David Court
Location
West Midlands, England
School
De Montfort University
Expertise
Movies, Comics, TV, VIdeogaming
- David has been writing since 2008, with his short stories and articles appearing across a multitude of books, graphic novels, websites, and podcasts.
- David's main cinematic interest is in Horror, and he's a regular contributor to Ginger Nuts of Horror, one of the UK's biggest horror websites.
- His latest book is Contents May Unsettle, a collection of twenty pieces of sci-fi, horror, and satirical fiction.
Experience
In addition to writing, David works in the Software Industry and lives in the UK with his wife, three cats, and an ever-growing beard. His fiction has appeared across a number of different venues, including the Hugo Award-winning podcast StarShipSofa. David's wife once asked him if he'd write about how great she was. David replied that he would, because he specialized in short fiction. Despite that, they are still married.
Education
David has a Bachelor of Science Honours degree in Computer Science from De Montfort University, Leicester.
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Stories By David Court
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Missing Crockett Island? With their small, isolated communities and fiendish creatures, these shows will fill the Midnight Mass-shaped hole in your heart.
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Action movies have changed dramatically over the past 20 years. Here are the films that have made the genre more diverse, more stylish, and even more exciting.
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There's nothing scarier than a mediocre sequel to a great film. Thankfully, these standout one-and-done horror flicks don't have any.
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Shudder's Creepshow is funny, gross, terrifying, and always has a twist. While you wait for episodes of Season 3, check these ghoulish segments out.
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Many successful movies get sequels whether they deserve them or not. Sure, we understand why these follow-ups were made — but maybe they shouldn't have been.
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From Batman: Mask of the Phantasm to Constantine: City of Demons, these are the 20 must-watch DC animated original movies.
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Box office receipts do not indicate quality. These sci-fi films underwhelmed financially, but each one is a must-watch for fans of the genre.
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The '00s were a watershed decade for horror movies, ushering in new franchises, new subgenres, and new, exciting filmmakers - and these are the 20 best.
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If you only know the Martian Manhunter from Zack Snyder's Justice League, you're missing out on a lot. Here are 10 things you didn't know about J'onn J'onzz.
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Sometimes, a movie just doesn't get it right the first time. These 14 movies may be remakes, but there's no doubt that they're all better than the originals.
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From kids' movies to superhero flicks, horror pops up when you least expect it. These are the most unexpectedly scary moments found outside of horror films.
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Star Trek: The Next Generation is one of the best sci-fi shows ever made, but some episodes soar higher than others. These are the 10 best.
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While you're waiting for Season 3 of The Boys to hit Amazon Prime, catch up on these comics full of gritty, ne'er-do-well superhero action.
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With the rise of home video and cable, the '80s were a watershed decade for horror films. From beloved classics to obscure indies, these are the 35 best.
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Curious about the comics that inspired The Dark Knight, Batman v Superman, and Robert Pattinson's The Batman? You'll find those - and many more - here.
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Forget kryptonite — Hollywood might be Superman's real weakness. Some of his movies are good, some are bad, and they're all ranked here from worst to best.
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Movie vampires come many forms. Whether you're looking for seductive space vamps, misguided wannabes, or angst-ridden romantics, here are 30 of the best.