Tom Drew

Tom Drew

Executive Editor, Writer, Content Creator

Tom Drew is the Executive Editor at The Direct. He joined The Direct as a writer back in 2020, before taking on editorial tasks and then assuming a more prominent role as Executive Editor. Tom helps to manage the workflow of the team and ensure that content is as informative and engaging to readers as possible.

Before joining The Direct, Tom worked as a video editor for JES Media in Dubai. He has a Bachelor of Arts in Film from the University of Reading.

Tom is on Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok (all @tomdrewart) where he shares his thoughts on entertainment and posts art.

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Tom Drew's Latest Stories

Marvel's Eternals: 7 Easter Eggs & Plot Hints From New Trailer Footage

Marvel Studios' latest sizzle included The Eternals , and The Direct is here to break down every new piece of footage.

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Marvel Reveals Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3's Official Release Date, New Logo

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 has received an official release date and a brand-new logo.

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Justice League: New Photo Shows Green Lantern Actor In Mo-Cap Costume On Set

A new behind-the-scenes photo from Zack Snyder's Justice League shows Wayne T. Carr on set.

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Falcon and Winter Soldier: Isaiah Bradley Memorial Reveals New Details About 'Black Captain America'

Isaiah Bradley's museum exhibit recounts his struggles and sacrifices in The Falcon and the Winter Soldier finale.

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Pedro Pascal's Last of Us: HBO Series Adds Oscar-Nominated Director

The Last of Us HBO series has added director Jasmila Žbanić and Ali Abbasi to its production.

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Justice League: Green Lantern Has Facial Hair In Unused Snyder Cut Concept Art

New concept art of Kilowog for Zack Snyder's Justice League shows a version of the character with facial hair.

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Ben Affleck's Batmobile Photo Teases Vehicle Return In The Flash Movie

A new photo suggests that Batfleck's Batmobile will appear in The Flash.

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Spoiler Review - Falcon and Winter Soldier: Is Episode 4 Slower For the Better?

The Falcon and the Winter Soldier returns for another week of big reveals and exciting moments in "Episode 4."

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Justice League Writer Reveals He Fell Into Depression After Leaving DC Movie

Justice League writer Chris Terrio discusses the aftermath following the film's release in 2017.

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Justice League: Joe Manganiello Publicly Supports SnyderVerse Movement With New Deathstroke Photo

Joe Manganiello suits up as Deathstroke in a new behind-the-scenes image, while voicing his support to #RestoreTheSnyderVerse.

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WandaVision: White Vision vs. Vision Official Concept Art Revealed

New WandaVision concept art shows the original idea for the Vision vs. Vision fight in the sky.

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Justice League Snyder Cut: Martian Manhunter Cameo Explained

The Martian Manhunter appears in the Snyder Cut, so what does this mean for the DCEU's future?

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Justice League Snyder Cut: Green Lantern Easter Eggs Explained

Zack Snyder's Justice League included a familiar Green Lantern Easter egg, but there's a bit more to it this time around...

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Here's Every Single DC Character Who Appears In Justice League's Snyder Cut

The Snyder Cut has a lot of DC characters. The Direct is here to break down all of them.

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Squadron Supreme Project Rumored For Development After Potential Loki Disney+ Introduction

Disney+'s Loki is rumored to feature the Squadron Supreme before they appear in their own project.

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The Falcon and the Winter Soldier Reveals New Scenes With Sebastian Stan & Anthony Mackie Banter

Sam and Bucky establish that they are just "co-workers" in a new trailer for The Falcon and the Winter Soldier.

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WandaVision's Final Post-Credits Scene Teases Doctor Strange 2 & Mephisto Connections

WandaVision's second post-credits scene has ties to the Doctor Strange sequel, and the Direct is here to break down how the Scarlet Witch could get there.

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WandaVision: Blade Runner Easter Egg Ties To Vision's Big Moment In Finale

A Blade Runner reference ties into the outcome of Vision during the WandaVision series finale.

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WandaVision: Why Stark Industries Missile Didn't Explode Near Wanda & Pietro

WandaVision may have hinted at what the Scarlet Witch truly is through evidence from its eighth episode.

