Chrishaun Baker

Chrishaun Baker is a freelance critic, essayist, and screenwriter with an affinity for comic books, horror movies, post-punk and rap music. He spends a mind-numbing amount of time playing video games and his favorite movie of all-time is David Cronenberg's Videodrome.

Chrishaun is a Film and Television alumni at Western Carolina University, and his writing can be seen all over the web but most notably with the fantastic crew at Film-Cred.

News

'The Batman 2' Might Be Adapting An Important Piece Of Batman Villain Lore

The birth of Two-Face is a tragedy decades in the making.

By Chrishaun Baker
Trailers

'Lanterns' Teases Space Cops Solving An Old-Fashioned Murder

And it looks as far from the disastrous 2011 film as possible.

By Chrishaun Baker
TV

Amazon's 'Life Is Strange' Adaptation Is Fighting An Uphill Battle

You can look at the timeline, but don’t touch it.

By Chrishaun Baker
Faster, More Intense

'Galactic Racer' Is The Most George Lucas-Coded Star Wars Event In Years

Get ready to start your engines.

By Chrishaun Baker
CHEATSHEET

'Sonic The Hedgehog 4' Is Approaching Faster Than You Realize

The Fastest Hedgehog Alive will be zipping back into theaters soon enough.

By Chrishaun Baker
Shaken and Stirred

James Bond's Coolest New Reboot Is Coming From An Unexpected Source

The next time you see 007 won't necessarily be in a theater.

By Chrishaun Baker
Game to Screen

Why Amazon's 'God of War' Timeline Could Skip A Crucial Detail

Kratos’ journey might be a little truncated.

By Chrishaun Baker
Taking Aim

'Devil May Cry' Season 2 Is Giving Dante A Big Upgrade

And demons everywhere just let out an exasperated sigh.

By Chrishaun Baker
Finish Him!

'Mortal Kombat 2' Might Give Fans The Most Diverse Roster Yet

Apologies to the Cole Young fans, but his 15 seconds are over.

By Chrishaun Baker
News

One Of The Most Authentic Medieval Video Games Is Finally Becoming A Movie

Lord of the Rings this is not.

By Chrishaun Baker
Gaming

'Battlestar Galactica' Is Finally Getting Another Game, And It Looks Great

The battle for playing time.

By Chrishaun Baker
Inverse Recommends

'Welcome to Raccoon City' Is Flawed But Doggedly Faithful

The 2021 reboot sticks far closer to the games than previous versions did

By Chrishaun Baker
Trailers

A24 Just Released The Most Ominous Teaser Of The Year For 'Backrooms'

The internet's most terrifying fixation is about to go mainstream

By Chrishaun Baker
Movies

Why Is It So Hard To Make A 'BioShock' Movie?

One of gaming’s richest worlds has struggled to reach the big screen.

By Chrishaun Baker
News

The 'Resident Evil' Reboot Is Making A Controversial Change — Here's Why That's Good

Sometimes unfamiliarity can be exciting.

By Chrishaun Baker
Cowabunga!

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Are Getting a Nostalgic Makeover

The upcoming MTG crossover isn't the Turtles first TCG.

By Chrishaun Baker
Retrospective

'The Social Network's Nightmare Has Become Our Reality

You have a memory to look back on.

By Chrishaun Baker
Retrospective

The ‘90s Gave Us The Best Possible Adaptation Of William Gibson's 'Neuromancer'

Overlooked in its time, Hackers is perhaps the only true heir to the classic novel's lineage.

By Chrishaun Baker
Blu-ray

Kurosawa's Tense Noir Masterpiece Is Also A Potent Reminder of the Cost of WW2

Just like America expressed its national anguish on-screen after the war, so too did Japan.

By Chrishaun Baker
Retrospective

How 'Mr. Robot' Brought Cyberpunk Storytelling to Television

The tech-thriller channeled Neuromancer through Fight Club for disaffected millennials

By Chrishaun Baker