Brianna Ashby @briannaduggan.bsky.social Analog illustrator, vintage collector, dark horse. Wife guy.
http://www.brianna-ashby.com/
https://ko-fi.com/briannaashby
Taylor Griggs @taylorgriggs.bsky.social Portlander, journalist, bicyclist
Writing about transportation/climate/city stuff @portlandmercury.com
tgriggs @ portlandmercury dot com
She/her
Rip City Not Rip Off @ripcitynotripoff.bsky.social A data-driven resource promoting a fair Arena deal for Portland and every other city in the US.
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Joel D. Anderson @joelanderson.bsky.social Writer, The Ringer | Co-host, The Press Box & Ringer Tailgate | Former host, Slow Burn seasons 3, 6, 8 | Nation’s fastest 10-year-old in 1988 | Dez & Lani’s dad.
Patrick Terry @patrickterry.bsky.social Adjunct Assistant Professor - Portland State University School of Film, PhD - Japanese Film - ポートランド州立大学、映画学部、邦画、映画産業
Brooke Jackson-Glidden @jacksonglidden.bsky.social Former editor in chief of Portland Monthly. Half-sour pickle enthusiast. Recipient of a James Beard Award and a ticket for jaywalking. Andy Cohen once told me to keep it together.
Hayes Davenport @hayesdavenport.bsky.social lamaterial.com
Alyssa Christian Ⓥ @veganmoviesnob.bsky.social Rhode Island-based childless vegan & animal lover. Film critic for Next Best Picture. Actor & flutist. Atheist. Neurodivergent. Anti-MAGA, Pro-Palestine. Aspiring digital nomad.
Leah Sottile @leahsottile.bsky.social Independent journalist | Co-founder @thewesternedge.bsky.social
Books: Blazing Eye Sees All, When The Moon Turns To Blood. Podcasts: Hush, Burn Wild, Two Minutes Past Nine, Bundyville.
www.leahsottile.com
James Callan @scarequotes.com Moviegoer, movie lover. PNW denizen. Word nerd. Ich spreche ein wenig Deutsch. Handy on a trivia team. he/him, cis
Writing about movies to write about me: The Kinogänger newsletter. https://buttondown.com/thekinoganger
Letterboxd: https://boxd.it/xrv
Charles Johnston @charlesjohnston.bsky.social Emmy Award winning screenwriter. Author of SLEEP WALK. Writer for Spectrum Culture. DETENTIONAIRE co-creator. charlesjohnston.ca
Christen McCurdy @christenmccurdy.bsky.social Editor, reporter, cat fancier, plant parent, enthusiast. Currently: freelance. Past: Willamette Week, Oregon Business, UPI, The Skanner, The Lund Report. christenmccurdy.net, christenmccurdy at gmail.
Laura E. Hall @lauraehall.bsky.social Mysteries, puzzles, adventures. I make games, write books & preserve immersive history. PDX. They/she
Immersipedia coming soon 📖
PLANNING YOUR ESCAPE (Simon & Schuster), KATAMARI DAMACY (Boss Fight Books)
✨ lauraehall.com
🔎 cfia.org
🎙️ secretlives.games
Craig D. Lindsey @unclecrizzle.bsky.social I write. A lot.
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Movie Madness @moviemadness.org Portland’s iconic independent video store, with 90,000+ rental titles and counting. Plus beer & wine, a film prop museum, a Miniplex, merch, & more! moviemadness.org/links
Rodger Sherman @rodger.bsky.social I write a newsletter about sports! It's called Sports! Link in pinned post
Jim Laczkowski @jimlaczkowski.net Hat-Wearing Librarian (chipublib.org). Pop Culture Writer/CFCA Member (jimlaczkowski.net), (https://directorsclub.substack.com), (https://linktr.ee/jimlaczkowski). Musician! Cats, coffee, books, podcasts, libraries!
