Brennan Klein-Senior Reporter

Brennan Klein

Senior Reporter

August, 2021
B.A. in Film & Electronic Arts from CSULB
Horror, Box Office, Scream
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About Brennan Klein

Brennan Klein (he/him) is a senior news writer at Screen Rant, host of the Attack of the Queerwolf podcast, and contributor at Alternate Ending and Horror Press. He has been writing and podcasting about pop culture (especially horror movies) for over a decade at platforms including Blumhouse, Fangoria, Dread Central, The Backlot, and Arrow in the Head.

Industry Focus

Brennan has a deep passion for writing about horror movies and slasher franchises including Scream, The Conjuring, Chucky, Halloween, Elm Street, and Friday the 13th. However, he also has experience with box office analysis and a wide range of knowledge of movies and television across all genres, especially You, Heartstopper, Sex and the City, The Muppets, Godzilla, Mad Max, The Office, Friends, Indian movies, and Netflix hits.

Favorite Media

Brennan's most recent favorite movies and TV shows include The Other Two, What We Do in the Shadows, Overcompensating, Dinner in America, Thelma, Le Vourdalak, and Final Destination Bloodlines. His favorite authors are Junji Ito, Jane Austen, and Agatha Christie, and his favorite directors are Wes Craven and Pedro Almodóvar.

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Glen Powell’s New Remake Of 77-Year-Old Crime Classic Steals Global Prime Video Streaming Success

A crime movie starring Glen Powell that is a remake of a classic title that is more than seven decades old is now a major streaming hit.

Choi Woo-shik looking scared while holding a bat in Train to Busan
Train To Busan Is Officially Getting A Massive New Release 10 Years Later

The popular South Korean zombie movie Train to Busan sets an official return to theaters to celebrate the 10th anniversary of its debut.

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Gollum looking intense on a mountain in The Lord of the Rings The Return of the King
New Lord Of The Rings Movie Footage Reveals Gollum's Middle-earth Return

As production on The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum commences, a behind-the-scenes video reveals Andy Serkis' return to his iconic role.

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Sydney Sweeney’s Gritty New R-Rated Flop Fights Up HBO Max’s Global Streaming Charts

A Sydney Sweeney movie that flopped in theaters before the release of her hit thriller The Housemaid is surging up a major streaming chart.

Jaafar Jackson as Michael Jackson walking through a crowd in Michael 2026
Michael Jackson Movie Is Officially The First Billion-Dollar Biopic Ever

2026's Michael Jackson, which stars Jaafar Jackson as the King of Pop, becomes the first biopic to ever earn $1 billion at the box office.

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Hei Hei the chicken staring into space in Moana 2026
Moana Live-Action Remake Set To Lose $100 Million At The Box Office With Snow White-Level Debut (Domestic Top 5)

The live-action remake of Moana sinks below its already lukewarm projections during its domestic box office debut, almost hitting Snow White's level.

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HBO Max's New R-Rated Series Breaking Down Fiery 40-Year-Old Tradition Is An Overnight Streaming Hit

A new R-rated series on HBO Max that documents an unusual fiery tradition becomes an instant streaming hit after debuting its first episode.

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Apple TV's Oldest Surviving Comedy Series Officially Becomes A Streaming Hit In Just 3 Days

Apple TV's longest-running ongoing comedy series becomes a major streaming hit just three days after the premiere of its newest season.

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Supergirl Has DC's Quickest Plummet From Box Office Top 5, Tied With The Flash & Shazam 2

Supergirl ties with The Flash and Shazam! Fury of the Gods for the quickest that a DCU or DCEU movie has fallen from the domestic box office Top 5.

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Netflix's New Western Remake Proves Early Season 2 Renewal Worthwhile With #2 Streaming Debut

Netflix's new Western reboot TV series, which was renewed for season 2 four months before its premiere, becomes an instant streaming hit.

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Tom Hanks’ New Replacement Actor Reportedly Revealed In Netflix’s Upcoming Da Vinci Code Series Return

An upcoming Netflix series rebooting a hit mystery thriller franchise draws close to officially finding its replacement for a key Tom Hanks character.

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New Nicholas Hoult Crime Thriller How To Rob A Bank's Release Officially Delayed

How to Rob a Bank, the new crime thriller starring Nicholas Hoult (Lex Luthor from 2025's Superman) is delayed by two months shortly before its debut.

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Netflix Reportedly Eyeing Major Purchase Of Letterboxd

The movie review social media app Letterboxd is on the market, and Netflix is reportedly one of the interested parties in talks to purchase it.

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Blumhouse’s New $220M Horror Franchise Spinoff With Abandoned Theatrical Debut Officially Releases On Digital In 3 Weeks

A new spinoff in a major Blumhouse horror movie franchise sets its official digital release date with a new trailer after being pulled from theaters.

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Jim Carrey’s $492M Fantasy Hit Is Climbing Streaming Charts After Finding New Home

Jim Carrey's fantasy movie hit, which was one of the Top 10 movies in the year it debuted, finds a fresh audience after joining a new streamer.

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Prime Video’s Cancelled Alan Tudyk Sci-Fi Series Officially Releases On Netflix Next Week

A Prime Video sci-fi series starring Alan Tudyk (Andor, Firefly, Moana) that was cancelled after two seasons is finding a new home on Netflix.

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David Corenswet as Superman on a video call in Supergirl
Supergirl Hits Major Global Box Office Milestone, In Triple The Time That 2025's Superman Took

Supergirl hits a major global box office milestone during its second weekend that its DCU predecessor Superman hit before its first even started.

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Two Minions facing one another with their mouths full of bananas in Minions & Monsters
Minions & Monsters Earns Worst Box Office Debut Of The Entire Franchise Despite Record-Breaking RT Score (Domestic Top 5)

Even though critics are loving Minions & Monsters, it earns by far the worst domestic opening weekend of the entire 7-film Despicable Me franchise.

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Sarah Michelle Gellar’s New Horror Movie Is An Instant Streaming Smash Hit

Buffy the Vampire Slayer and I Know What You Did Last Summer star Sarah Michelle Gellar's new horror movie is an instant sensation on streaming.

Din Djarin sitting at a table in The Mandalorian and Grogu
The Mandalorian And Grogu Ties With Solo For Star Wars' Quickest Plummet From The Box Office Top 10

The Mandalorian and Grogu falls from the domestic box office Top 10 chart during weekend 7, tying for the quickest plummet of the Star Wars franchise.

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