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Jack Shepherd is the former Senior Entertainment Editor of GamesRadar. Jack used to work at The Independent as a general culture writer before specializing in TV and film for the likes of GR+, Total Film, SFX, and others. You can now find Jack working as a freelance journalist and editor.

Latest articles by Jack Shepherd

Ghost, Bob, Yelena, and John Walker peeking around a corner in Thunderbolts

Marvel Phase 5 closes a weird, ramshackle chapter in MCU history – and shows what Marvel needs to get right in Phase 6

By Jack Shepherd Published 8 July 25

Features Opinion | Phase 5 may have been a disjointed saga, but our writer thinks Marvel is learning all the right lessons as we prepare to enter Phase 6

Features

Jurassic World Rebirth Review: "An unscary sequel that needed a little more time in amber"

By Jack Shepherd Published 30 June 25

REVIEW

A heavily-armed Predator in the Predator: Killer of Killers trailer

Predator: Killer of Killers directors toyed with making it a TV series, but ultimately decided it would be "special" if the sci-fi horror was an anthology movie

By Jack Shepherd Published 6 June 25

Exclusive Exclusive: Predator: Killer of Killers director Dan Trachtenberg and co-director Joshua Wassung talk making their animated anthology movie

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'The Sword' sequence in Predator: Killer of Killers

Predator: Killer of Killers director wanted to make sure the sci-fi anthology movie wasn't "going to just smash action figures together"

By Jack Shepherd Published 6 June 25

Exclusive Exclusive: Killer of Killers directors Dan Trachtenberg and Joshua Wassung talk figuring out the stories and cultures of their new Predator movie

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Predator: Badlands director explains why the upcoming sci-fi movie is an "inversion" of the franchise: "This time, the Predator is the one being hunted"

By Jack Shepherd Published 6 June 25

Exclusive Exclusive: Badlands director Dan Trachtenberg talks to GamesRadar+ about the upcoming Predator movie

Exclusive

From the World of John Wick: Ballerina review: "Brilliant action, even if the plot gives you a sense of déjà vu"

By Jack Shepherd Published 4 June 25

Review

Ben Wang, Jackie Chan, and Ralph Macchio in Karate Kid: Legends

Karate Kid: Legends review: "Better than Karate Kid (2010), nothing on Karate Kid (1984)"

By Jack Shepherd Published 28 May 25

Review

Amie Donald as M3GAN in sci-fi horror M3GAN 2.0

M3GAN 2.0 may be veering into "action-comedy territory", but the sequel's director says "the horror DNA is absolutely still there"

By Emily Garbutt Published 19 May 25

News Exclusive: M3GAN 2.0 director Gerard Johnstone says the sequel isn't "abandoning why people like M3GAN in the first place"

News

Team behind Until Dawn movie want to make a sequel, but not before we get a follow-up to the source material: "F***! I want another game!"

By Amy West, Jack Shepherd Published 21 April 25

News Exclusive: Writer Gary Dauberman also defends the movie adaptation's deviations from the game

News

Here are the 23 biggest omissions in the Avengers: Doomsday cast list announcement – and why they might be missing

By Jack Shepherd Published 27 March 25

feature From Spider-Man and Daredevil to She-Hulk and The Marvels

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The Wheel of Time showrunner defends Prime Video show's big changes from the books following season 3 backlash: "You have to be careful not to be swayed by Reddit"

By Amy West Published 27 March 25

Exclusive Exclusive: Rafe Judkins praises the series' well-meaning fanbase as he says he and the Wheel of Time team "have to do what's best for the adaptation"

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Best Netflix comedy movies: Kate Hudson as Birdie Jay looking shocked at a table during the Netflix movie, Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery.

