Neil Young @raijimmaru.bsky.social 24th-billed in Radu Jude's DRACULA (2025).
now: Heart of Darkness (Conrad 1899), The N---- of the 'Narcissus' etc (Conrad)
last: The Rescue (Conrad 1920) (8.5)
FEX URBIS LEX ORBIS
Nu är min lycka bättre
Kazuma Hashimoto @kazuma.bsky.social critic / consultant / ??? @ ??? x2 ・ award nominated ・ ハーフ ・ he/him ・ 🏳️⚧️ 🏳️🌈 ・ bylines: IGN, Polygon, GamesRadar+, MMORPG, Them, Inverse, Rolling Stone ・ CONTACT: kazuma.h.de@gmail.com ・ posts don't reflect employer
Rob Dunson, Collateral Beautician @wormsgreenrealm.bsky.social “we are all just here to help each other out”
- LOST (2004) IMDb board
cohost/editor Box Office GROSS
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/box-office-gross-the-top-50-hit-films-of-2006/id1799810180
films, videos and writing:
https://linktr.ee/ROBDUNSON
Matt Thrift @matt-thrift.bsky.social editorial director @ MUBI | film writing at BFI, Sight and Sound, MUBI Notebook, etc.
brian @trappedinazorb.bsky.social the damaten demon
broke like the ice cream machine
Jared Mobarak @jaredmobarak.com Graphic Designer • Rotten Tomatoes-Approved Critic: @thefilmstage.com & heyhaveyouseen.com • Art Director: cultivatecinema.com (RIP) • Member: @ofcs.bsky.social & @gwnyfilmcritics.com • Curates @cinematicfbombs.com
Buffalo, NY • jaredmobarak.com • 🇱🇧
Martin Cleary @martincleary.bsky.social Film stuff.
Writer for mostly now defunct websites and magazines and a contributor to the book ‘Directory of World Cinema: South Korea’
pixelatedboat aka “mr bluesky” @pixelatedboat.bsky.social The 76th most followed account on bluesky. I will NOT be updating this ranking when it’s no longer true
The Japan Times @japantimes.co.jp News, features and commentary from the oldest (est. 1897) and most widely read English-language media outlet in Japan.
JT staff on Bluesky: https://jtim.es/bskysp
Our newsletters: https://jtime.es/newsletters
Elsewhere: jtim.es/m/social
Nicole Carpenter @nicolecarpenter.bsky.social reporter
text me on signal @ nicolecarpenter.87
email: nicolecarpenterwrites@gmail.com
Robyn "Re-Tranimator" Adams @realrobynadams.bsky.social (she/her, 25) Transgender actress, writer, filmmaker and "she-freak". KATIE & JOAN, THE ESTROGEN GOSPEL, FRANKENSTEIN CREATED ROBYN. Coming soon: THE MOON IS A HOLOGRAM, CASTRATION MOVIE VOL III. Critic for The Geek Show. Weird woman and monster girl. 🔞
Soraya Nadia McDonald @soraya.press proprietor, Soraya [dot] Press | subscribe 👉🏽 soraya.press
📍Brooklyn
JAV Titles @jav.scd.lol Actual Japanese porn video titles. Sourced by r18.dev. Ran by @scd.lol. Original by wwwdotyoutube on twitter
Callie Petch @calliepetch.bsky.social Occasional critic, human disaster, naïve progressive. Words: Soundsphere Magazine, Little White Lies, Stereogum, and my own place. (They/them.)
Dan Mecca @djmecca.bsky.social Filmmaker in Pittsburgh.
Co-Founder of The Film Stage.
Co-Host of @tfsbside.bsky.social
Thomas Manning @thethomasmanning.bsky.social Critics Choice, NC Film Critics, SEFCA.
Film Fest director.
Gardner-Webb University alum.
Marathon runner.
Appreciator of facial hair.
Helen McCarthy @glider.bsky.social Glider in the night, dancer in the dark, lover of lost rivers and paths in the woods and libraries and half-open doors. Moonlights as a writer.
