
Amy West
I am an Entertainment Writer here at GamesRadar+, covering all things TV and film across our Total Film and SFX sections. Elsewhere, my words have been published by the likes of Digital Spy, SciFiNow, PinkNews, FANDOM, Radio Times, and Total Film magazine.
Latest articles by Amy West

The 25 best Netflix horror movies to watch right now
By Becky Darke last updated
Best List From Fear Street to Talk to Me, these are the best horror movies on Netflix to watch in August 2025

The 25 best shows on Apple TV Plus to watch right now (August 2025)
By Jack Shepherd last updated
Best List From Severance to The Studio, here are the best Apple TV shows to whack on your watchlist in August 2025

Predator: Badlands release date, cast, trailer, and everything else we know about the sci-fi sequel
By Amy West last updated
Guide Here's all we know so far about Predator: Badlands, the Predator franchise's next exciting installment

San Diego Comic-Con 2025 live coverage – All the news from SDCC 2025 as it happened
By Molly Edwards last updated
News All the news and panel announcements from SDCC 2025, as it happened, can be found right here

2 months before The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon season 3 premieres, AMC has renewed the Europe-set spin-off for a fourth and final season
By Amy West published
News Daryl and Carol will return

South Park creators can't keep track of the show's complicated lore, so they use fan sites to help stick to canon: "Oh, yeah, we did that"
By Amy West published
News During the Comedy Central Animation panel at SDCC 2025, Matt Stone and Trey Parker said they use the internet as their South Park "Show Bible"

After Fantastic Four, Marvel fans all have the same question: what's going on in the Thunderbolts post-credits?
By Amy West published
News We're wondering how we're going to get from the end of Fantastic Four to THAT scene in Thunderbolts

Best Marvel movies: Every MCU film, ranked from worst to best
By Jack Shepherd last updated
Best List Discover the best Marvel movies in the MCU as we rank all 37 films in the superhero timeline

Fantastic Four: First Steps reviews, release date, cast, director, and everything else we know
By Fay Watson last updated
Guide Everything you need to know about The Fantastic Four: First Steps before you decide to watch the new Marvel movie

When does Fantastic Four take place on the Marvel timeline?
By Amy West published
Guide We try and work out how The Fantastic Four: First Steps fits into the ongoing MCU saga

Bring Her Back directors admit they don't feel "any more confident now" despite releasing two hit horrors in a row: "The pressure was almost unbearable after Talk to Me"
By Amy West published
Exclusive Exclusive: Danny and Michael Philippou get candid about making their critically acclaimed new horror flick Bring Her Back

James Gunn says Superman's most shocking death was originally even darker: "Lex looks down and sees the blood is about to get on his shoes"
By Amy West published
News "That was a scene that we shot, but we cut it early so I don't even think it made it to a test screening"

Fantastic Four director says there was no need to cover Marvel's First Family getting their powers in First Steps, claiming that had already "been done very well" in the 2005 and 2015 movies
By Amy West published
Exclusive Exclusive | Fantastic Four: First Steps director Matt Shakman was a big fan of the 2005 and 2015 movies

Captain America: Brave New World's low box office takings were due to it being the "first without Chris Evans", claims Marvel boss Kevin Feige
By Amy West published
News Falcon's fault? MCU boss Kevin Feige candidly shares theory as to why Captain America 4 didn't make bank

Fantastic Four's Galactus actor would "love to cross swords with Doctor Doom" in a future Marvel movie: "That's not saying I know anything"
By Amy West published
Exclusive Exclusive: Fantastic Four star Ralph Ineson wants to share the screen with Robert Downey Jr in the future, while Julia Garner wants to share the screen with... Ralph Ineson

Might we see Fantastic Four's Shalla-Bal and Ironheart's Mephisto share the screen in a future MCU project? Actor Julia Garner hopes so: "I would come back in tomorrow"
By Amy West published
Exclusive Exclusive: Fantastic Four star says she'd love to explore her character Shalla-Bal's comic-book dealings with demon Mephisto in a future MCU project

"He's five minutes away from destroying the world or saving it at any moment": Marvel director teases Pedro Pascal and Vanessa Kirby's "hugely important" Fantastic Four couple
By Amy West published
Exclusive Exclusive: Matt Shakman also admits that his real-life "parental anxiety" (and an unfortunate incident with a well) inspired The Fantastic Four: First Steps

Four years on from the previous film, a new Purge movie is officially in the works – and it's set to bring back the "people's favorite character"
By Amy West published
News The Forever Purge wasn't the end of the long-running horror franchise after all

Fantastic Four will see baby Franklin Richards and Galactus put on an unlikely "collision course", says director Matt Shakman: "It's about the tiniest, youngest thing in the world and the oldest, biggest thing in the universe"
By Amy West last updated
Exclusive Exclusive: Matt Shakman has offered up a little tease as to what Marvel's upcoming Fantastic Four movie is *really* about

Want to be Together forever? Team behind new horror movie ups The Monkey's meta marketing by encouraging fans to propose in theaters as part of "crazy" contest
By Amy West published
News "How crazy romantic is this?!"

Fantastic Four director tried to replicate a "Spider-Man quality" with Reed Richards' stretching to make it more "dynamic" onscreen: "It's easier to do in comic books"
By Amy West published
Exclusive Exclusive: Matt Shakman says Mister Fantastic's stretching was also inspired by Marvel and DC artist Alex Ross in The Fantastic Four: First Steps – and that it was "challenging" to bring to life

Fantastic Four's Ralph Ineson has two big complaints about that "odd" Galactus popcorn bucket: it's too expensive and it doesn't look anything like him
By Amy West last updated
Exclusive Exclusive: Popcorn buckets seem to be just as important in film marketing as posters and trailers these days, but Fantastic Four actor Ralph Ineson isn't convinced

One heartbreaking detail in the Stranger Things trailer has fans hoping Eddie Munson will be vindicated in the Netflix show's final season
By Amy West published
News We won't rest until the people of Hawkins know the truth about Eddie Munson
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