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Justice League 2: Zack Snyder Confirms Knightmare Premise of Planned Sequel

Zack Snyder confirms that his Justice League sequel would have been set in a Knightmare-like landscape, after Darkseid's invasion.

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Justice League: Zack Snyder Reveals Batman-Focused Chapter 1 Title

Zack Snyder has revealed the names of the first two chapters of the Snyder Cut.

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WandaVision Post-Credits Scene Teases Emotional Finale & Unexpected MCU Fight

The post-credits for WandaVision's eighth episode includes a major reveal, and The Direct is here to break down what it will mean for the series finale.

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WandaVision Sneaks Project X Movie House Into Latest Episode

WandaVision on-set locations hearken back to the classic sitcoms that it's inspired by in addition to plenty of popular films and series.

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MCU Fantastic Four Update Debunks Jennifer Lawrence Rumors

Fantastic Four is reportedly still early into its development, with writers only recently having met to work on the script.

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WandaVision's New Episode Reveals Stan Lee Easter Egg

The latest episode of WandaVision includes a reference to Marvel legend Stan Lee in its opening credits.

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WandaVision: Disney Releases Spoilery Images From Latest Episode

New stills from this week's episode of WandaVision show off Tommy and Billy Maximoff, Vision breaking the fourth wall, and more.

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WandaVision's Yo-Magic Commercial: 4 Theories of What's Going On

WandaVision's latest commercial from "Episode 6" is the most obtuse yet, so here are a few theories on the hidden meaning of Yo-Magic.

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Zack Snyder's Justice League Teaser Reveals Batman Tank, Wonder Woman Action & More

A new teaser for Zack Snyder's Justice League teases Batman's tank, Cyborg and more.

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Spoiler Review - WandaVision Episode 6: Strange Halloween

"Episode 6" of WandaVision delves into spooky territory, and The Direct is here to break down all of the spoiler-filled goodness.

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WandaVision: New Images Show Evan Peters, Elizabeth Olsen & More In Halloween Episode

New stills from the latest episode of WandaVision tease its Halloween setting.

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Spoiler Review - WandaVision Episode 1 & 2: Welcome to Westview

WandaVision has premiered its thrilling first two episodes, so let's break down all the big reveals, Easter eggs and references in this spoiler-filled review.

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Jack Black Joins Borderlands Movie as Robot Claptrap

Jack Black has been cast as the role of Claptrap in the Borderlands movie.

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Justice League: Zack Snyder Confirms Darkseid & Joker Roles In Knightmare Sequence

Jared Leto's role in the Knightmare sequence from Zack Snyder's Justice League has been revealed.

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Marvel's Thor 4: Set Photos Reveal Karen Gillan's Nebula & Mystery Alien Character

Karen Gillan has been spotted on the Thor: Love and Thunder in her full Nebula makeup, along with a mysterious alien character.

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Zack Snyder's Justice League: New Darkseid Merchandise Shows Villain on Throne

Some new Zack Snyder's Justice League artwork of Darkseid shows the villain upon his throne.

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WandaVision: Lagos Commercial Hints at More Than Just Captain America: Civil War Incident

The new commercial for WandaVision's fifth episode continues to tie into the Scarlet Witch's ongoing trauma.

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WandaVision References an Avengers: Endgame Scene With Thanos... But Does It Make Sense?

A line from the latest episode of WandaVision that ties to Avengers: Endgame may not add up...

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Black Widow 2? Marvel Writer Avoids Question About Scarlett Johansson's Potential Sequel

WandaVision creator and Black Widow writer Jac Schaeffer dodges a question about the future of the Scarlett Johansson-led franchise.

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The Falcon and the Winter Soldier: Don Cheadle Announces War Machine Appearance In MCU Show

Don Cheadle confirms that he will make an appearance in The Falcon and the Winter Soldier.

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Thor 4: Chris Hemsworth Set Photo Reveals Mystical Goat With MCU Hero

Set photos reveal one of Thor's pet goats from his upcoming MCU film.

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