Dalin Rowell
School
The Art Institute Of New York City
Expertise
Fairy Tale Adaptations, Magical Girl Genre Anime, Rock N' Roll Musical Movie
- Dalin interned for "Doug" creator Jim Jinkins at his company, Cartoon Pizza.
- She had one of her movie reviews published on Leonard Maltin's website.
- She's seen every movie/TV adaptation of "Beauty and the Beast" more than once.
Experience
Dalin has worn many entertainment industry hats for over a decade. She started her career in 2011 as a lead transcriber, eventually moving towards becoming an archivist and post-coordinator on various reality TV productions. Around that same time, Dalin discovered her passion for film discussion and criticism, which led to her professional writing adventures. Since then, she's had her work published on numerous websites, including CBR, ScreenRant, TheDIS, and the Critical Film Critics. She's also been a featured guest on several podcasts, such as The Marvelists, The Major Issues podcast, and the Broken Brain. She's been a writer for /Film since 2017. She loves being a part of the Static Media family.
Education
Dalin has an associate's degree in Digital Video Production from The Art Institute of New York City.
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Stories By Dalin Rowell
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Chris Pine doesn't quite get the recognition he deserves. He excels at action, comedy, drama, and he can sing too. These are Pine's 12 best movies, ranked.
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There's always been a darker side to Disney's films, and that's never clearer than in the scenes dealing with the not-so-magical topic of death.
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From sinister villains to tragic heroes, Ralph Fiennes infuses every role he takes with a unique intensity.
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Sir Patrick Stewart is so much more than Captain Jean-Luc Picard. We rank 12 of the actor's best roles outside of the "Star Trek" universe.
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James Cameron invites audiences back to the world of Pandora in "Avatar: The Way of Water." We're ranking the best characters in the long-awaited sequel.
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The decade of decadence gave the world some of the most iconic films of all time. Here are some underrated '80s gems you may have missed.
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While science fiction often explores existential questions, the genre also dives into humanity's intimacy. Here, we explore unforgettable love scenes in sci-fi!
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Comedies, thrillers, horror flicks, and children's films — if Angela Lansbury's filmography proves anything, it's that there's no role she couldn't play.
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Make sure to bring your trusty cricket along so we can dive deep into 10 movies that fans of Disney+'s "Pinocchio" should check out next.
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From the stories that made us want to throw a party to the ones that had us hurling a cup of tea at the television, here are the best Downton Abbey episodes.
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The work of maverick animator Don Bluth is always interesting. Even his failures are entertaining. This is our countdown of his movies from worst to best.
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Can't get enough of the Crawleys? These dramas are sure to satisfy "Downton Abbey" fans' hunger for upper-crust comfort TV.
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Audrey Hepburn is a Hollywood legend, thanks to her iconic style and unforgettable performances — as seen in these 16 must-watch movies.
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From the unusually touching to the just plain unusual, these are sci-fi's strangest smooches!
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Grab your battle armor and load up your favorite nostalgic tunes Valkyrie style as we rank the main characters in Thor: Love and Thunder.
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Baz Luhrmann's musical biopic is as over-the-top and complex as Elvis' actual life. Here's what we loved about it (and what we didn't).
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An epic tale of immortal heroes and villains, the "Highlander" series has legions of fans. Here's our rundown of the cult favorite's hits and misses.
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From past hit films that new fans have dismissed or ones that never got their time to shine, here are 18 underrated anime movies to not miss.
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From the sublime to the ridiculous, "Star Trek: The Next Generation" featured some memorable fashion moments. These are our favorites.
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These are the 15 most iconic fashion moments in '80s teen movies. Singing, dancing, shopping, dating -- there were so many occasions to dress fabulously.
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Costume dramas never fail to transport audiences to eras of high intrigue, romance, and adventure. Here's our ranking of the best in movie history.
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Everyone loves Ariel, Alladin, and Cruella, but what about Disney's unsung animated heroes, heroines, and villains?
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Dark, gritty, and moody, Matt Reeves' "The Batman" is packed with action, emotion, and surprising moments of humor. Here are our picks for its best scenes.
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Looking for something else with that "Marry Me" feeling? We've got you covered with this list.
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"And Just Like That..." is packed with pivotal turns for Carrie Bradshaw and her friends. Here's a countdown of the show's hilarious and heartbreaking moments.
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Tired of the same old movie romances? Shake up date night - or any night, really - with these great, underseen, and off-kilter love stories.
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For over 40 years, actor Alfred Molina has delighted audiences in such films as "As You Like It" and "Enchanted April." Here's a rundown of his best roles!