Pauli Poisuo
School
Haaga University Of Applied Sciences
Expertise
Marvel Cinematic Universe, DC Universe, 2000s Horror Movies
- Pauli is well-versed in European cinema and keeps a "Mads Mikkelsen list" of actors from Scandinavian dramas and goofy comedies who'll inevitably end up playing Hollywood villains.
- Due to his incurable habit of scribbling notes and article ideas during screenings, he owns a collection of battered Moleskines that are full of some of the worst handwriting known to man.
- A lifelong student of pop culture trends, Pauli is well-informed on a number of entertainment industry topics.
Experience
Pauli has written thousands of articles for various online outlets since 2011, collaborating with some of the finest word-crafting minds on the internet to surf the cultural zeitgeist. Apart from his work on Looper, Grunge, Sciencing, Mashed, The Modern Rogue, TopTenz, and others, he was a regular columnist for comedy juggernaut Cracked.com from 2013 to 2017, where he covered a wide variety of subjects and crafted pop culture analysis for up to millions of readers every week. You may have read his printed words in the books "The De-Textbook: The Stuff You Didn't Know About the Stuff You Thought You Knew" and "Listverse.com's Epic Book of Mind-Boggling Lists."
Education
Pauli has a BBA from the Haaga University of Applied Sciences.
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Stories By Pauli Poisuo
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The latest episode of Severance season 2 draws a surprising parallel between two seemingly very different characters. What does it all mean?
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Over the course of Severance season 2 episode 9, the audience slowly learns who the show's biggest monster really is thanks to some horrifying reveals.
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In the latest episode of Severance, one put-upon character finally decides he's not going to take it anymore and starts to assert himself in compelling ways.
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Jason Sudeikis officially confirms that Ted Lasso season 4 is happening, but this time Ted will face a new coaching challenge.
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Some new set photos from Christopher Nolan's adaptation of The Odyssey give us our first look at Tom Holland's character.
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Despite his pure intentions, Matt Murdock's dubious actions in Daredevil: Born Again episode 3 make him the Marvel Cinematic Universe's most ambiguous hero.
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Bones spawned two spin-offs in the forms of The Finder and Bones: Skeleton Crew. Unfortunately, you can no longer watch the latter series.
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Severance season 2 episode 8 gives us a backstory episode about a certain character, but did we actually need it? Probably not.
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The latest episode of Severance season 2 suggests the show is now unsure about what to do with one of its main characters.
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In addition to that wild reveal in Severance season 2 episode 8, it also confirms that the cult of Kier is more expansive than we thought.
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Daredevil and Kingpin have recently shown up in small ways in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Here's how Daredevil: Born Again deals with those appearances.
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Marvel's Daredevil: Born Again features a tribute to actor Kamar de los Reyes, who played Hector Ayala/White Tiger on the show.
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YouTube Premium's download option has some major limitations, but 4K Video Downloader Plus makes it easy to grab videos from the web.
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South Park has produced tons of classic episodes in its 25+ year history, but it's also churned out some real duds. Here are the five worst episodes, ranked.
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Zoe Salda?a just won an Oscar for Emilia Pérez, but she should've won an Academy Award in the past for this performance instead.
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There's an alternate universe where Jennifer Aniston played one of the most tragic characters on the long-running procedural NCIS.
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The four-letter acronym NCIS signifies one of the most successful TV franchises in history, but a shocking number of people don't know what NCIS stands for.
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We're pretty sure we know what Lumon's endgame is thanks to Severance Season 2's most disturbing episode, and it's just as twisted as you'd expect.
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Severance season 2 episode 7 delivered the show's most monumental revelation yet, and the more we think about it, the more disturbing the show becomes.
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Displate has a massive collection of metal pop culture posters for fans of video games, movies, TV shows, and so much more. There's something for everyone!
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The first major mystery of the Severance universe just had a ton of light shed upon it thanks to season 2's mind-melting seventh episode.
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The late, great Gene Hackman delivered many excellent, memorable performances during his career. Here's the one he considered to be his favorite.
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One of the best Gene Hackman performances you've never seen is in Eureka, a film that was dumped and forgotten following a short ban decades ago.
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The great Gene Hackman's career spanned decades, but there were two movies that he specifically called out as being among his regrets.
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The late, great Gene Hackman became a movie star thanks to his Oscar-winning work in The French Connection, but the actor himself felt the role was a tough fit.
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Jon Bernthal's Punisher is getting a new one-off special after Daredevil: Born Again. Here are five comic book stories that could serve as inspirations.
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There are no bad Peaky Blinders seasons, but some of them are stronger than others. Here's every season of the period gangster drama ranked.