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About Jason Shomer

My name is Jason Shomer. I write for Collider. I am also a tv/film writer and have sold multiple screenplays. I have also written for geekgirlauthority.com and gadgetreview.com.

Latest Articles

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The True Story Behind 'The Last Samurai'

Tom Cruise plays an American fighting alongside the Samurai. But how much of this story is based on real history?

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Seeing the Robert De Niro Movie About His Life Was a Gut-Punch for Jake LaMotta

Even though he wrote the memoir 'Raging Bull,' Jake LaMotta was surprised at his portrayal on-screen.

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One of the Best Characters on ‘The Boys’ Doesn’t Have Superpowers

Or does putting up with temper tantrums count as a superpower?

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John Malkovich Could’ve Been the Lead in ‘Unforgiven’

It may be hard to imagine anyone but Clint Eastwood in the lead role, but it could've been John Malkovich.

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How Johnny Cash's Life Story Compares to 'Walk the Line'

The true story of Johnny Cash's life may be better than fiction.

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This Was the Best Villain in a Western Remake

Complexity is key in this classic remake.

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This Was Paul Newman’s Best Western

Paul Newman teamed up with Robert Redford to make a Western that would become a classic.

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This Is the Most Underrated National Lampoon Movie

'National Lampoon' has become synonymous with comedy for as long as moviegoers can remember, but this 1993 installment doesn't get enough love.

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This 1980s Tom Cruise Fantasy Film Should've Used One of Its Alternate Endings

Good conquers evil in the 1985 fantasy flick... or does it?

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This Is Homelander’s Least Heroic Moment on ‘The Boys’

A daunting task, since there are just so many diabolical moments to choose from.

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Tom Hanks Made a 'Splash,' Thanks to This Bill Murray Bomb

Bill Murray turned down the lead role in 'Splash' to try out his dramatic chops.

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This ‘Deadwood’ Character Death Was a Spontaneous Decision — and Changed the Show

David Milch's story change was impactful enough to reshape the Western series.

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This Is the Actor With the Most Emmy Wins

This actor won Emmys for everything from sitcoms to epic dramatic miniseries.

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This Tom Hanks Movie Demands a Sequel

It may not be the '80s classic you're expecting.

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This Is the Most Disturbing Horror Story in 'Game of Thrones'

No, it's not the shadow monster baby.

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Jeff Bridges Led an All-Star Cast in This Wild Western

This little-seen Western had a true story and a stacked cast going for it.

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This Is Why Jax Teller Had to Die in ‘Sons of Anarchy’

Jax's journey has always been doomed.

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