Screen Rant

Abigail Stevens-Editor

Abigail Stevens

Editor

November, 2023
Animation, Fantasy, Musical
  • 791
    articles
  • 26
    News
  • 172
    Features
  • 552
    Lists
  • 1
    Guides
  • 25
    Reviews
  • 15
    Other

About Abigail Stevens

Abigail double majored in English and French at UC Santa Barbara and completed an MPhil in Medieval Literature at Oxford University. She loves writing about pop culture and travel and produces a newsletter on these subjects in addition to writing for Screen Rant and undertaking other freelance projects.

Industry Focus

Abigail covers a wide variety of film and television but is especially well-versed in fantasy and sci-fi, animated media, and awards season. She sometimes covers adaptations of popular fantasy book series, such as Eragon and A Court of Thorns and Roses. Abigail also enjoys researching what goes on behind the scenes, such as who was the second choice for an iconic role or the history of a particular genre.

Favorite Media

Abigail loves film, television, and literature that subverts narrative expectations, such as Knives Out for the whodunit or Everything Everywhere All at Once for the multiverse adventure. Her favorite movies and shows include Moulin Rouge!, Shakespeare in Love, Hazbin Hotel, Game of Thrones, Arcane, Our Flag Means Death, and Spy x Family. She is also enjoying the Percy Jackson reboot and is eagerly awaiting Greta Gerwig’s Chronicles of Narnia movies.

Latest

Ballerina-Ending--Why-Did-John-Wick-Spare-Eve's-Life-Explained-By-Director
Ballerina Ending: Why Did John Wick Spare Eve's Life Explained By Director

Ballerina director Len Wiseman comments on why John Wick spares Eve, drawing parallels between the two characters that are very important.

1
Alicent & Rhaenyra in HOTD
One Of Game Of Thrones' Oldest Targaryen Theories Gets Enthusiastic Response From House Of The Dragon Cast

The House of the Dragon cast was asked about the long-standing maester conspiracy theory, and some actors think it makes sense and could be true.

Emmanuelle 2024
Emmanuelle Review: There Was A Defining Moment Where This Mess Of An Erotic Drama Sort Of Came Together, But It Didn’t Save It

Emmanuelle's reboot is an empty adventure of a businesswoman seeking pleasure in Hong Kong, which makes it seem like it's not about her.

Dafne Keen as Lyra Belacqua.
Fantasy Shows Are Canceled All The Time, So Watch These 7 That Had Proper Endings

So many promising fantasy TV shows are canceled in this economy, so fans should appreciate these series that have a beginning, middle, and end.

3
phineas-and-ferb-season-5
Phineas And Ferb Season 5 Review: I’m Down To Watch This 103 More Times As Phineas, Ferb & Candace Melt Hearts Again

Phineas and Ferb comes back as good as ever, and starts on some new storylines for Phineas, Ferb, Candace, the rest of Danville.

Lee Jung-jae as Seong Gi-Hun In Squid Game Season 2 Wearing a Red Vest
Squid Game Creator Addresses Whether Season 3 Will Have A Happy Ending

The Squid Game series creator is asked whether the Netflix show will have a happy ending and gives an appropriately ambiguous answer.

4
Katniss Everdeen (Jennifer Lawrence) crouching in The Hunger Games
Jennifer Lawrence's 4 Hunger Games Movies Have A New Streaming Home As Hype Builds For The Franchise's Next Entry

The Hunger Games movies just became available on Max, ahead of Sunrise on the Reaping's adaptation arriving in theaters in 2026.

Aaron Paul's Favorite Breaking Bad Moment Is One Of The Show's Most Uncomfortable Scenes
Aaron Paul's Favorite Breaking Bad Moment Is One Of The Show's Most Uncomfortable Scenes

Aaron Paul's favorite Breaking Bad scene is a hilarious, awkward one with Skyler and Walt, which shows how far the characters have fallen.

