Claire contributes news and list-based articles for ScreenCrush and PopCrush, where she gets to flex her in-depth knowledge of film and pop culture. She holds a B.F.A. from Chapman University's Dodge College of Film & Media Arts, where she received hands-on filmmaking experience while studying under top-notch industry professionals.
Claire Epting
The Best Movies Based on Newspaper or Magazine Articles
These real-life events inspired great films.
The 10 Best Movies Based on the Director’s Own Life
These excellent films are proof that art imitates life.
10 Unconventional Superhero Movies That Totally Missed The Mark
The superhero movie formula exists for a reason.
The 10 Least Convincing Fake TV Deaths
Nobody believed that these characters were truly gone for good.
10 TV Revivals So Bad They Ruined Their Original Shows
Some shows are better left cancelled.
10 TV Spinoffs Better Than the Shows They’re Based On
These spinoffs give their predecessors a run for their money.
12 Great Actors Who Have Surprisingly Never Won An Oscar
A successful legacy in Hollywood doesn't always include an Academy Award.
The 10 Most Surprising Oscar Best Picture Winners
No one was betting on these movies taking home the grand prize.
10 Famous Actors You Forgot Were In Disney Channel Original Movies
Now they're starring in shows such as ‘Abbot Elementary’ and ‘Succession.’
The 10 Most Historically Inaccurate Movies
The directors of these films didn't take much from the history books.
10 Movies That Critics Loved (And Audiences Didn’t)
Critics and general audiences don't always see eye-to-eye.
The 15 Best Christmas Musical Numbers in Movies
Which holiday movie musical moments are the jolliest?