Wil McMillen @wilmcmillen.bsky.social Spent years in the video store trenches. Now I use my wisdom for trivia night.
Minnesota by way of DC by way of Wichita Kansas
Current Events: Future writer of “Dirty Harry Chokes On A Bagel”
Currently watching thru every Looney Tunes release
Sara Clements @saraclements.bsky.social She/Her 🏳️🌈 Film Critic • Next Best Picture editor • Words XTRA, Them, Pajiba etc • GALECA, OAFFC member 💌 saradawnc@gmail.com • https://linktr.ee/saraclements
RogerEbert.com @ebertvoices.bsky.social The voices of RogerEbert.com
Daniella @daniellamazzio.bsky.social Culture Writer/Critic. Consultant. Posts about movies, Chicago, gardening, pollinators, disability, & leftism. Ran that Lydia Tár account. Now have a Michael Shannon podcast. Opinions are my own. Viva Palestina. https://linktr.ee/daniellamazzio
Elena Lazic @elazic.bsky.social Founder and editor of @animusmagazine.bsky.social | Production Manager @filmsradiance.bsky.social | Film writer, journalist, copy editor and translator | French | In London, UK
Dede Crimmins @dedecrim.bsky.social Film critic. Horror Fan. Spinster. Smithie.
Rue Morgue, That Shelf, CFCA
she/her
https://www.rottentomatoes.com/critics/deirdre-crimmins/movies
A.A. Dowd @aadowd.bsky.social Writer/editor. Past lives: The A.V. Club, Chron, Time Out Chicago. He/him/his. https://letterboxd.com/AADowd/
https://authory.com/AADowd
Joelle McTigue 📷 @joellemctigue.bsky.social Artist examining memory as unstable matter shaped by movement, repetition, access, power, and erasure. Madrid. joellemctigue.com
Rotten Tomatoes @rottentomatoes.com Discover something Fresh with our new Rotten Tomatoes app!
yaoi gagarin @mel.bzky.team opinions ARE my employer's. retweets ARE endorsements.
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Chicago Critics Film Festival @chicagocritics.bsky.social The 13th Chicago Critics Film Festival will be held May 1-7, 2026 at the Music Box Theatre. Early bird passes on sale now. The only film fest curated by critics.
🎟️ https://musicboxtheatre.com/series-and-festivals/the-chicago-critics-film-festival
Tom Ralston @studioralston.bsky.social Key Artist • Stratford, Ontario 🇨🇦
www.tomralston.info
Shane Denson @shanedenson.bsky.social Media theorist | Stanford Art & Art History | Modern Thought & Literature | shanedenson.com | Author: Postnaturalism (https://tinyurl.com/3pxpatav); Discorrelated Images (https://tinyurl.com/44mp6kxy); & Post-Cinematic Bodies (https://tinyurl.com/mr2u5spk)
KBZ Film @kbzfilm.bsky.social KBZ is the Internet's largest collection of film subgenre and microgenre lists. We feature subgenre and microgenre lists for most films made since 1970.
Website: https://kneelbeforezod.io
YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@KBZFilm
Doughboys Podcast @doughboys.bsky.social The podcast about chain restaurants, hosted by Nick Wiger & Mike Mitchell. New episodes Thursdays. Subscribe on Patreon to get a weekly bonus episode! 🍔🥄
Megan Abbott @meganabbott.bsky.social NYT-bestselling author of EL DORADO DRIVE (out June 24, 2025), BEWARE THE WOMAN, THE TURNOUT, GIVE ME YOUR HAND, YOU WILL KNOW ME, THE FEVER, etc. Co-creator/showrunner: DARE ME on Netflix. www.meganabbott.com 
Trent Reznor @treznor.bsky.social 
Nine Inch Nails @nin.com Official NIN account
Cinématographe @cine-matographe.bsky.social A sub-label from Vinegar Syndrome, focused on American cinema from the mid-60s through the 90s.