Images/poems mine unless credited. AI must be consensual.
https://ko-fi.com/helenmccarthy51
Keza MacDonald @mackeza.bsky.social Reviewing and reporting on video games for 20+ years; truly I have seen it all. Guardian video games editor, exhausted millennial. Author of SUPER NINTENDO and co-author of YOU DIED: The Dark Souls Companion. She/her 🏳️🌈
https://linktr.ee/super_nintendo
Chase 'Hutch' Hutchinson 📽️ @eclectichutch.bsky.social Journalist/📽️critic
The A.V. Club • BW/DR • The Seattle Times • The Inlander • TheWrap • IGN • IndieWire • RogerEbert.com
authory.com/ChaseHutchinson
Hire me: chase.hutchinson.writer@gmail.com
Prez Seattle Film Critics Society
SPJWash Winner for Criticism
Jordan King @jordanmbking.bsky.social Dad. Culture Journo. Bad Joke Bandit. Online Writer @ Empire Magazine | Bylines ➡️ Yahoo! • whynow • Movie Marker & more✍🏻 He/Him. 🍅 approved. Opinions are, regrettably, entirely my own.
Adam Murray @admagnetic77.bsky.social All things Horror/Dystopian Fiction/Genre Cinema "A Cosmic Perspective"...
John Linneman @dark1x.bsky.social Video Editor + Senior Staff Writer for
Digital Foundry and creator of DF Retro! Open to contract work!
日本語OK
Arjun Sajip @arjsaj.bsky.social Digital Editor at Apollo magazine. Formerly at Sight and Sound. Arts writer, mostly film (bylines at BBC Culture, the FT, IndieWire, ArtReview, Cineaste, Cinema Scope and others)
Amon Warmann @amonwarmann.bsky.social Contributing Editor @EmpireMagazine. PayMelance @ everywhere else. Q&A host/moderator. @TalkSport's film guy. amonwarmann@gmail.com
Emily Maskell @emmaskell.bsky.social typing away for paper mag, bbc culture, w mag, vulture, gq, nylon, i-D • 📧:maskellem@gmail.com
https://linktr.ee/EmilyMaskell
kyle 中和 turner @tylekurner.bsky.social Erstwhile sissy sophisticate and pasta enthusiast. words in GQ, W Magazine, and the New York Times, and also The Queer Film Guide.
Pierce Conran @pierceconran.bsky.social K-drama & film critic, producer & consultant, collector of media & bottles, lover & fighter (of & with cats).
South China Morning Post/Screen Anarchy/Fantastic Fest/Fribourg Intl. Film Festival
Kyle Hilliard @kylehilliard.com Dad, Executive Editor @gameinformer.com, @minnmax.com co-host, worked on @undermine.game a little, Zelda book author, formerly @GameSpot.com and more, and @ashleygodbold.bsky.social husband.
https://www.kylehilliard.com/
emily @memilies.bsky.social one of those new york city lesbians who is also into vampires. perennially upset about the french revolution. engaged in the erotics of cold war gamesmanship.
Nicole “loose critic” Veneto @kuntsuragi.bsky.social Locally revered abject woman and internationally acclaimed millennial hag.
Words at @theartsfuse.bsky.social. Features programmer for @bosunderground.bsky.social. First lady of @marvelousdeath.com. Member of @bsfc.bsky.social.
letterboxd.com/kuntsuragi/
Diego Nicolás Argüello @diegoarguello.bsky.social news @ game developer. words @ new york times, vulture, rolling stone, the verge, wapo, npr, the guardian, vgc, pitchfork, edge, gamespot, av club, game informer, polygon, paste, fanbyte, & more
founder @ into the spine • diego6arguello6@gmail.com • he/him
Derek Smith @positivelytonsils.bsky.social Film critic @slantmagazine.com & @spectrumculture.bsky.social, Guide @cinejourneys.bsky.social.
Blu-ray extras at New Wave Video and Cult Epics.
