About the Author

Sean O'Connell
Managing Director

Movie junkie. Infatuated with comic-book films. ReelBlend cohost. Resident dad. Extroverted introvert. Wants to see the Snyder Cut. Managing Director at CinemaBlend.

Fun Facts

  • Current Location

    Charlotte, NC

  • Started at CinemaBlend:

    2011

  • Favorite Games

    Basketball, football, and Trivial Pursuit

  • Favorite Genre

    Action-Adventure

  • Hobbies

    I play drums and guitar in a rock band, I raise two active boys, I love to cook and I'm a wine snob in training.

  • Favorite Vacation Spot

    Savannah, Georgia

  • Favorite Food

    Cheeseburgers. And BBQ. But cheeseburgers are my real weakness.

  • Favorite Sports Teams

    Carolina Panthers, UNC Tar Heels, the Charlotte Hornets and the Georgia Bulldogs

Favorite Media

Favorite Movies

Favorite TV Shows

Written By Sean O'Connell

Hamilton's Oscar Controversy And Our Palm Springs Interview podcast Sean O'Connell 7h Hamilton's Oscar Controversy And Our Palm Springs Interview One of the funniest movies of the year.
Hulu’s Palm Springs Review: Chemistry Carries Andy Samberg’s High-Concept Comedy reviews 1d Sean O'Connell Hulu’s Palm Springs Review: Chemistry Carries Andy Samberg’s High-Concept Comedy An intelligent and consistently funny crowd-pleaser with more than enough chemistry to satisfy hungry rom-com audiences.
Jacob Tremblay’s Doctor Sleep Scene: Birthday Cake, ‘Fake-ob Tremblay’ And More Bizarre Behind-The-Scenes Stories news 1d Sean O'Connell Jacob Tremblay’s Doctor Sleep Scene: Birthday Cake, ‘Fake-ob Tremblay’ And More Bizarre Behind-The-Scenes Stories You know the scene. Here's how they pulled it off.
Palm Springs Review: A Clever Concept Is Not Wasted movies 1d Sean O'Connell, Katie Hughes Palm Springs Review: A Clever Concept Is Not Wasted It's review time.
Doctor Sleep’s Director Blasted Pop Music To Drown Out The Screams While Editing That Horrifying Scene news 2d Sean O'Connell Doctor Sleep’s Director Blasted Pop Music To Drown Out The Screams While Editing That Horrifying Scene You know the one...
Doctor Sleep’s Director Shares Details For His Shining Prequel, Still Thinks It Could Get Made news 2d Sean O'Connell Doctor Sleep’s Director Shares Details For His Shining Prequel, Still Thinks It Could Get Made Please, Movie Gods. We need this.
The Old Guard Review: A Kick-Ass Charlize Theron Action Film movies 2d Sean O'Connell, Alli Ladd The Old Guard Review: A Kick-Ass Charlize Theron Action Film Don't miss this one!
Tom Hanks Confesses He Was ‘Heartbroken’ Over Greyhound Not Going The Theaters news 3d Sean O'Connell Tom Hanks Confesses He Was ‘Heartbroken’ Over Greyhound Not Going The Theaters He brings up an excellent point.
Batman V Superman: Dawn Of Justice Ultimate Edition Has Hit HBO Max And DC Fans Are Overjoyed news 6d Sean O'Connell Batman V Superman: Dawn Of Justice Ultimate Edition Has Hit HBO Max And DC Fans Are Overjoyed DC and HBO Max go hand in hand.
Seth Rogen's First An American Pickle Trailer Is A Pretty Big Dill news 6d Sean O'Connell Seth Rogen's First An American Pickle Trailer Is A Pretty Big Dill Two Rogens for the price of one.
Netflix's The Old Guard Reviews Are In, Here's What Critics Are Saying news 7d Sean O'Connell Netflix's The Old Guard Reviews Are In, Here's What Critics Are Saying Charlize Theron, back in the action game.
Why It Was So Important For Kumail Nanjiani To Get Jacked For His Marvel Role news 7d Sean O'Connell Why It Was So Important For Kumail Nanjiani To Get Jacked For His Marvel Role More than just the body.
Major Harry Potter Fan Sites ‘Reject’ J.K. Rowling's Beliefs And Change How They’ll Cover Her Work news 7d Sean O'Connell Major Harry Potter Fan Sites ‘Reject’ J.K. Rowling's Beliefs And Change How They’ll Cover Her Work A difficult story takes a complicated turn.