was on the cusp of major stardom in the 2000s, but what precipitated her step away from the Hollywood limelight?
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After playing Rob Schneider's daughter in "Grown Ups," actress Madison Riley has largely shied away from the spotlight. We take a look at what happened to her.
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The DC universe has had many incarnations over the decades, and in that time, a number of actors have popped up more than once as both heroes and villains.
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Sam Raimi was set to direct "Spider-Man 4" after the success of his first three Spider-movies, but the project never happened. What would it have been like?
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"Saw X" marked a return to form for the franchise, but what are the chances of a sequel? We take a look at whether "Saw 11" will ever happen.
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We've all heard stories of method actors taking movie villain roles too far. Here are the most disturbing things movie villain stars have done for their roles.
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This superhero TV series was hugely popular with fans, but many felt it ended too early. Will there ever be a "Smallville" Season 11? Let's take a look.
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In Hollywood, a successful film virtually guarantees a sequel or two. Nevertheless, sometimes, even blockbuster comedies don't get follow-ups.
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Mike Flanagan's "The Fall of the House of Usher" may only be loosely inspired by the Edgar Allan Poe story, but the ending still packs a memorable wallop.
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The "Matrix" trilogy was one of sci-fi's most successful and influential franchises. Then a fourth film flopped 18 years later. Will there ever be a fifth?
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For every major sci-fi blockbuster in the 1990s, there's a dozen lesser known but still perfectly acceptable films that have been overlooked by audiences.
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You've heard of the film, but did you know there was a "Ferris Bueller" TV series in the '90s? We take a look at the untold truth of the short-lived sitcom.
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Following “Wakanda Forever” in 2022, the question on everyone’s mind now is when will we be getting “Black Panther 3?” Here’s everything we know so far.