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Rafa Boladeras

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Rafa has been a writer for Movieweb since 2022, working on features, lists, and republishes. His work has also been published in Twinifinite, and Spanish newspapers Ara and La Vanguardia.

Author Details

Rafa Boladeras is a freelance writer, screenwriter, and published novelist. He graduated as a screenwriter at ESCAC in Barcelona (the same place director J.A. Bayona went to) and has spent his whole life watching movies and TV and transforming his love for them into a fun job.

Favorite Media

Rafa's love for Wes Anderson, Monty Python, and Greta Gerwig is only rivaled by his MCU, Star Wars, and DCU knowledge. If you ask him, with truth serum, his favorite nonsuperhero shows, he would tell you that there was no need for the truth drug and that they are Friday Night Lights, Justified, and How I Met Your Mother.

Latest Articles

Christian Bale as Goor in Thor: Love and Thunder, Hugo Weaving as Red Skull in Captain America: the First Avenger, and Corey Stoll as MODOK in Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania
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10 Great Comic Book Villains the MCU Wasted (And What They Could've Done Better)

The MCU has done some incredible things. Unfortunately, it has also wasted some of Marvel Comics' best villains.

Babe the Pig in Babe: Pig in the City, Mike Myers as Wayne and Dana Carvey as Garth in Wayne's World, and Steve Huison as Lomper in The Full Monty
'90s Movies Gene Siskel Surprisingly Loved

Gene Siskel was a renowned film critic with some eclectic taste. Here are 10 films from the 1990s that he surprisingly loved.

Toshiro Mifune as Kikuchiyo in Seven Samurai, Ridley Scott with an image of 2001: A Space Odyssey as background and Peter O'Toole as T.E. Lawrence in Lawrence of Arabia
Ridley Scott's 10 Favorite Movies

Ridley Scott has had an exceptional career full of incredible movies, but what are his favorite films ever? Here's the 10 he loves most.

John Cusack as Martin and Minnie Driver as Debi in Grosse Point Blank, Emma Thompson as Beatrice and Kenneth Branagh as Benedick in Much Ado About Nothing, and Taye Diggs as Harper in The Best Man
10 Underrated '90s Rom-Coms

The '90s had so many good rom-coms, that some didn't get their moment in the spotlight. Here are 10 underrated romantic films of that decade.

Robert De Niro as Travis Bickle, Edgar Wright at the cinema, and Gene Kelly as Don in the most famous number in Singin' in the Rain 
Edgar Wright’s 10 Favorite Movies of All Time

Edgar Wright is a one-of-a-kind director, who is also an avid movie watcher. Here are his 10 favorite films and how they have influenced him.

A Terminator vs Predator comic stripe, Christian Bale as John Connor in Terminator Salvation, and Robert Patrick as T-100 in Terminator 2: Judgment Day
7 Terminator Fan Theories That Could Fix the Franchise

The Terminator franchise has fallen into dark times. What if some fan theories helped fix it? Here are the seven best about the beloved action series.

Two different images with Powers Boothe as Philip Marlowe looking cool in Philip Marlowe, Private Eye
Why Now Is the Perfect Time to Reboot HBO's First-Ever Drama Series

Once upon a time, HBO was all about sports and nudity. That is, until they made their first scripted drama, one with a very well-known detective.

A custom image of Band of Brothers
Where Is the Band of Brothers Cast Today?

Band of Brothers was a revolutionizing TV show with an incredible cast. Here's where the cast is today.

A custom image of the cast of House M.D.
Where the Cast of House M.D. Is in 2024

House was one of the best TV series of the 2000s and its stars have never stopped working. Here's where the cast is in 2024.

10 Movies from the Late 2010s with Great Soundtracks
10 Movies from the Late 2010s with Great Soundtracks

These are ten movies from 2015-2019 whose themes were elevated by great soundtracks.

10 Modern Comedy Movies That Will Someday Be Cult Classics
15 Modern Comedy Movies That Will Someday Be Cult Classics

The world of cult classics is not an exact science, but here are some comedies we believe we'll get that status with time.

Brad Pitt and George Cloony from Ocean's Eleven
Why Ocean's Eleven Is Still the Best Heist Movie of the 21st Century

Ocean's Eleven is one of the most inspiring heist films ever, using classic themes from films before, and becoming a building block for films after.

12 Movies from the Early 2010s with Great Soundtracks
10 Movies from the Early 2010s with Great Soundtracks

These are ten movies from 2010-2014 whose themes were elevated by great soundtracks.

Have the Coen Brothers Broken Up For Good?
Have the Coen Brothers Broken Up For Good?

A few projects apart have made fans wonder if the Coen brothers have ended their filmmaking career as a duo.

An edit of Nicolas Cage featured in Mandy, Pig, and Leaving Las Vegas
10 Dark and Gritty Nicolas Cage Movies

Nic Cage has shown some of his best work in dark and gritty films. From crime thrillers to horror, here are some bleaker films you may have missed.

Tomy Hardy from Mad Max: Fury Road, Charlize Theron from Atomic Blonde, and Keanu Reeves from John Wick
10 Best Movie Stunts of the 2010s (And Who Performed Them)

Stunts have become one of the primordial reasons to see action movies at the theater. Here are 10 of the most amazing stunts from the 2010s.

Every Diablo Cody Script, Ranked copy
Every Diablo Cody Script, Ranked

Oscar-winner Diablo Cody has proven to be one of the most versatile, brave screenwriters since her debut with Juno in 2007.

10 Lesser-Known Coen Brothers' Movies You Need to Go Back and Watch
10 Lesser-Known Coen Brothers' Movies You Need to Go Back and Watch

The Coen Brothers are two of the most interesting auteurs of the last 30 years and have created some unique movies that deserve a second chance.

Sorry to Bother You- Why You Should Watch This Capitalist Satire Movie copy
Sorry to Bother You: Why You Should Watch This Capitalist Satire Movie

Sorry To Bother You is an anti-capitalist surreal film like no other, and here are the reasons you should watch it.

Brad Pitt as John and Angelina Jolie smiling at each other in the film's version of Mr. & Mrs. Smith, and Maya Erskine as Jane working at a computer while Donald Glover as John reads a document in the TV's version of Mr. & Mrs. Smith
Mr. & Mrs. Smith: What the Prime Video Series Does Differently From the Movie (And What It Does the Same)

The TV version of Mr. & Mrs. Smith has many differences and a few similarities to the film version. Let's look at them both!

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