Paul F. Tompkins @pftompkins.bsky.social TV & standup & improv & podcasts, hardly any movies
paulftompkins.com/live
Morgan @marinermo.bsky.social 
Chad @chadl.bsky.social PDX Film Critic. Proud supporter of otter conservation. Proud eater of mac n cheese.
www.spinningplatters.com/author/chad
Molly Henery @mollyhenery.bsky.social 🍅-approved critic, freelance writer, fiction and nonfiction author, film producer.
Mother of #UterusHorror on Certified Forgotten.
Co-author of QUEER HORROR: A FILM GUIDE.
PCA member.
She/they, queer, neurodivergent.
https://linktr.ee/MollyHenery
Spectrum Culture @spectrumculture.bsky.social Film, music and book reviews. Proudly based in Portland, OR!
www.spectrumculture.com
Portland Critics Association @portlandcritics.bsky.social Est. 2021. We aim to support the local film community, encourage the preservation of films, and recognize extraordinary achievements in filmmaking.
www.portlandcritics.com
Jenn Chávez @jennchavez.bsky.social Host & producer of The Evergreen at @opb.org // Newscaster Emeritus // Proud member of @opbkmhdcreators.bsky.social // Reppin’ community radio // HMU: jchavez at opb dot org // 🇲🇽
Zach Vasquez @zvasquez.bsky.social Writer. Bylines: Guardian, Crooked Marquee, Noir City Fangoria, more. Fiction: Vautrin, Tough, Mystery Tribune, more.
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
David Sims @davidlsims.bsky.social blank check // the atlantic // hits different let’s go mets
The Clinton Street Theater @cstpdx.bsky.social Portland, Oregon's third or fourth best movie theater! cstpdx.com
Andrew Jankowski @andrewjank.bsky.social former A&C editor: Willamette Week. Freelance: Portland Mercury, Street Roots, Oregon ArtsWatch, Portland Press Corps, more. jail: 7/16/20
Ryan Haas @ryanjhaas.bsky.social Oregon-based investigative journalist. | Co-founder thewesternedge.media
Former OPB. Podcast producer, Bundyville, Dying for a Fight, and Hush.
www.ryanhaas.net
Tell me secrets on Signal: ryanjhaas.01
The Action Boyz @actionboyz.bsky.social The Action Boyz breakdown/discuss/ruin your favorite action movies. Subscribe to our Patreon at actionboyz.biz or listen to free episodes at free.actionboyz.biz
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Cinema 21 @cinema21-portland.bsky.social Cinema 21 is an historic independent art house in Northwest Portland, showing a mixture of independent, international, classic and mainstream films.
Oregon ArtsWatch @orartswatch.org Oregon ArtsWatch is a non-profit arts and culture journalism organization that explores the arts and their intersection with the wider culture in Oregon and the Northwest.
The Playlist @theplaylist.bsky.social A destination for Film and Television news, reviews, interviews, and podcasts. An independent entertainment media outlet showcasing the best writers around the globe. Find out more at theplaylist.net
Odie Henderson @ TIFF @odienator.bsky.social Author of BLACK CAESARS AND FOXY CLEOPATRAS: A HISTORY OF BLAXPLOITATION CINEMA. Still the Boston Globe's chief film critic for now :) Former RogerEbert.com critic. Also former IT Diva (reformed). Black, bi, badass. View are my own! NSFC and GALECA member.
Crooked Marquee @crooked-marquee.bsky.social A delightfully crooked publication about movies. @jasondashbailey.bsky.social, editor-in-chief.
https://crookedmarquee.com/
Henry Carnell @hencarnell.bsky.social journalist, producer w work in @motherjones.com @quantamagazine.org @nextcity.org @script.health @inkstickmedia.com and more | MLIS student @ischool.uw.edu | henrycarnell.com 🏳️⚧️🌲💻 in Oregon
The Scares That Shaped Us @scaresshapedus.bsky.social A podcast from @awalrusdarkly.bsky.social about horror writers and the stories that made them. New episodes every Wednesday!