International Film Festival Rotterdam @iffr-festival.bsky.social 55th International Film Festival Rotterdam
29 Jan – 8 Feb 2026
📍 Rotterdam, The Netherlands
🔗 https://iffr.com
#IFFR2026
Scout Tafoya @honorszombie.bsky.social I hate that I'm here. Director, eulogist, author of books on Tobe Hooper, John Ford, Christophe Gans, and Anthony Mann
patreon.com/honorszombie
Dia Lacina @dialacina.com The angry brown game critic who stole your girl & your PlayStation
Read my stuff!
www.avclub.com/author/dia-lacina
https://remapradio.com/author/dialacina/
Watch my stuff!
www.youtube.com/@dialacina
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Abrams Kana Manga @abramskana.bsky.social 📚 Authentic Manga in English
✨ Adult-Focused Titles & Classics
🌏 New from Abrams ComicArts
⬇️ Discover Our Series
Tracey Thorn @traceythorn.bsky.social Singer, songwriter, writer
kenny mellman @kennymellman.bsky.social Kiki and Herb , The Julie Ruin, Our Hit Parade. queer (he/him)
Sight and Sound magazine @sightsoundmag.bsky.social Established in 1932. Published by the British Film Institute. Home of the once-a-decade Greatest Films of All Time poll
Follow us on Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/sightsoundmag
Cinema Rediscovered @cineredis.bsky.social Great films back on the big screen 📽️ Cinema Rediscovered 10 is on tour from August to December 2026 across the UK and Ireland.
https://linktr.ee/cineredis
Jasmine Valentine @thejasvalentine.bsky.social TV & Movies Writer | in Total Film, Betches, Metro, Stylist, Radio Times etc | working on my first poetry collection and novel! 🏳️🌈
Brianna Zigler @briannazigs.bsky.social writing on film and pop culture, being important • often seen at paste magazine and elsewhere • briannazigler.substack.com
ege @egeofanatolia.bsky.social they/them
Amarsanaa Battulga @amarsanaa.bsky.social film critic phd-ing at NJU
battulgaamarsanaa@gmail.com
https://muckrack.com/amarsanaa
Joshua Minsoo Kim @misterminsoo.bsky.social
Ellie Lucas @cinemattie.bsky.social Film queen of the state I was born and raised in | Member - SEFCA, NCFCA, GALECA, OFCS | 🍅-approved at From the Front Row | she/her | www.fromthefrontrow.net
Ryan Frick @ryanfrick.bsky.social Da movie guy. Columbus, OH
a re 楠 (kusu) @pratt360.bsky.social *sighs*
https://boxd.it/al7j
m.t. @mattlloydturner.bsky.social | everything's coming up milhouse |
writer, editor, researcher, concept engineer, goblin
mattlloydturner.com + http://nonlinearities.substack.com
Comrade Yui @comradeyui.bsky.social they/them.
here's my opinion on movies: http://letterboxd.com/comrade_yui/
Film Comment Magazine [Unofficial] @filmcomment.com.web.brid.gy Founded in 1962, Film Comment magazine features reviews and analysis of mainstream, art-house, and avant-garde filmmaking from around the world.
🌉 bridged from 🌐 https://filmcomment.com/: https://fed.brid.gy/web/filmcomment.com
mmcc @mattmccrac.bsky.social Teacher | Film Writer for inreviewonline.com | Letterboxd: https://t.ly/tkmD9 | NI 🛫 PRC 🛫 ENG | ☭
Hit Factory Podcast @hitfactorypod.bsky.social America's first and only movie podcast. Hosted by Aaron (@notoriouslightning.bsky.social) and Carlee (@deepimpactcrier.bsky.social).
esmé holden @esmesays.bsky.social i followed my dreams, and my dreams said to crawl
🍞 Brad 🍞 @baust528.bsky.social Game Designer, Storyteller, & Instructor. Lover of oddball games & game history.
I run Game Vecanti: @gamevecanti.bsky.social
Corey Atad @coreyatad.com Toronto-based freelance writer @ The Star, GQ, Defector, The Baffler, Gawker, Esquire, Hazlitt. Air Bud admirer. Favourite cheese: Gouda. coreyatad@gmail.com / www.coreyatad.com
Catsuka @catsuka.bsky.social Animation curator since 2000.
News site, Video platform, TV show, and more.
All run by a single person.
https://www.catsuka.com/links
You can support me on Patreon 🙏 https://patreon.com/catsuka
New York Videogame Critics Circle @nyvgcc.bsky.social Bringing quality games writing education to students in underserved communities across NYC.
