Scott Thomas
School
The Juilliard School
Expertise
Movies, TV, Comic Books
- Scott Thomas has worked in the film industry both as a writer and actor for more than two decades.
- As a writer, Scott has contributed to StarTrek.com, The Turf, Stereogum, served as an accredited critic for Fantasia Film Festival, and more.
- Scott hosts a weekly podcast on the intersection of pop comics and popular culture called The Infinity Podcast who's guests have included Blank Check's Griffin Newman, filmmaker Adam Egypt Mortimer, and many others.
Experience
Scott Thomas is a writer and performer from Chicago, Illinois now based in Brooklyn, New York. A former Co-Creative director of Experience The Ride, Scott has appeared in Red Dead Redemption 2, HBO's I Know This Much Is True (w/ Mark Ruffalo), A24's Skin (directed by Oscar winner Guy Nattiv) and the viral videos of Patrick (H) Willems. Those collaborations led him to write and tweet about film and television. His takes and pieces have been cited by Uproxx, The Mary Sue, and Vulture among others and he's collaborated with writers from The Athletic, Pitchfork, and more.
Education
Scott Thomas graduated with a BA plus Scholastic Distinction from The Juilliard School, where he studied with and collaborated with artists who would shape Hollywood for the next decade plus — including Oscar Issac, Adam Driver, GLOW creator Carly Mensch, and future Green Lantern star Finn Wittrock. He also learned from Tony-winning playwrights such as Christopher Durang and Marsha Norman.
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Stories By Scott Thomas
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Hollywood has long had a fascination with journalism; Nightcrawler is just the tip of the iceberg. For more critiques of modern media, watch these films.
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Chloe Zhao's Eternals introduced over a dozen new characters to the Marvel Cinematic Universe — how does your favorite compare to the rest?
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The Eternals is unlike any Marvel movie that's come before, but it has one thing in common with the rest of the MCU: It's chock full of Easter eggs.
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From the gritty thrills of Saw to the over-the-top excesses of Aquaman and Malignant, these are James Wan's best — and worst — films.
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Much like the horror genre itself, Blumhouse Productions has delivered a wild mixture of horror offerings over the years. These are our 15 favorites.
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"Deadpool 3" has a wide range of narrative possibilities. Here's the stories we'd most liked to see adapted.
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When The Office began, Michael Scott was the world's worst boss. When it ended, he was a completely different man. Here's how he got there.
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From the peaks of Dinner Party to the lows of Robert California, here's how every season of The Office stacks up.
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Margot Robbie is one of the most talented actors of her generation. Looking over her best films, it's clear that there's very little she can't do.
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Venom: Let There Be Carnage's credits sequence raises some big questions about the future of the MCU — and that's just the beginning of what we want to know.
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Like the video games it's based on, 2021's Mortal Kombat is full of bloody, fast-paced fight scenes. So are these outstanding action films.
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Ryan Reynolds is an actor whose familiarity is both chaotic and wildly comforting. You see those qualities in Free Guy, and you'll see 'em in these movies, too.
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It's hard to capture the interactive sense of play that makes gaming so compelling, but these video game movies manage to do it - more or less.
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Ted Lasso made waves - and racked up Emmys - for its sense of humor and feel-good attitude. Here are 12 other shows that will make you believe in "Believe."
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Before you see Venom: Let There Be Carnage, catch up on the symbiotes and the film's cast and crew by watching these movies and television shows.
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The events of the Conjuring movies span from 1943 to 1981. Here's a breakdown of where every film fits into the timeline.
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Leigh Whannell's The Invisible Man deals with some heady themes, but it's hardly alone. These horror films also deal with gaslighting, abuse, and more.
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It's been 15 years since Heroes asked us to "save the cheerleader, save the world." Here's what the cast has been up to since then.
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Prophetic advertisements. Ominous beekeepers. Demonic bunnies. WandaVision is full of mysteries — we're still trying to wrap our heads around these ones.