Get ready for a blockbuster blend of entertainment news updates! From the hottest movies and binge-worthy TV series to the latest gaming adventures, we’ve got your pop culture cravings covered. Whether you’re here for sneak peeks, epic trailers, or superhero news that’ll level up your day, we’ve got it all. Follow us for behind-the-scenes scoops, fan theories, and the ultimate guide to what’s worth your screen time. Your one-stop shop for all things cinematic, bingeable, and playable!
History
At Fortress of Solitude, we believe in bringing you the latest and greatest in entertainment, all curated by experts for fans. Since our inception in 2012, we’ve been dedicated to providing top-notch news and reviews on everything that gets the community buzzing.
With a monthly reach of over 500,000 worldwide users, Fortress of Solitude has solidified its place as one of the premier destinations for all things entertainment. Whether you’re into television, film, comics, or video games, our comprehensive coverage, including news, reviews, podcasts, and a thriving YouTube channel boasting over 12,000 subscribers, has you covered.
But we’re more than just a website – we’re a hub for entertainment culture, regularly attending red carpet events, film festivals, and premieres across the globe. We’ve partnered with some of the biggest brands in the industry, including Warner Bros., Universal, Sony, Samsung, Huawei, Canon, and many more, to bring you exclusive content and access to the latest innovations.
What We Cover
At Fortress of Solitude, we cover a wide array of topics to satisfy every fandom’s cravings. Whether you’re a cinephile, a gaming enthusiast, a comic book connoisseur, an anime lover, a collector of toys, or simply someone looking to stay updated on the latest trends, we’ve got you covered. The list of categories includes Movies, TV Series, Games, Comics, and Anime.
With a passionate fanbase of over 65,000 active Facebook fans, Fortress of Solitude continues to engage with the growing community. While we’re based in Somerset West, South Africa and Wyoming, USA, our team of reporters, editors, and opinion makers spans the globe, ensuring that we cover pop culture, entertainment news, and more from all corners of the world.
Because of our steadfastness and unwavering commitment to original reporting, you might have also noticed us being acknowledged or referenced in these locations… Screenrant, Looper, IGN, The Direct, People.com, Mental Floss, Movieweb, Collider, Showmax, The Ringer, Ranker, Giant Freakin Robot, Inverse and many other sites.
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Jarrod Saunders at a Fortress of Solitude film screening event
Meet the management team behind Fortress of Solitude:
Address: You can find us at our head office located at De Velde Estate, De Beers Avenue, Firgrove Rural, Somerset West, 7130. Fortress of Solitude is part of Fortress Entertainment PTY LTD, a registered company in South Africa. Or Fortress of Solitude LLC at 30 N Gould ST STE R, Sheridan, WY 8280 in the United States of America.
In 2023 alone, Fortress of Solitude had over 8 million views, a testament to the site’s popularity among readers who love film, superheroes, scary horror movies, streaming the best TV series and playing the latest video games.
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About The Fortress of Solitude Writing Team
Articles are written by a group of talented, professional and experienced freelance writers, all experts and leaders in their various fields.
