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Matthew Sardo (2843)As the founder of Monkeys Fighting Robots, I'm currently training for my next job as an astronaut cowboy. Reformed hockey goon, comic book store owner, video store clerk, an extra in 'Transformers: Dark of the Moon,' 'Welcome Back Freshman,' and for one special day, I was a Ghostbuster.
Anthony Composto - EIC (950)Editor-in-Chief for Monkeys Fighting Robots. A lifelong fan of Spider-Man and the Mets, Anthony loves an underdog story. He earned his B.A. in English because of his love for words, and his MBA because of his need for cash. He considers comics to be The Great American Art Form, and loves horror movies, indie dramas, action/thrillers, and everything in between.
Anthony Wendel (673)Anthony is a geek through and through who still looks forward to new releases, sneak peeks, Giant Monsters, and robots of all shapes and sizes. He loves animation of all shapes and sizes. He has a distinct apprehension for trolling and clips shows. His books, The Handbook for Surviving A Giant Monster Attack
and Santa Claus Conquers Manos: The Hands of Fate
are available on Amazon.
Manuel Gomez (546)Writer. Editor. Full-time weirdo. Cinema. Comics. Punk Rock. Video Games. Dogs. xXx
Ruben Diaz (477)Writer, film-fanatic, geek, gamer, info junkie & consummate Devil's advocate who has been fascinated by Earth since 1976. Classically trained in the ways of the future.
Justin Munday (435)Reader and hoarder of comics. Quietly sipping coffee, reading, and watching sci-fi in Knoxville, TN.
Darryll Robson (324)Comic book reader, reviewer and critic. A student of Comics Studies and still patiently waiting for the day they announce 'Doctor Who on The Planet of the Apes'.
Cat Wyatt (312)Cat Wyatt is an avid comic book fan. She loves comics - possibly too much, and will happily talk your ear off about everything she's reading. Though picking a favorite is a bit harder. She reads a little bit of everything and is always open to trying a new series.
Zac Owens (278)I'm a world traveler. I've lived in Australia, Canada, Tanzania, Kenya, and the United States. I studied theology in Switzerland and did humanitarian work in Egypt. I first got into the medium through DC Comics, but now I read everything under the sun. Some of my favorite works include HELLBOY, FRIDAY, ON A SUNBEAM and THE GOON. I currently live in Reykjavik, Iceland. That is, until my Green Lantern ring comes in...
Kieran Freemantle (203)I am a film critic/writer based in the UK, writing for Entertainment Fuse, Rock n Reel Reviews, UK Film Review and Meniscus Sunrise. I have worked on film shoots. I support West Ham and Bath Rugby. Follow me on Twitter @FreemantleUK.
Eric Trigg (130)I am a Horror fanatic that can't go a single month without watching something horror related. Buffy Summers, Sidney Prescott, and Harry Potter for president. The fact that sequels exist proves there is no perfect film.
Michael Fromm (116)Michael E. Fromm is an all-around scrivener, writing screenplays (short and feature), short stories, novels, poetry, blogs, articles, and press releases. Since first learning to hold a pen, he has done little but read, watch, and write about characters and worlds of fantasy. It would be very difficult to find him without a pen in hand and an idea in mind, which is problematic for anyone wanting to have a conversation with him. Michael graduated from Rowan University, primarily focusing on improving his skills as a filmmaker and screenwriter. After said schooling, he joined an elite force of Rowan grads who also had the notion of becoming filmmakers. This group, known as Justice Productions, call on him every so often to write short films. And, until this whole writing thing pays off, Michael currently does development & marketing communication (writing, graphic & publication design, social media and website upkeep, etc.) for a web development company in Central New Jersey, where he currently resides.
David Weber (88)David Weber is a student at University of Rhode Island. He enjoys spending his time absorbing nearly every form of art, including comics, books, movies, and plays. He can be reached at davidoweberii@gmail.com.
Colin Tessier (60)Passionate fan of Marvel/DC Comics. Freelance writer for Monkeys Fighting Robots, Bam Smack Pow, WrestleZone and other publications.
Jeremy Carter (47)This may be shocking news to some, but I've never dated a Kardashian. At night I work as a federal employee for the USPS, during the day I usually read comic books and watch endless hours of the People's Court. I once thought I ran into Steven Spielberg at the mall, but it was actually Steven Seagal
Hank Essman (42)Hailing from Southwest Missouri, Hank has co-hosted a local radio show on comics, written a thesis on graphic literature, penned a few articles on comic books, attended several comic conventions, and played a little tennis.
Mohamed Malla (40)I have a strong passion for comics, and I have since I was a kid. I read absolutely anything I can possibly get my hands on, and I love that I can. I studied screenwriting, as I adore film and television as well.
Jason Diehl (15)Dashing through life with a love for The Flash and DC comics! By day, Jay captures the world as a Monkeys Fighting Robots' cameraman. By night, they're a speedster of words, exploring The Flash's universe. Join their journey through Central City and beyond, where fandom comes to life!
Fran Alen (15)Reader of comics, manga, and anything with pretty pictures and impact frames. Lover of indies, be them in print or games. Horror fiend and sarcasm enthusiast.
Jonathan Brown (9)Jonathan Brown holds a MA in Religious Studies from the University of Georgia, and a MDiv from Emory University. His passions include video games, comics, and is a huge Power Rangers fan. He has published articles in Back Issue Magazine. The International Journal of Comic Art, the Jack Kirby Collector, and The Minas Tirith Evening Star. He is a frequent contributor to the "It's Dangerous to Go Alone Podcast" on the Move Over Kids Youtube Channel. He has is own YouTube Channel, Bandana Gamer. He lives in Washington, DC with his wife, 3 cats, and 2 dogs.
Joshua Thomas (2)Joshua Thomas is an award-winning Philadelphia-based author and artist with a BA in Creative Writing and English. They also lead the noise rock project, Rudeyard.
Sebastien Cabrera (0)Sebastien Cabrera is a Chilean-American writer from South Florida. He shares a great interest in literature, psychology, and animals.
