Drew Taylor is a senior film reporter at TheWrap, writing broadly across topics including blockbuster films, production, animation and with a side passion for Hollywood’s theme parks. Before joining the site in 2021, Drew was a film journalist with a keen interest in animation and Disney history. Drew has been covering film, television and theme parks for 15 years, writing for the New York Times, the New York Daily News, Time Out New York, Collider, The Playlist, Polygon, Vulture, Box Office Magazine, AOL Travel and Syfy.
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Toluca Lake, California
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Drew received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Literary Studies from Eugene Lang College of Liberal Arts at The New School in New York, New York.
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50 Most Anticipated TV Shows of Fall 2026
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Fast & Furious Roller Coaster Finally Revs Up for September Opening at Universal Studios
The ride, originally set to open at the Hollywood amusement park this summer, has concerned residents of the neighboring Toluca Lake
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Kenneth Lonergan Defends Mark Ruffalo, Calls Charges of Antisemitism ‘Overtly Preposterous’
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How ‘Boorman and the Devil’ Director David Kittredge Makes a Case for ‘Exorcist II’
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The Top 21 New Movies Streaming in August 2026
From “Michael” to a new cut of “The X-Files” and beyond
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Sacha Baron Cohen’s ‘Ali G’ Return Hit by Racial Backlash as Activists Urge Theaters Not to Screen the Film
Watchdog group NewsCord has allegedly sent over 37,000 emails to theater chains around the world
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From Cancellation to Resurrection (With a Side of Ketchup): How ‘Coyote vs. Acme’ Bounced Back
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‘Obsession’ Breakout Inde Navarrette Was Never Offered a Role in ‘Heat 2’ | Exclusive
Sorry internet, the rumor is “simply untrue,” according to the film’s executive producer
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Annapurna Lays Off 30 Staffers Due to ‘Shifting Market Conditions’
The independent entertainment and media company’s 2026 slate includes “I Love Boosters” and “The Invite”
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Paramount Is Promising 30 Films per Year, but What Would That Look Like? | Analysis
An expanded acquisitions division would be part of the plan, but maintaining Warner Bros.’ output would come with a lot of hurdles
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Sam Register to Exit as Head of WB Animation, Cartoon Network Studios and Hanna-Barbera Studios Europe
Warner Bros. TV Group chair Channing Dungey says Register “is a great talent and we thank him for all the enormous contributions”
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Paul Thomas Anderson’s Cameron Winter Concert Film Acquired by Janus Films and Criterion
The director’s next project, which begins rollout this fall, documents the Geese lead singer’s solo show at Carnegie Hall
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‘How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days’ Sequel in the Works With Producer Kate Hudson at Paramount
The follow-up to the 2003 hit film is in early stages of development
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Mike Birbiglia Movie ‘Old Friends New Friends’ Gets Green Light at Focus Features
Lucas Hedges, Patrick Schwarzenegger and Geraldine Viswanathan are set to star
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‘Carolina Caroline:’ Watch a Clip From Samara Weaving and Kyle Gallner’s Crime Movie | Exclusive
Adam Carter Rehmeier’s film hits video on demand and Blu-ray Tuesday from Magnolia Pictures
