Pauli Poisuo
School
Haaga University Of Applied Sciences
Expertise
Marvel Cinematic Universe, DC Universe, 2000s Horror Movies
- Pauli is well-versed in European cinema and keeps a "Mads Mikkelsen list" of actors from Scandinavian dramas and goofy comedies who'll inevitably end up playing Hollywood villains.
- Due to his incurable habit of scribbling notes and article ideas during screenings, he owns a collection of battered Moleskines that are full of some of the worst handwriting known to man.
- A lifelong student of pop culture trends, Pauli is well-informed on a number of entertainment industry topics.
Experience
Pauli has written thousands of articles for various online outlets since 2011, collaborating with some of the finest word-crafting minds on the internet to surf the cultural zeitgeist. Apart from his work on Looper, Grunge, Sciencing, Mashed, The Modern Rogue, TopTenz, and others, he was a regular columnist for comedy juggernaut Cracked.com from 2013 to 2017, where he covered a wide variety of subjects and crafted pop culture analysis for up to millions of readers every week. You may have read his printed words in the books "The De-Textbook: The Stuff You Didn't Know About the Stuff You Thought You Knew" and "Listverse.com's Epic Book of Mind-Boggling Lists."
Education
Pauli has a BBA from the Haaga University of Applied Sciences.
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Stories By Pauli Poisuo
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The Jeffersonian Institute is the hub of bone-related activity in Bones, and it has a real-life counterpart in Washington DC.
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Marvel's trailer for Daredevil: Born Again is here, and if you're wondering about the mysterious masked White Tiger, you can learn about the character here.
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The eighth episode of Star Wars: Skeleton Crew finally reveals the truth about Jod Na Nawood (Jude Law), where it concerns his Force sensitivity.
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Cobra Kai is known for honoring the actors from the original Karate Kid movie trilogy, and that extends to the late Chad McQueen.
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Buck Rogers in the 25th Century did a good job of capturing the original comic's pulpy charm. Here's what the surviving members of its cast are up to now.
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Ahsoka season 2 will replace the late Ray Stevenson as Baylan Skoll with a Game of Thrones veteran who reads as a fitting choice (given the circumstances).
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Did Ryan Reynolds use the character of Nicepool in Deadpool & Wolverine to throw shade at Justin Baldoni? Several Marvel fans think so. Here's their case.
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In honor of National Popcorn Day, Cinemark is letting you bring your own personal bucket to fill up with popcorn. But there's a catch.
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Who is the legendary Star Wars pirate Tak Rennod? The answer might have been hinted at in the latest episode of Skeleton Crew.
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Star Wars: Skeleton Crew episode 7 resolves two of the show's biggest mysteries so far, and the explanations are pretty straightforward.
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John Boyd was a later addition to the Bones cast, having joined the series as James Aubrey in season 10. Here's what the actor's been up to since.
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Whitney Houston earned a significant amount of change for starring opposite Denzel Washington in the pair's 1990s Christmas flick The Preacher's Wife.
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Nathan Fillion will make his debut as Green Lantern Guy Gardner in James Gunn's Superman, but fans are concerned about his DC Universe future after that.
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The late Jimmy Carter had a short-lived stint as a sitcom actor when he appeared in an episode of the Tim Allen-led Home Improvement in the '90s.
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X-Men '97 creator and former showrunner Beau DeMayo had some choice words for Marvel Studios and What If...? season 3 on social media.
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Of all the guest stars on Seinfeld over the year, one made star Jerry Seinfeld extra uncomfortable thanks to some germaphobia.
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Squid Game season 2, now streaming on Netflix, provides some new backstory details for the mysterious Front Man played by Lee Byung-hun.
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Squid Game season 2 throws a curveball at the players and the audience by unleashing a new game (or series of games) called a Six-Legged Pentathlon.
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A last-minute twist in Squid Game season 2 might take some viewers by surprise, but there are a few clues and hints to see it coming.
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A somewhat forgotten character from the first season of Netflix's Squid Game is back in a major way for Squid Game season 2.
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The highly anticipated Squid Game season 2 is now on Netflix, with seven new episodes. Here's how the twisty new season ends.
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Luckily for Young Sheldon's Iain Armitage, he had help playing the titular role from the original Sheldon Cooper, The Big Bang Theory's Jim Parsons.
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A little-seen zombie horror-comedy featuring a stacked cast led by Adam Driver and Bill Murray has gained a thematically appropriate second life on Netflix.
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The Scream franchise is still up and running with six films so far. At the moment, only two actors have been featured in all six films.
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The Big Bang Theory generally avoided adults only content, although one unusually naughty scene landed it in hot water with British censors.
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Several heroes who could potentially join the DC Universe's Justice League appear in the trailer for James Gunn's Superman. Let's run through them.
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The trailer for James Gunn's Superman doesn't take long before highlighting what should easily be the cutest character in his DC Universe movie.