Jack King

Jack King is an entertainment writer covering TV, film, and all things queer. Aside from Inverse, you can find his work, well, all over the shop. He’s written for Vulture, GQ, BBC Culture, The Face, i-D, Polygon, Huck, Collider, the BBC, The Guardians, Teen Vogue, Them, Little White Lies, The Playlist, and other outlets.

Jack previously worked as a news writer for Collider. He’s currently a culture writer at British GQ.

If you're equally shackled to the Twittersphere, you can follow him @jackarking. (He makes no apologies for the thirst.)

Retrospective

20 years ago, one zombie thriller changed video game movies forever

"Best video game movie" is a low bar, but this memorable film deserves more credit for clearing it with aplomb.

By Jack King
Year of the Volcano

25 years ago, Pierce Brosnan made the last great disaster movie

Is it stupid? Yes. Is it awesome? Also, yes.

By Jack King
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You need to watch the most underrated Tom Cruise spy thriller on Amazon Prime ASAP

Tonally different from the franchise it launched, this origin story remains well worth your time.

By Jack King
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You need to watch the best sci-fi mockumentary on Netflix before it leaves this week

This bizarre take on alien abductions will keep you watching the skies.

By Jack King
Scene Stealers 2021

'Succession' seized Season 3 with an unsettling Adrien Brody guest role

A celebrity guest role like no other, Adrien Brody plays his own game of chess in HBO's delectable drama 'Succession.'

By Jack King
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You need to watch the most mind-blowing time travel thriller on Netflix ASAP

This time travel movie works by telling you not to bother thinking about the nuances.

By Jack King
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You need to watch the most realistic alien sci-fi movie on Amazon Prime ASAP

Seeing is believing in this 1993 science fiction mystery.

By Jack King
Last Call

You need to watch the most mind-bending sci-fi movie on Netflix before it leaves next week

This 2010 action thriller is one of the most innovative movies in science fiction.

By Jack King