Matthew Jackson @awalrusdarkly.bsky.social One time I sat in the Munster Koach. Horror Books Guy at Bloody Disgusting. Pop Culture Raconteur and Critic at Pop Heist. Host of @scaresshapedus.bsky.social. Austin Film Critics member. 🍅-approved. Always Writing and counting the days until Christmas.
Alanna Mayham @alannamaddenpdx.bsky.social PNW reporter for Courthouse News Service (she/her) portland@courthousenews.com
Sarah Welch-Larson @ TIFF @dodgyboffin.com Tenderhearted sicko. CFCA member. I write about movies, feminism, theology, and sad men in space for Bright Wall/Dark Room and Seeing & Believing. The second edition of my book Becoming Alien is available now.
dodgyboffin.com
Bennett Campbell Ferguson @bcfonfilm.bsky.social Founder/editor of foolswhodreammovies.com
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social Waitress turned Congresswoman for the Bronx and Queens. Grassroots elected, small-dollar supported. A better world is possible.
ocasiocortez.com
Dan Holtmeyer @danholtmeyer.bsky.social Editor, writer, photographer and native plant grower in northwest Arkansas. The native plants biz is @ozarkroots.bsky.social. I have a newsletter: localeyesnwa.beehiiv.com. And I’m running for office: danholtmeyerforar.com
Jill Krajewski @jillkrajewski.bsky.social editor/writer
in film, vulture, etc
mostly on ig
Emily Newman @emilylnewman.bsky.social Art historian. Professor. Lifetime movie aficionado. Feminist. Book author and hoarder. Fred the dog’s mom. Tweets my own. 
Liz McCue @hey-you-mccue.bsky.social Midwest photographer and writer. Cat parent. Extremely average cyclist. Lincoln.
Willamette Week @wweek.com Portland's Newsweekly | wweek.com
MidCenturyCinema @midcenturycinema.bsky.social 60s & 70s films + affiliates. Also Influences, origins, legacies, social-cultural context.
Books incl Hollywood's Last Golden Age; Novel: Urban Flight
70s Movie Podcast [NB: Antifascist]
Much more here: https://midcenturycinema.org/
Carrie Coon @carriecoon.bsky.social Physics would like a word.
Brent Hankins @mistermainevent.bsky.social American expat living in Berlin. Tomatometer critic 🍅 writing about flicks (somewhat sporadically these days) at LamplightReview.com.
Rob Hunter @fakerobhunter.bsky.social Watching, always. Writing, often.
Essays. Reviews. Lists. Columns. Skeets.
Letterboxd: @FakeRobHunter
Email: rob.hunter.movies@gmail.com
Authory: https://authory.com/RobHunter?collection=Movies-cf02b3c51030a4e5da587000f56d3ca66
The Hollywood Theatre @hollywoodtheatre.org Portland's Historic Non-Profit Theatre | 4122 NE Sandy Blvd | Beer, wine, pizza and the best popcorn in Portland! | http://hollywoodtheatre.org/links | (503) 281-4215
Eden Dawn @edendawn.bsky.social Guinness World Record Holder
Exec Producer-Dragathon
Author-Book of Dates series
Curator-Fashion in Film
Emcee/Moderator/Journalist with a mic 💅🐆💄
Bill Simmons @billsimmons.bsky.social The Bill Simmons Podcast, The Rewatchables, The Ringer, Spotify, HBO’s Music Box, The Book of Basketball. Formerly: Grantland, 30 for 30, ESPN.
Bright Wall/Dark Room @brightwalldarkroom.com A reader-supported online film journal, offering a different lens on movies.
issues/essays: brightwalldarkroom.com
podcast: @bwdrpod.bsky.social
all the things: https://linktr.ee/brightwalldarkroom
OPB @opb.org Connecting people across Oregon and the Pacific Northwest through the power of a shared story. Share your tips: 🔗 https://www.opb.org/submit-idea/
Portland Mercury @portlandmercury.com News. Culture. Trouble. Established 2000.
