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About Gabriella Mendez

Gabriella Mendez is a UCSB English graduate and avid pop culture and film lover. She adores cartoons, A24 productions, and the female perspective. During her academic career, she received the Mighty Pen Award and Engaging Humanities Fellowship. When she isn't writing, Gabriella can often be found rewatching Adventure Time, playing Animal Crossing, or procrastinating by making new playlists.

Favorite Media

Gabriella is primarily knowledgeable on television, and  particularly interested in cartoons and drama series. Some of her favorite shows include Adventure Time, The Bear, and Game of Thrones. She has a special affinity for whimsy and darkness when it comes to film, with Pan's Labyrinth, Sin City, and Coraline among her top choices. When it comes to gaming, she is an avid cozy gamer who indulges in Animal Crossing, Stardew Valley, and The Legend of Zelda whenever she can.

Latest Articles

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Todd McFarlane Gives Promising Update on Long-Gestating Spawn Reboot

Spawn creator Todd McFarlane updates fans on the reboot script's status, suggesting the film may be FINALLY coming together.

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Jack Black Lands Major Role in Jason Momoa's Minecraft Movie

Jack Black will reportedly return to the video game world with a major role in the upcoming Minecraft movie.

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Mickey Mouse Horror Film In Production as Disney's Steamboat Willie Copyright Expires

Many filmmakers begin production on their own Mickey Mouse movies as Disney's Steam Boat Willie enters the public domain.

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Netflix Drops Trailer for Daniel Kaluuya's Dystopian Thriller The Kitchen

Marvel star Daniel Kaluuya will make his directorial debut with Netflix's The Kitchen.

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Cobra Kai Star Shares Exciting Update on Sixth and Final Season

Cobra Kai star Courtney Henggeler reveals the current status of Season 6, and it's exciting news.

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Matthew Lillard Reveals What He Wants to See in Five Nights at Freddy's 2

Matthew Lillard teases the potential return of William Afton in his desired sequel to Five Nights at Freddy's.

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Kung Fu Panda 4 Gets First Trailer From DreamWorks

Po must choose a new Dragon Warrior and defeat a new villain in the new Kung Fu Panda 4 trailer.

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DreamWorks Shares Big Update on Kung Fu Panda 4, Jack Black Welcomes New Cast Members

Kung Fu Panda 4 will get three new characters voiced by award-winning actors, and Jack Black has welcomed them to the cast.

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George Clooney Addresses Possibility of Another Batman Return After The Flash Cameo

George Clooney reveals if his Batman will return for a third time in the new DCU.

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Zachary Levi Teases Shazam's Potential Return, Pokes Fun at Sean Gunn's DCU Casting

Zachary Levi shares what he envisions for a potential return in the DCU while taking a jab at Sean Gunn's recent casting.

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Rick and Morty Reveals Sneak Peek at Season 7 Finale

A short clip from Rick and Morty's finale "Fear No Mort" shows the pair's upcoming fear-filled adventure.

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Gwyneth Paltrow Reveals Why She Stopped Watching Marvel Movies

Iron Man's Pepper Potts actress Gwyneth Paltrow reveals when she gave up on following the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

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Cartoon Network Announces Fionna and Cake Season 2

Season 2 of Adventure Time spin-off Fionna and Cake is set for Max.

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Ewan McGregor Is Eager to Direct Another Movie After Seven Years

Iconic Star Wars actor Ewan McGregor wants to make another movie -- but only on certain conditions.

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Barbie Finally Gets Premiere Date for Streaming on Max

Barbie, Ken, and Mattel will soon be hitting Max with the hit film's premiere date on the streamer finally announced.

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James Gunn Updates Fans on Superman: Legacy, Debunks DCU Batman Casting Rumors

James Gunn reveals the status of Superman: Legacy and debunks The Brave and the Bold rumors.

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Game of Thrones' Joffrey and Theon Actors Reunite for New Thriller Series

Game of Thrones' Theon Greyjoy and Joffrey Baratheon actors are now teaming up for a new thriller series.

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Chris Hemsworth Discusses the 'Brutality' of Furiosa Character

MCU star Chris Hemsworth reveals details for his terrifying Mad Max villain in prequel Furiosa.

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Inside Out 2 Director Confirms the Film's Main Conflict

Inside Out 2 will have Riley face more problems with growing up.

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The Black Phone's Original Cast to Return for Sequel

Blumhouse's upcoming horror sequel, The Black Phone 2, will reunite the first film's cast.

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