Born in Venezuela – and still living there – Tito Pernalete loves all things geeky and sci-fi. He studied Social Communications in college: an odd career choice for a confessed introvert. Though he has experience as a director of photography for some short films, Tito has been a writer for most of his adult life, with a particular interest in movies/TV and tech in general. When he's not playing Elden Ring or binge-watching a horror movie marathon, you can find him planning his dream trip to Japan. His favourite film is RoboCop, but he also has a soft spot for…
Sergio Pereira is a prolific and recognised entertainment journalist and writer from Johannesburg, South Africa. His expertise encompasses the topics of comic books, film, television, and video games. For over 16 years, he has built up his reputation and knowledge in entertainment journalism by writing for and learning from the world's largest publications. Sergio is also an accredited Rotten Tomatoes reviewer and has interviewed numerous celebrities, such as Andy Serkis, Ben Barnes, Idris Elba, Letitia Wright, Todd McFarlane, and Frank Miller. He is the author of the highly rated fantasy comedy novel The Not-So-Grim Reaper and numerous short stories. In…
Living in Cape Town, South Africa, Jarrod Saunders (the founder of Fortress of Solitude) is a multi-talented professional with a wealth of experience in various creative fields, including filmmaking, graphic design, web design, sound engineering and copywriting. As an award-winning creative director, Jarrod Saunders has established himself as a respected voice in the world of pop culture, with expertise in film, television, video games, and comics. Beginning his writing career as a film and gaming critic for Vision Magazine in 2007, Jarrod has gone on to write for and establish multiple entertainment sites, including Sneaker Fortress and Lifestyle Fortress. Along…
Evan Saunders is a seasoned professional with over two decades of experience in the tech industry. With a deep passion for technology and a talent for design, Evan has made a name for himself as a skilled and innovative techie. In addition to his love for all things tech, Evan is also a dedicated sneakerhead with an impressive collection of kicks. He is a sports enthusiast, and enjoys playing football and watching a variety of sports. When he's not keeping up with the latest games or streaming his favorite series, he enjoys indulging in his love of anime. Despite his…
Megan Oosthuizen is a talented writer hailing from East London, South Africa. With a passion for literature, video games, movies, and TV shows, Megan brings a wealth of knowledge and insight to her work as an entertainment journalist. After earning Bachelor of Arts degrees in both English Literature and Psychology, Megan honed her writing skills as an academic writer. She has since turned her attention to the exciting world of entertainment news, where she is quickly establishing herself as a rising star. Megan's deep love for pop culture and her keen eye for detail make her a valuable contributor to…
Brad Curran is a dedicated writer from the United States with a love of all things nerdy. Brad’s interests range from action and martial arts flicks to superhero movies from both the DC and Marvel universes, to horror movies and sci-fi epics, with all of his interests united by his innate love of adventure. Since 2013, Brad has brought his deep love for and experience with martial arts to his work with Kung Fu Kingdom, where he has covered everything from movies and TV to training and interviews with stars likes Scott Adkins, Michael Jai White, Tony Jaa, Jackie Chan,…
Hannah Lieberum is, first and foremost, a geek with a passion for writing. Her love for reading, from the classics through to sci-fi, often needs her to focus and overanalyse the narrative of films and games, while her love for art allows her to see the beauty in unexpected shots. An excellent backstory will always win her over, and she will never pass up the opportunity to sit back, relax and watch Star Trek while petting her permanently grumpy cat.
Jesse Jacobs is a talented writer based in Cape Town, South Africa. With a deep interest in anime and gaming, Jesse brings a fresh perspective to her work as an entertainment journalist. Her passion for all things tech and media-related is evident in her writing, which is always informed and insightful. Jesse's dedication to her craft is matched only by her love of language and history, which she studied in her Bachelor's degree in Ancient Cultures and Applied English Studies. With her diverse interests and expertise, Jesse is a valuable contributor to Fortress of Solitude, The South African and The…
As a seasoned video writer, director, and editor, Tafadzwa Njovana brings a unique blend of tech enthusiasm and storytelling finesse to Fortress of Solitude and Sneaker Fortress. Beyond the cinematic realm, Tafadzwa is the force behind The Reel Sauce, a YouTube channel dedicated to spotlighting the best of African screen entertainment in the ever-evolving streaming landscape. Armed with a BA Honours in Motion Picture Medium (Film Directing) from AFDA, South African School Of Motion Picture Medium and Live Performance, and another in French and Portuguese from the University of Zimbabwe, he's a creative powerhouse. Tafadzwa is not just a visual…
Neilan Adams is a talented journalist, writer, and critic with a passion for all things pop culture. With a diverse range of interests, Neilan has contributed to print and online media on topics ranging from music and film to gaming and comics. In addition to his work as a writer, Neilan is also an accomplished music composer. His work can be heard on SoundCloud under the name Firethornband, where he showcases his talents for creating compelling and emotive soundscapes. As a critic, Neilan Adams is known for his thoughtful and nuanced approach to his subjects. His writing is always insightful…
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