Sean O’Connell is the author of two books with Applause: Release the Snyder Cut (2021), which documents the three-year fight by DC Comics fans to get Zack Snyder’s lost cut of Justice League released, and With Great Power, which traces Spider-Man’s complete journey through Hollywood, culminating with the record-setting blockbuster film Spider-Man: No Way Home. O’Connell also servesas the Managing Director of CinemaBlend, a globally recognized entertainment news website. He has been covering the film industry since 1999, both in printand online, with bylines in outlets such as USA Today, The Washington Post, and Fandango. He lives in Charlotte, NC.