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Freelance Journalist

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

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

Sonic 3 post-credits scenes explained: how many are there and how do they potentially set up Sonic 4?

By Jack Shepherd Published 20 December 24

Guide Does Sonic the Hedgehog 3 have a post-credits scene? We break it all down

Guide

Sonic the Hedgehog 3 review: "Keanu Reeves as Shadow is wasted whilst Jim Carrey steals the show"

By Jack Shepherd Published 18 December 24

Review

If you squint, those Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim cameos work surprisingly well in Tolkien lore

By Jack Shepherd Published 13 December 24

Features What's going on with those Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim cameos? All your questions answered

Features

The Hunt for Gollum team say the upcoming Lord of the Rings anime movie was them "testing the waters" for returning to Middle-earth: "It's been a joy to go back"

By Molly Edwards, Jack Shepherd Published 2 December 24

Exclusive Exclusive: Lord of the Rings writer/producer Philippa Boyens talks returning to Middle-earth

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Creature Commandos producer reveals which episode of the DC animated show is James Gunn's favorite – and it’s by far the most heartbreaking

By Lauren Milici, Jack Shepherd Published 1 December 24

Exclusive Exclusive: Showrunner Dean Lorey talks the tragic backstories at the heart of Creature Commandos

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Sonic 3 director explains how John Wick was Keanu Reeves' perfect audition for Shadow

By Amy West, Jack Shepherd Published 1 December 24

Exclusive Exclusive: Jeff Fowler opens up on Keanu Reeves' performance as Shadow

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The Lord of the Rings anime producer explains why they didn’t want the movie "to involve Dark Lords or rings"

By Jack Shepherd, Fay Watson Published 30 November 24

Exclusive Exclusive: Philippa Boyens says they wanted to take a "fresh" approach with the new spin-off

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Sonic 3's Jim Carrey got so into playing the new role of Robotnik's grandfather Gerald that he helped "design the prosthetics": "No detail was too small"

By Bradley Russell, Jack Shepherd Published 30 November 24

Exclusive Exclusive: Jeff Fowler talks to SFX about Jim Carrey's hands-on involvement with Gerald Robotnik

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HBO Max prices and deals explained: how to stream Max TV shows and movies

By Matt Poskitt, Jack Shepherd Last updated 5 November 24

Deals We're showing you how to get the best HBO Max prices and deals on the HBO content you love.

Deals

The team behind Apple TV's Silo vow not to drag it out beyond Hugh Howey's book trilogy: "This is not Outlander. This is not a long science fiction series"

By Amy West, Jack Shepherd Published 30 October 24

Exclusive Exclusive: Graham Yost promises sci-fi series Silo won't "drag on too long"

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Hit Apple sci-fi show Silo will feature big changes from the novels in season 2, including character deaths

By Emily Murray, Jack Shepherd Published 29 October 24

Exclusive Exclusive: Silo showrunner Graham Yost teases that we can expect big changes from the books with the second season

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The Stranger in The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power

Who is the Stranger in The Rings of Power?

By Fay Watson Last updated 3 October 24

news Don't be a stranger, Stranger

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Adar (Sam Hazeldine) in The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power season 2

Who is Adar? The Rings of Power season 2's recast villain, explained

By Fay Watson Last updated 19 September 24

news Adar is back and played by a new actor in season 2

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Scoot McNairy as Ben and James McAvoy as Paddy in Speak No Evil

Speak No Evil director defends remaking a two-year-old movie and changing one of its best scenes: "I wanted to make a film that is tense"

By Megan Garside, Jack Shepherd Published 30 August 24

Exclusive Exclusive: James Watkins stands up for his Speak No Evil remake and explains why he chose to change certain "bleak" scenes

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The Rings of Power season 2 sets the tone for the show's journey to The Lord of the Rings: "History does repeat itself"

By Jack Shepherd Published 28 August 24

exclusive Exclusive: Total Film goes to Middle-earth (aka Windsor) to walk the walls of Eregion

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Best movies and shows to watch before Alien Romulus: Cailee Spaeny as Rain Carradine facing a xenomorph in the movie Alien Romulus.

The best movies and shows to watch before Alien: Romulus

By Jack Shepherd Last updated 16 August 24

Features The 10 best movies and shows to add to your watch list before seeing Alien: Romulus on the big screen

Features

The Rings of Power's The Stranger actor never asked the showrunners if he was playing Lord of the Rings character Gandalf

By Jack Shepherd Published 19 July 24

exclusive Exclusive: Daniel Weyman teases that the season 1 Gandalf tease may not be all it seems

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Rory Kinnear as Tom Bombadil in The Rings of Power

The Rings of Power showrunners tease the introduction of Tom Bombadil – and reveal a quarter of his dialogue is straight from Tolkien's books

By Molly Edwards, Jack Shepherd Published 17 July 24

Exclusive Exclusive: The Rings of Power showrunners tease the arrival of Tom Bombadil

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The Rings of Power showrunners tease season 2's new characters, including a popular Lord of the Rings character

By Jack Shepherd, Bradley Russell Published 16 July 24

Exclusive Exclusive: Rings of Power's Robert Aramayo opens up to Total Film about the addition of shipwright elf Círdan

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Galadriel in The Rings of Power season 2

The Rings of Power season 2 opens with a dark flashback for Sauron, tease showrunners of Lord of the Rings show

By Jack Shepherd, Fay Watson Published 16 July 24

Exclusive Exclusive: Patrick McKay and J.D. Payne tease the opening of season 2, and reveal an exclusive new look at Galadriel

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