Author Details
Gaius Bolling is a writer based in Redondo Beach, CA. Attending Los Angeles Film School with a focus on screenwriting and editing, his attention was to write his own movies before he got into entertainment journalism due to his love for consuming all things film and television.
Industry Focus
Gaius Bolling is a Feature Writer at MovieWeb. He's been writing for the site since 2023, having worked on the features team. His work has been published on CBR, Geek Vibes Nation, 1st Reviews, and GuyAtTheMovies.com. Between all of his various outlets, Gaius has been writing for over 15 years and has been a member of the Hollywood Creative Alliance since 2023.
Favorite Media
Gaius' favorite horror movie of all-time is Halloween (1978), with Scream, A Nightmare on Elm Street, The Exorcist, and Hellraiser also being personal favorites.
Latest Articles
Is May December Actually a Comedy?
May December has been front and center during awards season, but many are still confused about why it has been labeled as a comedy.
MCU: Should We Expect Delays After Marvel Fired Jonathan Majors?
With Jonathan Majors being let go by Marvel after his guilty verdict, will the films see delays since he was set up as the next big bad of the MCU?
It's Time for Award Ceremonies to Move to Streaming
As ratings dwindle for major award ceremonies on network TV, it might be time for award shows like the Oscars & the Emmys to move to streaming.
The New Golden Globe Category Feels Like a Desperate Attempt to Win Back Viewers
The newly added category at the Golden Globes celebrating Cinematic and Box Office Achievement offers no real artistic merit to the ceremony.
Home Alone: How Did Kevin's Parents Get So Rich?
The McCallisters appear to live a pretty lavish lifestyle in Home Alone but what exactly did the adults do for a living to get so loaded?
Bob Clark's 1974 Holiday Horror Movie Deserves as Much Praise as Halloween
While John Carpenter's Halloween gets most of the credit, Bob Clark's Black Christmas perfected slasher movie tropes four years earlier.
Edward Scissorhands and Batman Returns Are the Unconventional Holiday Double Feature You Didn't Know You Needed
Edward Scissorhands & Batman Returns are two unconventional Christmas films from Tim Burton that make a for holiday viewing with a side of darkness.
Studios Can Learn From the Success of The Hunger Games Prequel
While The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes had a perceived "soft" opening, keeping the film's budget low has guaranteed its success.
Wait, Is Thanksgiving 2 Actually a Good Idea?
While Thanksgiving 2 seems like the next logical step for Eli Roth, the director should use this momentum to focus on a new and original idea.
Taika Waititi Revealed His Reasons for Directing Two Thor Movies, But Why Are Fans Mad?
Taika Waititi admitted that he only took a job with Marvel on the Thor films for money, which is not sitting well with some fans.
Why Disney+ Has Led to Several Box Office Bombs, Explained
Disney animation used to be a sure thing at the box office, but sending titles to Disney+ has made their recent theatrical releases less viable.
Saltburn Is Just Like a 1999 Thriller, But Does It Even Matter?
If Saltburn feels a bit familiar to you, it's because it shares a similar DNA with the 1999 thriller The Talented Mr. Ripley, starring Matt Damon.
The Scream Franchise Can Still Be Successful Without Two Lead Stars
With two of the film's stars no longer attached and fans voicing their anger with how things have been handled, how can the Scream franchise go on?
Can Sydney Sweeney Resurrect Rom-Coms at the Box Office?
Romantic comedies have mostly stalled at the box office but Sydney Sweeney and Glen Powell hope to change that with Anyone But You.
Scream VII: Why Jenna Ortega Returning Was More Important Than a Neve Campbell Comeback
Jenna Ortega has departed Scream VII, and losing the rising star is a bigger blow to the franchise than Neve Campbell for Scream VI.
How Thanksgiving Could Signal a Rebirth of the Slasher Genre
Eli Roth has earned the best reviews of his career for Thanksgiving by celebrating the slasher movies of the past that could be seeing a resurgence.
Why Adam Wingard's You're Next Is Essential Thanksgiving Viewing
Adam Wingard's You're Next, which features a fractured family reuniting at their country home, is perfect for an offbeat Thanksgiving day viewing.
Why Ghostbusters Is One Great Film But Not a Great Franchise
Ghostbusters is arguably one of the best comedies of the '80s but it became a forced franchise that exists because of nostalgia rather than necessity.
Jabob Elordi Dissed The Kissing Booth Movies, and Fans Aren't Happy
Jacob Elordi gained prominence in the industry after playing Noah Flynn in The Kissing Booth trilogy before moving on to more prestigious projects.
Wait, Are the Marvel Delays a Good Thing?
Due to the effects of the SAG-AFTRA strike, Marvel is only releasing one movie in 2024, which might give them some much-needed space to improve.