Tara Bennett
Tara is the NYT bestselling author (or co-author) of 30 movie and TV companion books including the upcoming official history of Marvel Studios. She's also a freelance journalist with bylines at print and online publications such as: SCI FI Magazine, Total Film, SYFY Wire, Today.com, Fandom, Fandango/Movies.com, Fancast, Newsarama, Star Wars: Insider, Walking Dead Magazine, Star Trek Magazine, LOST: The Official Magazine, Alias Magazine, 24 Magazine, and VFXWorld.com. She is also the U.S. Editor for the world’s premiere sci-fi/fantasy publication, SFX Magazine. She is the host and producer for SYFY Wire’s official podcasts for USA Network’s, Colony, HISTORY's Project Blue Book official podcast, and the Lost retrospective, Through the Looking Glass co-hosted with Maureen Ryan.
Latest articles by Tara Bennett

New Netflix anime movie Ultraman: Rising comes from a nearly 25-year-old idea from its director: "I never thought there would be any way I could get the rights to the characters"
By Bradley Russell, Tara Bennett published
Exclusive Exclusive: Ultraman: Rising director talks to SFX magazine about the decades-old origin behind the Netflix anime

Furiosa star Chris Hemsworth says it was "liberating" to shed his heroic Thor persona for the Mad Max prequel
By Emily Murray, Tara Bennett published
Exclusive Exclusive | The actor reveals that it was "refreshing to transform into something different" with his villainous role

Interview with the Vampire season 2 will be bigger, and include a huge twist that’s not in the books
By Tara Bennett, Fay Watson published
Exclusive Exclusive: The executive producers of Interview with the Vampire season 2 say it won’t be a repeat of season 1

Joel Edgerton asked for a role in new Apple sci-fi series Dark Matter because he's a fan of the book
By Lauren Milici, Tara Bennett published
Exclusive Exclusive: Dark Matter showrunner and author Blake Crouch says star Joel Edgerton was a big fan of the novel before signing on

Fallout TV Show co-writer teases future seasons, saying “there’s piles of stuff we want to do”
By Lauren Milici published
Exclusive Exclusive: Graham Wagner talks to SFX about the future of Fallout

Fallout showrunner says game developer Todd Howard had only one rule for the TV show
By Bradley Russell published
Exclusive Exclusive: Co-showrunner Geneva Robertson-Dworet speak to SFX about Fallout's original story

The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live showrunner explains how Jadis's long-planned arc informed the Rick and Michonne spin-off
By Tara Bennett published
Exclusive Exclusive: The Walking Dead boss Scott Gimple also reveals that the CRM wasn't originally supposed to feature in the spin-off

Netflix’s new sci-fi epic from the creators of Game of Thrones will feature a key difference from its original novel
By Tara Bennett published
Exclusive Exclusive: 3 Body Problem director Derek Tsang has high praise for the adaptation

The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live says Rick and Michonne's potential reunion is inspired by "sweeping historical dramas"
By Tara Bennett published
Exclusive Exclusive: Scott Gimple talks Richonne in The Ones Who Live

Stranger Things star Millie Bobby Brown gets high praise from director of her new Netflix movie: "We were very lucky to have her"
By Tara Bennett published
Exclusive Exclusive: Damsel director Juan Carlos Fresnadillo says his leading lady is "fantastic"

Netflix's Avatar: The Last Airbender will depict events never actually seen in the original series, says showrunner
By Tara Bennett published
Exclusive Exclusive: Albert Kim opens up about the differences between Avatar: The Last Airbender's original series and the new adaptation

Avatar: The Last Airbender showrunner opens up about "tough" time when original creators quit the Netflix show
By Tara Bennett published
Exclusive Exclusive: Albert Kim speaks to SFX magazine about his involvement in the Netflix show, and why it was such a blow when the original creators exited

Fear the Walking Dead director teases Troy's revenge, and why Madison is the focus in spin-off’s final chapter
By Tara Bennett published
Exclusive Exclusive: Director Michael E. Satrazemis teases what's to come in Fear the Walking Dead's last installment

Totally Killer director compares Kiernan Shipka's final girl to Scream's Sidney Prescott
By Tara Bennett published
Exclusive Exclusive: Director Nahnatchka Khan breaks down Kiernan Shipka's new horror-comedy heroine

The Creator director Gareth Edwards explains why he had a multi-year break from filmmaking after Rogue One
By Tara Bennett published
Exclusive Exclusive: Gareth Edwards opens up about his new film The Creator in the upcoming issue of SFX

The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon is the zombie franchise’s answer to Mad Max
By Tara Bennett published
Exclusive EXCLUSIVE: Producer Greg Nicotero talks to SFX about the upcoming Daryl spin-off

The Wheel of Time producers compare season 2 to Gladiator: "One of the biggest battles ever"
By Tara Bennett published
Exclusive EXCLUSIVE: Marigo Kehoe and Sanaa Hamri open up about the Prime Video fantasy's action-packed second chapter

Outlander season 7 will feature some secret returning characters
By Tara Bennett published
Exclusive EXCLUSIVE: Outlander showrunner Matthew B. Roberts teases plenty more surprises to come in season 7

Joe Dante and the Gremlins: Secrets Of The Mogwai cast tease Gizmo’s origin story
By Tara Bennett published
Interview The Gremlins director and voice cast of the new animated series spill their secrets.

Jeffrey Dean Morgan says Negan's back to his old ways at start of The Walking Dead: Dead City
By Tara Bennett published
Exclusive Exclusive: SFX gets the scoop on the former big bad's new relationship with Maggie in the Manhattan-set spin off

Dead Ringers showrunner weighs in on hopes for a season 2: "This has always been a limited series"
By Tara Bennett published
Exclusive Exclusive: Alice Birch says Dead Ringers season 2 isn't something they're looking into doing

Sweet Tooth showrunner Jim Mickle says season 2 will be even more ambitious
By Tara Bennett published
News Exclusive: Jim Mickle tells SFX what to expect in Sweet Tooth season 2 in the magazine's latest issue

Patti LuPone is playing Lilia Calderu in Agatha: Coven of Chaos
By Tara Bennett published
News The actor dished character details on The View
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