Hosts of the New York Game Awards!
linktr.ee/nyvgcc
R. Emmet Sweeney @robert-emmet.bsky.social Kino Lorber / occasional film critic at oldnew.substack.com
Wes Black @wesblk.bsky.social TV Writer / BloodList 2019 / Formerly @: Otaku USA, VRV, Anime USA, Diabolique Magazine, Animerica
https://boxd.it/3JCB
Outskirts Film Magazine @outskirtsmag.bsky.social Independent print magazine and podcast about cinema of the past and present.
Jon Frosch @jon-frosch.bsky.social Senior Editor, Reviews, at The Hollywood Reporter. Member of @lafilmcritics.bsky.social. Alum @france24.com + International Herald Tribune.
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/author/jon-frosch/
WILDsound Feedback Festival @wildsoundfestival.bsky.social Telling stories through film and conversation. WILDsound showcases the best of new films & screenplays from around the world in a daily film festival.
www.wildsound.ca
https://filmfreeway.com/WILDsoundFilmandWritingFestival
aoife josie clements @ravineangel.bsky.social writer of PERSONA out now via LittlePuss Press, actor/composer on CASTRATION MOVIE and PLATYPUS, music as RAVINE ANGEL
https://ravineangel.bandcamp.com/album/object-of-affection
MꙬse Allain @mooseallain.bsky.social Historically inaccurate
He/him
https://www.mooseallain.co.uk
Skybox @skyboxcritics.com Skyboxcritics.com
Co-founded by
@brianbarnett.bsky.social
@edgarallanbro.bsky.social
@hokutolucas.bsky.social
A worker-owned games media site.
www.patreon.com/skyboxcritics
https://ko-fi.com/skyboxcritics
Pitches: pitches@skyboxcritics.com
GKIDS Films @gkids.com In Theatres:
🦋 cocoon - One Summer of Girlhood – 9/4
🐑 Shaun The Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom – 9/18
🐺 PRINCESS MONONOKE – 9/26-30
🔗 https://gkids.com/links/
Follow us @GKIDSfilms on other platforms!
Skwigly Animation Magazine @skwigly.bsky.social The latest #animation news, reviews, interviews and videos from the UK and worldwide as well as the Skwigly #Podcast.
Cartoon Brew @cartoonbrew.bsky.social The leading global animation art, business, and culture resource for savvy industry pros and informed fans.
sam ! @sam.robotsfightingdinosaurs.com party game designer/shitpost historian/writer/gaming himbo/MBMBaM heely guy/your maybe future 78th favorite pro wrestler. He/Him SamGreszes@mstdn.social @samgreszes on hive and twitter
discord: robotsfightingdinosaurs
Spectrum Culture @spectrumculture.bsky.social Film, music and book reviews. Proudly based in Portland, OR!
www.spectrumculture.com
Kristy Puchko @kristypuchko.bsky.social Entertainment editor at Mashable I
Dude: An American Saga Part ll @bacon5237.bsky.social He/Him. Bi
https://boxd.it/1HEGd
chris bell @christopherbell.bsky.social FILMMAKER
https://linktr.ee/christopherjasonbell
(CURRENT: MISS ME YET & FAILED STATE * ATTENTION SHOPPERS)
Means TV board member @means.tv
benny hospitality @fartonfink.bsky.social listen to The Franchisees podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-franchisees/id1651264004
Jennifer Sherman @jaasherman.bsky.social World's Okayest Loc Editor of Manga/LNs/Game Tie-in Books | 日本語OK! | She/Her
Mark Harris @markharris.bsky.social Writer, husband, etc. Books: Pictures at a Revolution (2008), Five Came Back (2014), Mike Nichols: A Life (2021), Our Way (coming in fall 2027). Lately: T, New York, etc. Past: EW, Grantland, younger. I am not Mark Hamill so I cannot "stick to acting."
Kate Compton @galaxykate.bsky.social Enthusiastic weirdo, creator and poor maintainer of Tracery and other software. Ask me about JavaScript!
Alex Donaldson @apzonerunner.com Video game critic. Final Boss @RPGSite.net & @Respec.net. Ronin writer & consultant. Formerly Editor-at-large for Eurogamer/VG247.
