Sam Hargrave

Sam Hargrave

Associate Editor (Content)

Sam Hargrave is the Associate Editor at The Direct. He joined the team as a gaming writer in 2020 before later expanding into writing for all areas of The Direct and taking on further responsibilities such as editorial tasks and image creation.

At the time of joining The Direct, Sam was studying Computer Science at Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh, where he resides, and running a gaming YouTube channel.

Sam can be found on Twitter where he often shares his latest articles and additional thoughts on recent news.

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Sam Hargrave's Latest The Direct Articles

James Gunn Confirms His New DCU Will Avoid the MCU's Biggest Mistake

James Gunn's DCU reboot will avoid one of the MCU's most recent problems.

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Deadpool 4 Release Status, News & Everything We Know

Will Ryan Reynolds lead another MCU solo outing after Deadpool & Wolverine?

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Alien: Romulus Gets Exciting Critics Reviews Update

After the highs and lows of the Alien franchise, its latest installment may be shaping up to be a success.

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Alice In Borderland Season 3 Release Hype Reaches New Heights Following Netflix's Cryptic X Post

Fans are excited for Alice in Borderland Season 3 to come to Netflix after a recent post.

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Will Iron Man 4's Release Now Happen Following Robert Downey Jr.'s Doctor Doom Return?

Robert Downey Jr. is coming back to the MCU, but does that mean Iron Man 4 is on the way?

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Deadpool 3's Blade Challenges Get Revealed by Wesley Snipes

Deadpool & Wolverine's Blade actor discussed his "very challenging" cameo role.

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Here's When Knives Out 3's Release Is Now Expected to Happen

When is Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery set to release on Netflix?

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Who Is Frankie Vazquez Jr.? Lou Pearlman Connections Explained After Dirty Pop Netflix Release

Learn more about Frankie Vazquez Jr. and his connection to Lou Pearlman.

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Every Upcoming Henry Cavill Movie Releasing In 2025 & Beyond

What's next on the horizon for former Superman star Henry Cavill in Hollywood?

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Here's When Professor T Season 4's Release Is Now Expected to Happen

Ben Miller is returning for a fourth season of Professor T, but when will it be released?

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Is Ryan Reynolds' Deadpool Gay or Pansexual in the Movies?

What is the sexuality of Ryan Reynolds' Deadpool in in his super-powered movies?

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Thomas Randolph Now: Where Is 'Black Widower' Criminal In 2024? - Wiki Details

Learn more about Thomas Randolph, the criminal from The Black Widower.

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Deadpool & Wolverine: What Happened to Deadpool's Face, Explained

Ryan Reynolds was once declared the Sexiest Man Alive, but that certainly is not the case in the Deadpool movies.

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Is God of War Kratos Movie Releasing In 2025? Dwayne Johnson Film Speculation Explained

God of War is finally getting an on-screen adaptation, but is The Rock playing Kratos?

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Here's Why Cobra Kai Season 6 Is Now Only 5 Episodes Long

Why does Cobra Kai's final season only have five episodes on Netflix so far?

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The Night Agent Season 2 Gets Disappointing Release Announcement

The wait for The Night Agent Season 2 might be longer than once thought.

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Will Steve Rogers Return In Captain America 4?

Chris Evans' return as Steve Rogers might be coming sooner than fans may think.

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Marvel Studios Announces Its First-Ever Disney+ Trilogy

Marvel Studios will soon complete a brand-new superhero trilogy on Disney+.

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Melanie Martinez & Timothy Heller Allegations Explained: Here's What Allegedly Happened

Timothy Heller issued a further statement in her allegations against Melanie Martinez.

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The Sum of All Fears Ending & Neesun Dorma Meaning Explained After Trump RNC Speech

How does the ending of The Sum of All Fears connect to Donald Trump's RNC appearance?

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The Boys Season 4 Episode 8 Cast, Characters & Actors (Photos)

Read about the full cast of characters and actors in The Boys' Season 4 finale.

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Is a Live-Action Hercules Movie With Zane Phillips & Jodie Comer Releasing Soon?

Are Zane Phillips and Jodie Comer leading a live-action Hercules remake at Disney?

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What Happened to Ashley In The Boys S4 Finale: Powers from Compound V, Explained

What did The Boys' shocking finale twist for Vought CEO Ashley Barrett mean?

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Is My Name Is Earl Releasing a New 2024 Season on Hulu? Reboot Speculation Explained

My Name Is Earl ended 15 years ago with many dangling plot threads to be explained.

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Here's When The Boys Season 5's Release Is Now Expected to Happen

The Boys Season 5 is on the way following the release of the Season 4 finale.

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Descendants 5 Release, News & Everything We Know

Descendants 5 is in development after the release of The Rise of Red on Disney+.

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Descendants 4's Surprising Dove Cameron Decision Explained

Why was Dove Cameron's Mal absent from Disney's Descendants: The Rise of Red?

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Cobra Kai Season 6's Historic Release Date Plan Signals a Big Change for Netflix

Netflix is making a major change to its familiar release plan for Cobra Kai Season 6.

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Tracy Tutor Boyfriend Status: Is She Dating a Million Dollar Listing Cast Member?

Get all the details on the relationship history of Million Dollar Listing Los Angeles' Tracy Tutor.

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Max Announces Release of Newest Justice League Movie

When will the latest Justice League animated movie start streaming on Max?

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Despicable Me: Why Isn't Bob In the Main Movies More?

Despicable Me fans are questioning why Minions' Bob has such a small role.

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Blake Fielder-Civil Now: Where Is Amy Winehouse's Ex-Husband After 'Back to Black' Release?

Learn more about Amy Winehouse's ex-husband, Blake Fielder-Civil, as Back to Black hits theaters.

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Why The Acolyte Got 'Cancelled' by Star Wars Fans, Explained

The Acolyte has become one of Disney's most controversial Star Wars projects.

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Suits' New 2024 Season Gets Exciting Update: When Will It Release?

NBC will return to the world of Suits with a new spin-off series that has an exciting update.

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Shakur Stevenson Next Fight: Opponent, Date, and Everything We Know

The undefeated Shakur Stevenson will return to the boxing ring for his 22nd professional fight.

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Nicole Kidman Face Plastic Surgery Allegations Following 'A Family Affair' Release

Has A Family Affair's Nicole Kidman actually undergone plastic surgery?

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Is a Friends Reunited Movie Releasing In 2025? New Speculation Explained

Rumors of a Friends reunion movie are flying across the internet once again.

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Suits Season 9 Cast, Characters & Actors (Photos)

Read all about the cast of Suits Season 9 as the final episodes arrive on Netflix.

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Suits: Here's Why Mike Ross Left the Show

Why did Patrick J. Adams' Mike Ross leave the Suits TV show?

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What Happened to Aubreigh Wyatt? Her Death & Bullying Lawsuit, Explained

Learn more about the bullying lawsuit surrounding the death of 13-year-old Aubreigh Wyatt.

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