Curated and produced by Justin LaLiberty 
Vinegar Syndrome @vinsyn.bsky.social Preserving and protecting genre film.
Carrie Coon @carriecoon.bsky.social Physics would like a word.
Alex Winter @alexwinter.com Trans Rights are Human Rights.
alexwinter.com
Brad Henderson @bradfhenderson.bsky.social Screenwriter | Film & Lost Film Historian | Acquisitions/Producer for @terror_vision (formerly Acquisitions/Prod @ Vinegar Syndrome) Producer of New York Ninja
Patrick Fiorilli @patfio.bsky.social writer, critic, & theorist; games & literature; bylines in the LA Review of Books, Gamers with Glasses, Bright Wall/Dark Room; he/him; read my newsletter, "Critical Theorycraft," at www.patf.io
Don Shanahan @casablancadon.bsky.social School teacher and 🍅-approved film critic for Film Obsessive and Every Movie Has a Lesson. Member of CCA, HCA, Chicago Indie Critics, OFCS, and more
Toby Venables @tobyvenables.bsky.social Co-creator/co-writer of #BAFTA winning #HisHouse. Fixer of broken things. Sometimes stories. Sometimes shelves.
For story/script fixing, go here: https://www.nightmarescenar.io
Ken Klippenstein @kenklippenstein.bsky.social Independent journalist.
Send tips via Signal: 202-510-1268.
Join my newsletter 👇👇👇
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Jared Stearns @jaredstearnssf.bsky.social Biographer | Cinephile | Pop Culture Nerd | https://linktr.ee/jaredstearns | Very, very gay 🌈 | San Francisco-based author of "PURE: The Sexual Revolutions of Marilyn Chambers," out now from Headpress | 🚫 DMs | 💙
Elizabeth Weitzman @eweitzman.bsky.social Film Critic for The Wrap & Time Out. Author of the Hollywood history RENEGADE WOMEN IN FILM & TV. Member, NYFCC & CCA
John Carpenter @thehorrormaster.bsky.social Filmmaker and Composer
Theofficialjohncarpenter.com
@stormkingcomics.bsky.social
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
Michael Sorenson @drsorenson.bsky.social Filmmaker - Musician - Distribution Consultant for Independent Content Creators • Myasthenia Gravis Patient & Advocate 🎗️❄️
Phil Hoad @phlode.bsky.social Reporter, features writer and critic based in Montpellier, France.
Dr. Mike Sell @profmikesell.bsky.social Digital Humanities, Playful Literatures, and Decision Education • English Prof, Indiana University of Pennsylvania • Founder of the The Digital Storytelling Project • Unionized Faculty (APSCUF)
Will Prescott @willprescott.bsky.social Director / Screenwriter
Narrative films, commercials, docs and corporate cinema. I film hard for my money. willprescott.com
The SunBreak @thesunbreak.bsky.social Seattle-based website covering movies and stuff
DMovies @dmovies.bsky.social your platform for thought-provoking cinema
Zane Griffin Talley Cooper @zgtcooper.bsky.social I write, talk, and make media about the environmental impacts of data centers, chip manufacturing, energy, rare earth mining, and digital infrastructure in the Arctic. Stay tuned for some new film projects! https://youtube.com/@zanegtcooper
Mark Salcido @marksalcido.bsky.social Senior Editor over at ScreenGeek.net, co-host the Reel Appeal podcast, occasionally take pictures, and can do a mean roundhouse kick.
Christian Ortiz @christianortiz.bsky.social I love movies, tech, sports, traveling, gaming and all types of media really. Except the news, it’s only grim in that space. Oh, and Orson Welles all the time.
Letterboxd: https://boxd.it/kJP5
Founding member at https://cinejourneys.com (free to join)
priscilla page @priscillapage.bsky.social I write about cars, movies, & cars in movies.
words for Hagerty, Arrow Video, Empire Magazine, Polygon, StudioCanal UK, Second Sight, Southwest Review, Bright Wall/Dark Room, etc.
https://linktr.ee/scillapage
Ashley C. Ford @smashfizzle.bsky.social Author of bestselling memoir,
SOMEBODY’S DAUGHTER.
