With over 20 years of experience as a film critic and journalist, Ryan Izay started as the Los Angeles representative covering press junkets and red carpets for the UK-based website, Real Movie News, in addition to working as a features writer for Screen Rant, developing list-based articles for Total Nerd at Ranker, and as a staff writer for the horror genre magazine Girls and Corpses. He is a senior adjunct professor in the cinematic arts and theater departments at Azusa Pacific University and works remotely for Palm Beach Atlantic University in Florida.