Love: Arcade cabs, Watches, Dogs, Whisky, fighting games, RPGs, NFL (Rams), Lego, Poker & Blackjack
www.donaldson.zone
Leigh Singer @leighsinger.bsky.social Film Journalist, Video Essayist/Editor, Festival Programmer
Sight & Sound, LWLies, BFI, NFTS, LFF, RSIFF & more
https://vimeo.com/user11355665
“Seemed that he was busy doing something close to nothing but different than the day before." His dad, via Prince
Kyoka 京花 May @kyokamay.bsky.social she/hers
Manga Mogura (Anime & Manga News) @mangamogura.bsky.social keeps digging deep for all the latest Manga news
I'd be grateful for any support if you want to🙏
http://patreon.com/mangamogura
http://ko-fi.com/mangamogura
Jason Schreier @jasonschreier.bsky.social Reporter at Bloomberg | co-host of Triple Click | New York Times bestselling author of Play Nice + Press Reset + Blood, Sweat, and Pixels | Email: jschreier@gmail.com | Signal: jschreier.10
Jake @purplepadlock.neocities.org I'm a loser who reskeets a lot of anime and game stuff and makes bad skeets 🍁 Go to https://purplepadlock.neocities.org for other links 🍁 Fuck generative AI 🍁 Technically a former Nintendo employee
Animation Magazine @animag.bsky.social For over 36 years, the No. 1 international print and digital magazine covering the art, business and technology of animation!
http://animationmagazine.net
Emmanuel Valax @evalax.bsky.social PhD researcher focusing on hydropolitics 💧 unpacking expert discourses, colonialities, and agency in West African water governance 🌍 while grappling with ethics, positionality, and reflexivity quandaries 💭 (views my own)
Hokkaido Market @hokkaidomarket.bsky.social Used English Bookshop in Hokkaido Japan. https://hokkaidomarket.net
Hideo Kojima @hideokojimaen.bsky.kojimaproductions.jp Game Creator: 70% of my body is made of movies.
Dora Leu @notjudygarland.bsky.social Film critic, programmer & occasional filmmaker. Researching video cassette cinema at Trinity College Dublin. All conversations eventually lead to Nagisa Oshima
Daily Tokusatsu @dailytokusatsu.bsky.social
Cult MTL @cultmtl.com Love for Montreal culture. https://linkin.bio/cultmtl/
Altitude @altitudefilms.bsky.social The home of the finest new films
SIRĀT - Watch at Home Now | A PRIVATE LIFE - In Cinemas June 26 | MOUSE - Coming Soon | CHORK - Coming Soon
🌐 www.altitude.film
Daniel Joyaux @thirdmanmovies.bsky.social Pop Culture critic/journalist/historian
Writing: The Ringer, IndieWire, Vanity Fair, Roger Ebert, Cosmo, The Verge
Former: Sundance Copy Editor
OCPD 🫠
Letterboxd: Djoyaux
Also love and may post about: basketball, comics, dogs, democracy
Alissa Wilkinson @alissawilkinson.bsky.social Critic @nytimes.com. The kind of girl who goes to a late movie in the middle of the week, I'm crazy. Author of WE TELL OURSELVES STORIES (paperback out now!), SALTY (2022), AFTERGLOW (forthcoming). Teaching at NYU XE.
pierogiwitch @pierogiwitch.bsky.social non-binary waver, video artist, writer, leftist, twin peaks historian + founder of @A69Presents.bsky.social 🇵🇸 (they/them)
glitch + video art commissions now open, dm me ✨ no AI
vimeo.com/pierogiwitch
Justine Peres Smith @redroomrantings.bsky.social Writer. Programmer of Underground Section at the Fantasia International Film Festival. Montréal/Tiohtià:ke
Alan Wen @damisanthrope.bsky.social Still here in games print and online media
Email: alan@alanwen.co.uk
GDE Series @gdeseries.com The fourth edition of Game Development Essentials: An Introduction takes readers on a fascinating journey through the game development process & the industry.
Available at www.gdeseries.com and on Amazon!
Learn more: https://linktr.ee/gdeseries