www.portlandmercury.com
Jacob Oller @jacoboller.bsky.social Film Editor at @avclub.com
Video Game Movie Expert
Southerner in Chicago
Steven Hyden @stevenhyden.bsky.social The Ween Of American Rock Critics. Author of six books. My book on The Strokes is out 9/8/26. Indiecast dude. Writing at Evil Speakers: https://stevenhyden.substack.com
Jo Livingstone @jolivingstone.bsky.social Writer and coproprietor of thestopgap.net a blog
Hannah Strong @hannahstrong.co.uk digital editor @ Little White Lies. extremely online and incredibly anxious.
author of books on sofia coppola + wes anderson, MODERN PROMETHEUS: THE FILMS OF YORGOS LANTHIMOS out Nov 2026, Jackass book Oct 2027!
https://linktr.ee/hannahstrong
Will Sloan @willsloanesq.bsky.social Modern-day folk hero. For a good time, call willsloan.ca
Adam Nayman @brofromanother.bsky.social Let’s count the rings around my eyes
karen han @karenhan.bsky.social 🍒 screenwriter and culture writer
🍊 author of BONG JOON HO: DISSIDENT CINEMA
🍋 reps: lit entertainment/uta
🍐 krnyhan@gmail.com
🫐 https://www.karenhan.org
Scott Tobias @scotttobias.bsky.social Film/TV writer. Co-host: The Next Picture Show podcast. Author of The Reveal newsletter (thereveal.film) with Keith Phipps. I got a houseboat docked at the Himbo Dome.
Emily Yoshida @emilyyoshida.bsky.social cherished idiot / writer on SHŌGUN and KENNEDY (2027) and POINT BREAK (2027)
Jason Bailey @jasondashbailey.com Keep circulating the tapes.
https://www.jasondashbailey.com/
YIPPEE KI-YAY Book: https://www.abramsbooks.com/product/yippee-ki-yay_9781419783753/
GUIDE FOR THE FILM FANATIC podcast: pod.link/1274489817
Letterboxd @jasondashbailey
Jerad Walker @jeradwalker.bsky.social Podcast Editor: @wunc.org
Contributor: @npr.org
Alum: @opb.org, @wamu.org
Cheerwine enthusiast. Go Dawgs!
maya cade @mayascade.bsky.social always: creator & curator blackfilmarchive.com
💌: maya@blackfilmarchive.com + soon: incoming president / owner of milestone films. film curator + writer + curious about the world. NYC!
Max Covill @maxcovill.com Freelance | Paste Magazine / Polygon / Roger Ebert | Rotten🍅Approved | www.itsthepictures.com#/portal/signup | He / Him | BOFCA Member and Social Media
Blank Check with Griffin & David @blankcheck.bsky.social Sometimes those checks clear, and sometimes they bounce, baby! Your favorite movie podcast's favorite movie podcast, hosted by Griffin Newman and David Sims.
April Wolfe @aprilwolfe.bsky.social Bette Davis eyes. Make movies. Comb cats. Michigandery. WGA.
Book: BURY ME IN VEGAN LEATHER (Soho Press) May 2027
Scott Wampler @scottwampler.bsky.social 1/2 of THE KINGCAST Podcast / Contributing Editor at FANGORIA Magazine / Professional Idiot / Tasteful Thiccness / @ScottWamplerRIP on Twitter / Do Not Listen To
Fiona McCann @fionamc.bsky.social Journalist. Cohost of @wecantprintthis. Coproducer of Slaying a Drag-a-Thon. As seen in Merriam-Webster. 🇮🇪🇺🇸
Dom @sinacolad.bsky.social film critic: @portlandmercury.com, other stuff; Werner Herzog blog: wernerherzblog.substack.com; lb: https://boxd.it/9sMh; member: @portlandcritics.bsky.social and @cascadiacritics.bsky.social
jamelle @jamellebouie.net The real jbouie. Columnist for the New York Times Opinion section. Co-host of the Unclear and Present Danger podcast. b-boy-bouiebaisse on TikTok. jbouienyt on Twitch. National program director of the CHUM Group.
Send me your mutual aid requests.
Oregon Zoo @oregonzoo.bsky.social Together for Wildlife