I deserve it all.
https://linktr.ee/SmashFizzle
Franklin Leonard @franklinleonard.bsky.social The Black List founder. Film & TV producer. Politics & Football person. Vanity Fair contributing editor. 
David Sims @davidlsims.bsky.social blank check // the atlantic // hits different let’s go mets
Dana Stevens @thehighsign.bsky.social Film critic at Slate; co-host of the Slate Culture Gabfest podcast; repped by the Cheney Agency; member NYFCC. Camera Man, my book on Buster Keaton, is out: https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Camera-Man/Dana-Stevens/9781501134203
Emily St. James @emilystjams.bsky.social Writer! TV: Yellowjackets. Novel: Woodworking (out now). Podcasts: Arden. Journalism: Vox, A.V. Club, NYT, etc. Like a large language model but for my formative trauma. Newsletter here: https://episodes.ghost.io/
Guillermo del Toro @realgdt.bsky.social I make movies. I watch movies. I love movies.
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
April Wolfe @aprilwolfe.bsky.social Bette Davis eyes. Make movies. Comb cats. Michigandery. WGA.
Book: BURY ME IN VEGAN LEATHER (Soho Press) May 2027
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.
Angelica Jade Bastién @angelicabastien.bsky.social writer. critic. essayist. on staff at New York Magazine. Southern broad. https://angelicabastien.com/
https://angelicabastien.substack.com
Keith Phipps @kphipps3000.bsky.social Movies, etc. for GQ, Vulture, Ringer and more. Co-host Next Picture Show. With @scotttobias.bsky.social I write The Reveal: http://thereveal.film. Author of AGE OF CAGE. He/Him
Noel Murray @noelmu.bsky.social Freelancer for hire. You know me from: The A.V. Club, The Dissolve. Posts about food, TV, movies, the Braves, pretty scenery. Husband of @donnadb.bsky.social .
Mitchell Beaupre @mitchellbeaupre.bsky.social Head of Editorial at @letterboxd.social. Please be nice to me.
Katie Walsh @katiewalshstx.bsky.social Film Critic @ Tribune News Service & @latimes.com
Veep @lafilmcritics.bsky.social / member @nsfc.bsky.social
Adjunct @ USC School of Cinematic Arts
Linktree.com/katiewalshstx
Farran Smith Nehme 🇱🇧 @selfstyledsiren.bsky.social Film critic; NSFC, NYFCC. Bylines at Criterion, Sight & Sound, Noir City, my own Substack, and wherever fine film geeks are found.
https://selfstyledsiren.substack.com/
Christina Newland @christinalefou.bsky.social ~old hollywood, crime films, boxing, italian cinema, glamour & beauty ~
Sky Arts talking head. Empire Mag contrib editor. Writing: i Newspaper, the Atlantic, Criterion, BBC, Rolling Stone.
'SOFIA COPPOLA: AN UNOFFICIAL GUIDE'Greenfinch/Quercus 2025.
Elizabeth Cantwell @eccantwell.bsky.social high school teacher, horror-lover, poet, Bright Wall/Dark Room editor, parent, person 
𝗩𝗘𝗥𝗡: 𝙰 𝙼𝙰𝙳 𝙼𝙰𝚇 𝚂𝙰𝙶𝙰 @outlawvern.bsky.social A shadowy flight into the dangerous world of a critic who does not exist.
Movie reviews: outlawvern.com. Books I wrote: http://amzn.to/2om4NPP. Patreon: patreon.com/outlawvern
Devan Scott @dagscott.bsky.social Cinematographer | Colourist | Professor | Director [Vancouver, BC]
Host of 'How Would Lubitsch Do It'
www.movingimageagency.com | https://letterboxd.com/DevanAGScott/
Travis Woods @aheartofgould.bsky.social Professional obsessive.
