Screen Rant

Screen Rant is an entertainment website that offers news in the fields of television, films, video games, and comic books. It is owned by Valnet, parent of publications including Comic Book Resources, Collider, MovieWeb and XDA Developers.

Screen Rant

Type of site	Infotainment
Available in	English
Headquarters	Saint-Laurent, Quebec, Canada
Founder(s)	Vic Holtreman
Parent	Valnet
URL	screenrant.com
Commercial	Yes
Launched	13 November 2003; 21 years ago (2003-11-13)
Current status	Active
YouTube information
Channel	Screen Rant
Years active	2008–present
Genre	Review
Subscribers	8.47 million[1]
Views	4.5 billion[1]
Creator Awards 100,000 subscribers 1,000,000 subscribers
Last updated: January 11, 2025

History

Screen Rant was launched by Vic Holtreman in 2003,^[2][3] and had its office in Saint-Laurent, Quebec, Canada. In February 2015, Screen Rant was acquired by Valnet, an online media company based in Montreal, Quebec.^[4][5][6] It was combined with its sister site, Game Rant, in 2019, when Valnet acquired the other publication.^[7] After agreeing to sell Screen Rant to Valnet, founder Vic Holtreman, who had served as the company's CEO,^[8] retired.^{[9][unreliable source?]}

Screen Rant features a video series called Pitch Meeting by YouTube comedian Ryan George. By 2025, the series included over 400 videos, garnering a combined 400 million views. In the series, George plays both a screenwriter and a film producer in a pitch for a film or television series, describing its plot in a way that highlights various inconsistencies.^[10]