If-You-Love-Sandra-Oh-In-Grey's-Anatomy,-Check-Out-Her-Underrated-Netflix-Show-With-86%-On-Rotten-Tomatoes
If You Love Sandra Oh In Grey's Anatomy, Check Out Her Underrated Netflix Show With 86% On Rotten Tomatoes

People who still miss Dr. Cristina Yang should check out Sandra Oh in The Chair, a short-lived academic drama series by Netflix.

Oscar Isaac as Victor Frankenstein
Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein Has Taken 25 Years To Make, & That's Perfect

Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein is a career-long culmination, drawing parallels between the famous mad scientist and the award-winning director.

1
Cristina and Owen staring at each other on Grey's Anatomy
Cristina Yang's Best Grey's Anatomy Legacy Haunts Owen 11 Years After Sandra Oh's Exit

Teddy's decision to leave Owen represents Cristina's legacy in Grey's Anatomy, of women choosing themselves and their dreams over relationships.

Lee Byung-hun as the Front Man playing Mingle in Squid Game-1
New Squid Game Season 3 Image Reveals First Look At The Front Man When He Won The 2015 Game

A new image teases flashbacks surrounding the Front Man in Squid Game season 3, which could drive home the ideological conflict.

Phineas-And-Ferb-Season-5's-Breaking-Bad-Cameo-&-Future-Guest-Stars-Addressed-By-Creators-v1
Phineas And Ferb Season 5's Breaking Bad Cameo & Future Guest Stars Addressed By Creators

Exclusive: Screen Rant speaks with Phineas and Ferb's creator about Jonathan Banks and other guest stars for the series.

De-aged Robert De Niro on the phone in The Irishman
Martin Scorsese Developing Unique New Mafia Movie With Oscar-Winning Writer, Early Story Details Revealed

Oscar-winning screenwriter Eric Roth has a new script for Martin Scorcese, about the mafia in New Orleans in 1890, calling to mind The Godfather.

2
We-Couldn't-Get-It-Together-Sofía-Vergara's-Favorite-Modern-Family-Episode-Confirms-What-Made-The-Show-Great
"We Couldn't Get It Together": Sofía Vergara's Favorite Modern Family Episode Confirms What Made The Show Great

Modern Family star Sofía Vergara talks about her favorite episode, which reveals what really made the family show work for 11 seasons.

Cobie Smulders' Favorite How I Met Your Mother Episode Show's Best
"That Was A Big One For Me": Cobie Smulders' Favorite How I Met Your Mother Episode Is The Show's Best

Cobie Smulders revealed her favorite episode of How I Met Your Mother, and it's one of the series' best episodes overall thanks to Sparkles.

Josh Radnor as Ted Mosby and Cristin Milioti as Tracy McConnell smiling at each other with a yellow umbrella on How I Met Your Mother
I Knew How I Met Your Mother Should Have Ended Earlier After Watching One Episode I Waited Years For

How I Met Your Mother should have ended with Robin and Barney's wedding, before the hated series finale ruined everything fans had waited for.

Live-Action-Lilo-&-Stitch-Is-An-Ode-To-One-Of-Disney's-Most-Underrated-Characters-As-A-Whole-
Live-Action Lilo & Stitch Is An Ode To One Of Disney's Most Underrated Characters As A Whole

The new Lilo and Stitch movie shows a lot more appreciation for Nani, who is one of Disney's most hardworking characters.

a still from the second best hospital in the galaxy
The Second Best Hospital In The Galaxy Season 2 Review: The Eccentric Cosmic Series Is More Visionary & Comedic Than Ever

The Second Best Hospital in the Galaxy season 2 gives us more kooky space medical shenanigans and investigates a different vein of commentary.

Andor Monologue Round-Up
Andor Monologue Round-Up: The Best Star Wars TV Show's 7 Big Speeches, Ranked

Andor has a lot of monologs that demonstrate the show's key themes, yet some still emerge as better than others, with how they function story-wise.