Belen Edwards

Belen Edwards is an entertainment reporter at Mashable with a focus on fantasy and science fiction adaptations, animation, and more nerdy goodness. She has written articles about 'Fallout', 'Leave the World Behind', and other movies and TV shows.

Biography:  https://mashable.com/author/belen-edwards

72%

The overall score is a weighted number that takes into account conflict of interest, bias, deception and other practices that undermines the credibility of the source. It is calculated as:
Analysis.OverallConflictOfInterestScore * 0.3F + Analysis.OverallBiasScore * 0.3F + Analysis.DeceptivenessScore * 0.3F + Analysis.ReadabilityScore * 0.1F

A score that takes into consideration the content for flow, interruptions with ads, and overt search engine optimization techniques that makes the content hard to understand

The Daily's Verdict

This author has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on the author's reporting.

Bias

75%

Examples:

  • The author has a tendency to focus on the negative aspects of movies and TV shows they review. They also tend to use strong language when describing these issues.

Conflicts of Interest

60%

Examples:

  • The author has a conflict of interest with their job as an entertainment reporter. They may be influenced by the popularity or success of certain movies and TV shows they review which could affect their objectivity.

Contradictions

80%

Examples:

  • The author tends to contradict themselves in their reviews by praising certain elements while criticizing others. For example, in the 'Fallout' review they praise the show for its unique take on Westerns but also criticize it for not being a true Western.

Deceptions

75%

Examples:

  • The author tends to use deceptive practices in their reviews such as exaggerating negative aspects of a movie or TV show. They also tend to misrepresent certain elements of the story which could be seen as dishonest.

Recent Articles

Exploring the Past: The Fallout TV Series Premieres Today

Exploring the Past: The Fallout TV Series Premieres Today

Broke On: Wednesday, 10 April 2024 The Fallout TV series premieres today, April 10. It explores the past before the bombs went off, something no Fallout game has ever done.

Netflix's 'Leave the World Behind': A Thriller Exploring Societal Issues Amidst an Impending Disaster

Broke On: Friday, 08 December 2023 Netflix's 'Leave the World Behind' is a psychological thriller starring Mahershala Ali and Ethan Hawke. The film explores themes of trust, race, and class in the face of a cyberattack-induced blackout. The film has received mixed reviews, with some critics praising its thought-provoking narrative and others criticizing its overlong runtime and lack of forward momentum.