About Jonah Rice
Whenever he isn't writing about movies, Jonah can typically be found petting his dogs, playing disc golf, or watching MMA. He avoids mayonnaise at all costs, and he thinks the world could stand to play a bit more Zeppelin.
Industry Focus
Jonah has been a list and features writer at MovieWeb since December 2022, and had previously written for independent sites since 2019. He also focuses on honing his screenplays, of which he has two features and various shorts.
Favorite Media
As a budding screenwriter, Jonah has a particular interest in the careers of auteurs: Jean-Luc Godard, Akira Kurosawa, Jim Jarmusch, Wong Kar-wai, and Bong Joon-ho. His favorite movie is La Haine, and it should probably be yours, too.
Latest Articles
The 23 Best Comedy Movies of 2023, Ranked
With star-studded casts led by talented directors, these comedies kept audiences laughing all throughout 2023.
The 20 Best Netflix Movies of 2023, Ranked
With films running the gamut of genres, countries, and styles, Netflix released some certifiable gems throughout 2023.
20 Actors With Little-Known Screenwriting Credits
These high-profile actors deserve more recognition for the work they've put into the realm of screenwriting.
2014 Had More Comic Book Movies Than Any Other Year on Record, and We've Ranked Them All
From Captain America and X-Men to Sin City and Kingsman, some of the most famous comic books ever were adapted in 2014.
12 War Movies Snubbed at the Academy Awards
Whether for wins or nominations, several war movies throughout the years have been snubbed at the Academy Awards.
10 Animated Movies Barely Anyone Remembers
These 10 movies should be more fondly remembered in the grand scheme of animation.
20 Recent Movies Not Enough People Are Talking About
With memorable performances and creative filmmaking techniques, these recent movies should be discussed by film fans everywhere.
10 Fascinating Facts About the Sin City Movies
Both Sin City films feature fascinating backstories regarding production, and there are many noteworthy facts about the cast and crew as well.
These 15 Directors Have Made Multiple Comic Book Movies (From Different Franchises)
Some of the names on this list are among the most acclaimed directors working today, and they've all adapted multiple comic books.
The 20 Funniest Characters in the MCU
These characters bring their own unique blend of humor and originality to the long-running superhero franchise.
10 Classics With 50th Anniversaries Coming Up in 2024
These films are widely regarded among the finest of their decade, and they all turn fifty years old in 2024.
The 20 Greatest Westerns You've Probably Never Seen
Even if a few westerns on this list ring a bell, they deserve far more love as some of the greatest movies the genre's ever seen.
The 10 Best Movies Based on Dark Horse Comics
Although they run the gamut of popularity, these movies based on Dark Horse Comics publications all hold up wonderfully today.
15 Comedic Actors Who Deserve More Recognition
With several hilarious movies under their respective belts, these Hollywood performers deserve far more credit from comedy fans.
9 Actors Tarantino Wanted for Pulp Fiction Who Didn't Make It In
Vincent Vega, Jules Winnfield, and Butch Coolidge were all written specifically with different actors in mind.
Steven Spielberg and the Art of War Films
There isn't another director in cinema history who's mastered the war genre like Steven Spielberg.
20 Classic Horror Movies Referenced in the Original Scream
With over a hundred total references, the original Scream pays homage to dozens of entries from horror movies past.
Every Comic Book Movie Featuring Idris Elba, Ranked
If Chris Evans is the king of comic book adaptations, then Idris Elba is the crown prince.
12 Movies That Were Almost Made by David Fincher
David Fincher was attached to a lot of movies, and these are the most interesting films that he almost directed.
20 Best Non-Horror Anthology Films, Ranked
From western movies and science fiction films to neo-noir crime stints and animated musicals, these are the best non-horror anthology films, ranked.