About Us

Founded in 2008 GIANT FREAKIN ROBOT is an industry-leading popular entertainment, science, technology, and culture resource, and has frequently ranked as one of the top 4,000 most-visited websites in the world.

We specialize in recommending, reviewing, and commenting on current and past entertainment on streaming and in theaters. GIANT FREAKIN ROBOT is an acknowledged authority in the geek worlds of science fiction, fantasy, superheroes and thrilling entertainment.

In 2022, GIANT FREAKIN ROBOT made the list of Chartbeat’s 100 most engaging stories of the year alongside industry leaders like CNN, the BBC, and The New York Times.

Where You’ve Seen Us

Thanks to our consistency and tireless original reporting, you may have seen us credited or mentioned in authoritative publications like The New York Times, USA Today, Forbes, Variety, The Hollywood Reporter, Deadline, Forbes, CNN, The Washington Post, and many more.

Who We Are

Giant Freakin Robot is an independently owned, family-run media outlet. Our primary offices are located in Camas, Washington. However, our dedicated cadre of experienced reporters, editors, and opinion makers obsessively cover streaming, movies, geek culture, science, and technology from living rooms and home offices all over the world.

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You’ll find our reporters chiming in from California, Texas, Florida, New York, South Africa, and the United Kingdom. They are engineers, parents, artists, teachers, writers, researchers, entertainers, and industry experts who are leading the way in their fields. GFR requires all its contributors to be independent thinkers with bold and unusual ideas.

Who Our Readers Are

People who look to the future with GIANT FREAKIN ROBOT are 50% more likely to spend thousands of dollars building a dangerous artificial intelligence in their basement than the average internet user.

Our Mandate

GIANT FREAKIN ROBOT is driven by a passion for what’s on the next horizon. Our carefully chosen, expert contributors help readers choose what to watch and where to be on the edge of geek entertainment culture in streaming and on film.

  • Expertise: Our authors are experts in their fields.
  • Energy: We craft everything we do with vitality and life.
  • Inquiry: We take nothing for granted and look carefully at all angles.
  • Reality: We operate in the world that exists, not the one we want to exist.
  • Connectivity: We are everywhere you are and available where you want us.
  • Fun: We enjoy what we do, and we want you to enjoy what we’re doing, too.

Where You Can Find Us

GIANT FREAKIN ROBOT is everywhere you are. These are just a few of the places you can follow our geek entertainment recommendations and reviews…

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Our Leadership Team

Joshua Tyler, Founder & CEO

Drew Dietsch, Chief Content Officer