Danielle Baranda, Author at The Mary Sue

Danielle Baranda

Danielle is a twenty-something writer and postgrad student based in the Philippines. She loves books, movies, her cat, and traveling. In her spare time, she enjoys shooting 35mm film and going to concerts.

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Colin Farrell in the new Max series 'The Penguin'

‘The Penguin’: Colin Farrell’s Batman Villain Returns in New Teaser

It’s Colin Farrell’s world and we’re just living in it.

Mar 22, 2024

Darth Vader uses the force in Star Wars Episode V The Empire Strikes Back

The Best Sequels of All Time: These Franchises Saved the Best for Second

It's tough to make a sequel, but these titles killed it.

Nov 22, 2023

Dominic West and Elizabeth Debicki in The Crown (2016)

‘The Crown’ Prepares To Take Its Final Bow in Season 6 Trailer

Long have they reigned, indeed. The Crown is coming back one last time.

Oct 26, 2023

An old man in Hayao Miyazaki's 'The Boy and the Heron'

‘The Boy and the Heron’s English-Language Cast Includes Robert Pattinson, Florence Pugh, and More

Here's everything we know about Hayao Miyazaki's new anime film.

Oct 17, 2023

"Pride and Prejudice" where Keira Knightley and Matthew Macfadyen touch their heads together tenderly with their eyes closed.

Movies to Watch if You Like ‘Pride and Prejudice’

It’s always “I love you,” never “You have bewitched me body and soul."

Oct 11, 2023

These Popular Movies Do Not Pass the Bechdel Test

We all probably know by now that when it comes to films, “award-winning” does not always equate to diverse.

Oct 4, 2023

The Absolute Best Episodes of ‘The Crown’

As the world waits to see what drama will unfold in Season 6 of 'The Crown', here's a look back at some of the best episodes over the years.

Oct 2, 2023

Lucy Gray Baird, played by Rachel Zegler, bows at her Reaping in the trailer for The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes

New ‘Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes’ Trailer Enters the ‘Hunger Games’ Arena

Gear up and pray that the odds will ever be in our favor because it looks like we’re heading to Panem one more time.

Sep 20, 2023

Sam & Dean in "Supernatural" stand in dark room and look nervously into the distance.

These Are the Scariest ‘Supernatural’ Episodes, Ranked

Supernatural still proudly holds the title of being the longest-running fantasy series.

Aug 17, 2023

Characters from 'American Horror Story,' 'Channel Zero,' 'Twin Peaks,' and 'Hannibal' on a glitchy TV screen background

The Best Horror TV Shows of All Time

From anthologies and adaptations to limited series that’ll leave you shaken and wanting more, the horror genre is thriving on TV.

Aug 17, 2023