Liam McGuire
School
St. Thomas University, Loyalist College
Expertise
Comic Books, Comic Book History, MCU
- Liam has had the chance to interview talented actors and artists over the course of his career, such as Oscar Isaac, Paul Dano, and Walking Dead creator Robert Kirkman.
- Liam transitioned from a career in sports writing at TSN and The Comeback to comic books, and became Screen Rant's first-ever lead comics writer.
- Liam owns an extensive collection of action figures and comic books, with his favorites being the first appearances of the Jack Kirby's New Gods.
Experience
Liam McGuire is a writer from Halifax, Nova Scotia, who specializes in comic books. Previously, Liam was the lead writer for Screen Rant's comic book section and has written for many publications, including Vice Sports, The Comeback, MLB.com, and TSN. Liam is a comic book junkie with a passion for action figures and comic oddities.
Education
Liam received a bachelor of arts degree from St. Thomas University; and got his post-graduate degree in sports journalism from Loyalist College.
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Stories By Liam McGuire
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The actor who voiced and did motion capture for K-2SO in "Rogue One: A Star Wars Story" is an accomplished star whom you've probably seen (or heard) before.
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Across the expanded "Star Wars" universe, there are so many Force powers beyond lightsaber wielding and Force choking -- here are a few that should come back.
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X-Man, Avenger, world's grumpiest mutant, Wolverine is many things in the Marvel Universe. But he might even be the inventor of his own favorite beverage, beer.
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"Deadpool & Wolverine" might be a R-rated Marvel film, but Wade Wilson's five darkest comic book moments could still be considered too dark for the MCU.
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Thanks to his version of Wolverine’s healing factor, Deadpool is unkillable, right? Not exactly. In fact, Marvel killed him and showed what happens.
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Two of Michael Keaton’s most iconic movie characters, Batman and Beetlejuice, are about to collide in an unexpected yet perfectly logical place.
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Marvel has just introduced a new Red Hulk to its infamous 2099 future, but how he Hulks-out is one of the most wretched things you’ll see today.
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In a Marvel shocker, Iron Man married one of the X-Men’s most powerful leaders. And while it wasn’t made to last, their union may not end so soon.
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One of Marvel's most powerful characters has been missing from the comics for a while. Now, she’s joined the ranks of the all-new Ultimates.
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An official explanation from "Star Wars" creator George Lucas sheds light on the real reason Darth Vader uses the Force choke in the sci-fi saga.
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If you think Green Lantern Guy Gardner looks a little sus in those BTS “Superman” pics, you’re going to hate what he (and she) wore in the comics.
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Marvel rocks Dwayne Johnson with a hilarious DC movie diss in our exclusive preview of “Giant-Size Silver Surfer” #1 by Mat Groom and Tommaso Bianchi.
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What's at the heart of Lex Luthor's deep and unwavering hatred of Superman? Here is the root cause of the iconic DC Comics pair's decades-long rivalry.
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Thanos' quest to re-assemble the Infinity Gauntlet has revealed that a friendly face from the MCU is now the personification of Death, itself!
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Here are the reasons behind Simon Baker's decision to fade from Hollywood after starring as Patrick Jane on "The Mentalist" and where he is now.
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"She-Hulk: Attorney at Law" star Tatiana Maslany revisited that twerking scene with Megan Thee Stallion that got a lot of detractors when it aired.
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Jean Smart’s "Watchmen" character could have looked very different, as a different Hollywood legend was almost cast as Laurie Blake, a.k.a. Silk Spectre II.
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T'Challa's younger sister Shuri is currently serving as Black Panther -- but she may be passing the mantle to a different character in future MCU films.
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The X-Men's Storm may be an Omega-Level Mutant, but she still has a powerful weakness she's struggled to overcome -- one rooted in childhood trauma.
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In the story “The Last Nova” in “Annihilation 2099” by Steve Orlando and Ibraim Roberson, Marvel debuts the most powerful cosmic hero of the future.
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The Infinity Stones Thanos once held have taken a new twist in the Marvel Universe: they’re alive! But who are they, and what can they do?
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“The Boys” brought some of the most powerful characters in superhero comics to TV, but some of its more memorable super-people are Amazon originals.
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Legendary comics writer Mark Waid is no stranger to ruining the lives of superheroes. But his new DC book "Absolute Power" takes things to a new low.
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When Wolverine died (yes, it can happen - it just doesn’t tend to stick), he came back with a weird power: Hot claws! But where did they go?
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"The Boys" has made some changes from comic to television, but the abandonment of a shocking Homelander twist is arguably its biggest departure.
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Pauly Shore insists that he's going to play health guru Richard Simmons in a new biopic -- but Simmons himself is not happy about it.
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"Star Wars" has evil space wizards, whimsical furry creatures, and know-it-all droids. But does the galaxy far, far away have its own slang?