The 25 best Netflix comedy movies to watch right now

By Gem Seddon Last updated 10 March 25

Best List From Hit Man to Beverly Hills Cop, here are the 25 best comedy movies on Netflix to stream in 2025

Best List

Daredevil: Born Again killing off a fan-favorite character is controversial, but it might prove to be the right choice for the new Marvel show

By Jack Shepherd Published 9 March 25

Features Can Daredevil: Born Again ever come back from that tragic loss? The new Marvel show has much to prove

Features

The Wheel of Time showrunner teases future of the Amazon fantasy series beyond season 3: "My job is to do everything I can to get it to the end"

By Emily Garbutt, Jack Shepherd Published 26 February 25

Exclusive Exclusive: The Wheel of Time showrunner Rafe Judkins says the series can't be wrapped up in four seasons

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Rosamund Pike as Moiraine and Daniel Henney as Lan in The Wheel of Time season 3

The Wheel of Time showrunner explains the one big benefit of being Prime Video's lesser-known fantasy series: "Amazon's letting us fly our freak flag!"

By Amy West, Jack Shepherd Published 26 February 25

Exclusive Exclusive: Rafe Judkins talks leaning away from the early novel's Lord of the Rings' leanings even more in season 3

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Captain America: Brave New World sets up a big power vacuum – and I think a major Daredevil character could fill it

By Jack Shepherd Published 17 February 25

opinion Opinion: There's a perfect candidate for the MCU's next Commander-in-chief: Kingpin

opinion

The 25 best Oscar-winning movies you should watch before you die

By Gem Seddon Last updated 17 February 25

Features Make sure you tick these award-winning movies off your watch list this Oscar season

Features

Daredevil: Born Again showrunner had a "very early" vision for the show, but was forced to pivot after it got in the way of "Marvel's master plan"

By Amy West, Jack Shepherd Published 27 January 25

Exclusive Exclusive: Dario Scardapane also clarifies how the Disney Plus series connects to Spider-Man: No Way Home and She-Hulk

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Daredevil: Born Again showrunner teases that the MCU show is "even more grounded" than DC spin-off The Penguin, going "as far as a Disney Plus show has ever gone"

By Emily Murray, Jack Shepherd Published 27 January 25

Exclusive Exclusive: Showrunner Dario Scardapane teases the gritty nature of the new Marvel show

Exclusive

Daredevil: Born Again will fix the showrunner's big issue with the Netflix series: "At its worst, it was two characters in a room talking about what a hero is"

By Fay Watson, Jack Shepherd Published 26 January 25

Exclusive Exclusive: Dario Scardapane tells SFX magazine about the changes in tone with the new Disney Plus show

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Charlie Cox thinks an Avengers team-up for Daredevil would be "awesome" as he teases character's future

By Molly Edwards, Jack Shepherd Published 26 January 25

Exclusive Exclusive: Charlie Cox teases the future of Daredevil after Born Again season 1

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Daredevil: Born Again showrunner and star Charlie Cox address why they rehauled the Marvel show: "It wasn't in line with what Daredevil had been established to be"

By Fay Watson, Jack Shepherd Published 25 January 25

Exclusive Exclusive: Dario Scardapane tells SFX magazine about the decision to rehaul the upcoming Marvel series after filming had begun

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Director of new twisty romance horror Companion explains why it wouldn't have worked without The Boys and Yellowjackets stars: "I can't imagine anyone else"

By Amy West, Jack Shepherd Last updated 2 January 25

Exclusive Exclusive: Drew Hancock heaps praise on Jack Quaid and Sophie Thatcher as he teases what to expect from his upcoming genrebender Companion

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Sonic 3 cameos explained: two legendary video game characters appear, but with a twist

By Jack Shepherd Published 20 December 24

Guide Who are those new characters? We break down those exciting Sonic the Hedgehog 3 cameos

Guide

Sonic 3 ending explained: who dies, what happens to Shadow, and your biggest questions answered

By Jack Shepherd Published 20 December 24

Guide We dive deep into the Sonic the Hedgehog 3 ending

Guide

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