BYLINES: Bright Wall/Dark Room, Southwest Review, Letterboxd, Fangoria, etc
COMMENTARY TRACKS/BOOKLETS: Cinematographe, Fun City Editions, Vinegar Syndrome, Radiance, Imprint, Shout Factory
https://linktr.ee/black_neon
Blake Howard @oneblakeminute.bsky.social “Insane” - Michael Mann • I produce obsessive movie podcasts, I don’t know how to do anything else • #OneHeatMinute • http://patreon.com/OneHeatMinute
Jeffrey Overstreet @overstreet.bsky.social NEW BOOK! Lost & Found in the Cathedral of Cinema. Author of Auralia's Colors (& 3 sequels) & Through a Screen Darkly. Awarded 2024 Professor of the Year by students at Seattle Pacific University. Find me at JeffreyOverstreet.com. I'm 0% A.I.
Ty Burr @tyburr.bsky.social Writer/film critic at tyburrswatchlist.com. Ex-Boston Globe, WaPo, EW. Pulitzer Finalist, 2017. Books at https://tinyurl.com/ytpycuh3. “He who laughs has not yet heard the bad news” — Brecht. KanMu.74
Edgar Wright @edgarwright.bsky.social Spaced / Shaun Of The Dead / Hot Fuzz / Scott Pilgrim Vs The World / The World’s End / Baby Driver / The Sparks Brothers / Last Night In Soho / The Running Man
The Film Stage @thefilmstage.com Your spotlight on cinema since 2008.
frank falisi @frankfalisi.bsky.social "miscreant perpetrator of low burlesque"
writing at: reverse shot, bright wall/dark room, larb, tiny mix tapes, etc.
Abby Olcese @abbyolcese.bsky.social Film critic/writer at The Pitch, Paste, Sojourners, rogerebert.com, others. Author of FILMS FOR ALL SEASONS: https://tinyurl.com/5n8hre5e
Tasha Robinson @tasharobinson.bsky.social Freelance editor/writer. Former editor at Polygon, Verge, The Dissolve, A.V. Club. Next Picture Show podcaster. My wheelhouse is full of weird stuff. She/her.
Letterboxd.com/tasharobinson
Goodreads.com/user/show/10244904-tasha-robinson
Nextpictureshow.net
Justin Chang @justincchang.bsky.social Film Critic, The New Yorker and NPR’s Fresh Air | 2024 Pulitzer Prize for Criticism | Chair, National Society of Film Critics | Programmer, New York Film Festival
Joshua Rothkopf @joshuarothkopf.bsky.social Film Editor, Los Angeles Times | Member, LAFCA | Vice-Chair, National Society of Film Critics | I'm watching a movie right now.
Mara Wilson @marawilson.bsky.social Writer, actor, audiobook narrator, notorious tryhard 
Brendan Hodges @brendanhodges.bsky.social Writer: @LAReviewofBooks @BWDR @Ebertvoices @inversedotcom @InReviewOnline @Polygon @Vaguevisages, @NextBestPicture, I'm prone to ramble about aspect ratios at parties.
Writing: https://brendanhodges.contently.com/
Inquiries: brendan.hodges815@gmail.com
Violet Lucca @violetlucca.bsky.social Film critic. Author of DAVID CRONENBERG: CLINICAL TRIALS (Jan ‘25). My writing about film has appeared in the NYT, Art in America, Sight & Sound, Film Comment, Reverse Shot, and elsewhere. NYFCC member
https://linktr.ee/violetvlucca
Oscar Goff @theoscargoff.bsky.social Writer/movie rat. EIC and Senior Film Critic, Boston Hassle. Film columnist, Cambridge Day. Member: BSFC, OFCS, BOFCA. 🍅-approved. He/him.
https://bostonhassle.com/author/oscargoff/
https://www.cambridgeday.com/author/oscar-goff/
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."
