Isabel Khalili
Contributing since July, 2023
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Author Details
Born and raised in Nairobi, Kenya, Isabel has always had a passion for writing . Her studies in Marketing gave her an appreciation for the world of creating online content targeted at specific groups. When she isn't writing, Isabel is creating digital art or cooking.
Industry Focus
After attaining a bachelor's degree in Business and Marketing, Isabel started her career as a freelance writer in 2019. She worked as an entertainment and tv writer in several online publications before joining CBR in 2023.
Favorite Media
Isabel is a fan of the MCU, DCEU, and sci-fi movies and TV shows. She also loves projects based on Young Adult books and novels especially those that feature supernatural creatures. Isabel is also a romantic buff and watches plenty of soap operas.
Latest Articles
10 Questionable Storylines in The Wheel of Time
The Wheel of Time has amazing action and an engaging plot. But from changing relationships to character deaths, some storylines remain questionable.
The 10 Saddest Scenes in The Wheel of Time
The Wheel of Time features many dark moments, from Perrin accidentally killing his wife in the Trolloc attack to Mat being manipulated by dark forces.
How The Boys Season 4 Is Connected to Gen V
The Boys Season 4 will feature new supes in The Seven and will explore the connections to the Gen V spinoff show, including the supe-killing virus.
How Buffy and Spike's Relationship Set the Stage for Fantasy Love Triangles
Buffy and Spike's romance in Buffy the Vampire Slayer influenced many more teen love triangles, from The Vampire Diaries to Gilmore Girls.
Why Bonnie Deserved a Better Ending in The Vampire Diaries
Bonnie Bennett went through more grief and trauma than any other character in The Vampire Diaries, and deserved a happily ever after with Enzo.
Gen V's Latest Death Could Tie into an Epic The Boys Comics Storyline
Billy Butcher used a super virus in The Boys comics, so it isn't far-fetched to think he'll do the same in Gen V Season 2.
What the Twilight Series Can Learn From Charmed's Failed Reboot
Charmed (2018) failed when it came to engaging dialogue and character development; hopefully, Twilight's reboot fares better in this regard.
The Bear Season 3 is Too Soon for Sydney and Carmy To Start a Relationship
Carmy and Sydney have a lot going on with their new restaurant and personal lives, so taking the next step in their relationship would be a mistake.
Damon and Bonnie's Romance Deserved a Real Chance in The Vampire Diaries
Plenty of relationships blossomed during The Vampire Diaries' run, but one that didn't get a fair shot involved Bonnie and Damon.
Umbrella Academy Can Redeem Allison’s Character in Season 4
Allison has become a controversial figure in Netflix's Umbrella Academy, but Season 4 provides an opportunity to put her on a new path.
Twilight’s Reboot Can Be Inspired by Another Supernatural Series
The Twilight Saga is getting a reboot on the small screen, and a different supernatural series provided the perfect blueprint for the TV adaptation.
How 2022’s The Batman Served as Selina Kyle’s Origin Story
As much as The Batman is an origin story for Bruce Wayne, it takes time to introduce fans to Selina Kyle as the iconic Catwoman.
How Does Gen V Connect to The Boys?
Prime Video's Gen V is a spinoff of The Boys, but it does more than tell a separate story. It has a much stronger connection to its parent series.
Why Marvel’s Fantastic Four Will Work Without an Origin Story
The Marvel Cinematic Universe is introducing the Fantastic Four and this is a case where an origin story is completely unnecessary.
Black Panther's MCU Future Could've Been Different Had It Followed Marvel’s Comics
The MCU had big plans for T’Challa’s Black Panther before Chadwick Boseman’s passing. Now, recent changes have redefined the mantle from the comics.
Gen V: [SPOILER] Is the Best Candidate to Join The Seven
Every student in Prime Video's new series, Gen V, wants to join The Seven, but there's one much more deserving than the rest.
Gotham's Penguin Provides a Blueprint for The Batman's Penguin Series
Penguin in Fox's Gotham is incredible. The Batman's spinoff series, The Penguin, could borrow a leaf from his portrayal to ensure its success.
What Daredevil and Echo's Comics Relationship Could Mean for the Marvel Show
Daredevil and Echo are one of Marvel's powerful couples, but will their iconic relationship play out the same way in the Marvel Cinematic Universe?
The MCU's Echo Could Be Phase Five's Best Hero
While she has a questionable past, Echo could be one of MCU Phase Five's most relatable heroes.
Smallville's Chloe and Pete Created the Blueprint for Superman Sidekicks
Smallville's Chloe Sullivan and Pete Ross are memorable characters who also provided the perfect blueprint for Superman sidekicks in other media.