Max Covill @maxcovill.com Freelance | Paste Magazine / Polygon / Roger Ebert | Rotten🍅Approved | www.itsthepictures.com#/portal/signup | He / Him | BOFCA Member and Social Media
LarsenOnFilm @larsenonfilm.bsky.social Josh Larsen. Talker at Filmspotting. Writer at LarsenOnFilm. Author of Movies Are Prayers and Fear Not! A Christian Appreciation of Horror Movies.
Jaime “Ni!” Christley @rohmersimpson.bsky.social probably gonna get something to eat- S Dan Sallitt @sallitt.bsky.social
Willow Catelyn Maclay @willowcatelyn.bsky.social Film Critic (Film Comment, Reverse Shot, Criterion). GALECA.
Co-Author of CORPSES, FOOLS AND MONSTERS
Currently writing a book about TWIN PEAKS
Alonso Duralde @aduralde.bsky.social Film critic (thefilmverdict.com) Podcaster (linoleumcast.bsky.social bfastallday.bsky.social maximumfilmpodcast.bsky.social deckthehallmark.bsky.social) Member, LAFCA & NSFC. Books: HAVE YOURSELF A MOVIE LITTLE XMAS, HOLLYWOOD PRIDE. he/him🌹🏳️🌈🎄📽
DLelandWhite @dlelandwhite.bsky.social No.
Josh Spiegel @mousterpiece.bsky.social The co-host of Mousterpiece Melodies, a podcast about the songs of Disney movies.
Email me at mousterpiececinema@gmail.com.
Simon Abrams @simonsaybrams.bsky.social Film Critic at Roger Ebert dot com, New York Times, New Yorker, Hollywood Reporter, Village Voice, The Wrap, Vanity Fair, and so on. Author of THE NORTHMAN: A CALL TO THE GODS (Insight Editions). Alt weekly kid. Let the monkey drive.
Michelle Buchman @michelle-buchman.com She/her. Boston born and raised, reluctantly in LA. Still missing the east coast.
I work in film/TV marketing and actually love movies (shocking, I know).
Avid TCM watcher. Secret theatre kid.
Website: https://www.michelle-buchman.com
Micah Rickard @micahrickard.bsky.social Movie reviews at micahrickard.com | published at Bright Wall/Dark Room, Think Christian, Christ and Pop Culture, and Ekstasis.
Freelance writer and film critic by night. Engineer by day. (Home) bartender by weekend. Avid reader by freetime.
Natalie @nataliesnotinit.bsky.social I have the oldest Xbox known to man //
trans dyke //
author of NOISE MUSIC (forthcoming) //
writing at Stereogum, Paste, FLOOD, Bright Wall/Dark Room, etc. //
Takashi Miike fangirl
P.M.Bryant @pmbryant.com Classic Hollywood enthusiast // #IdaLupinoDirecting // 🇺🇦 🇨🇦
See more of my writings on Ida Lupino and other classic Hollywood topics: https://pmbryant.com/x/letyourselfgo/
Sarah Shachat @sarahshachat.bsky.social Can't reach the top shelf. Currently making indie podcasts and writing about TV. She/Her.
Josh Bell @signalbleed.bsky.social Freelance writer and film/TV critic at KTNV, Tom's Guide, Crooked Marquee, The Inlander, Inverse, Desert Companion, Awesome Movie Year, and more. For hire: signalbleed@gmail.com
Dave Eves @cinemavsdave.bsky.social Filmmaker, film watcher, physical media collector, self-deprecating fourth thing
Kyle Stevens @cinementalist.bsky.social Another film queer. Professor. Book on Mike Nichols. Ed. of The Oxford Handbook of Film Theory. Tons of essays. Boston. 
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
Sean Gilman @theendofcinema.bsky.social I live in Tacoma and I write about movies.
thechinesecinema.com
Sara Michelle Fetters @moviefreaksara.bsky.social @seattlecritics.bsky.social, GALECA | http://sgn.org & http://Moviefreak.com | Tomatometer-Approved Top Critic | sara@moviefreak.com | She/Her | 🏳️⚧️