LeighWhannell @conanthecontrarian.bsky.social I make films
Philip Bagnall @cynicalfilm.bsky.social Film critic. Contributor to Scannain, Loud and Clear Reviews, HeadStuff, Next Best Picture, FILMHOUNDS, The 250 Podcast. Mutes without hesitation. Not always right, but never wrong.
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Bilge Ebiri @bilgeebiri.bsky.social "I don't expect you to be as depressed as I am, but I don't think your happiness is quite appropriate."
Lia Kelly @koreankitchencardiff.com Korean cook and sleuth. Into #Horror, murder mystery and dogs. Tell me what to watch next #FilmSky
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DiabolikDVD @diabolikdvd.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/diabolikdvd
Glenn Kenny @glennkenny.bsky.social Critic and author and occasional cut-up. Just a soul whose intentions are good. Books include "The World is Yours: The Story of 'Scarface'" and "Made Men: The Story of 'Goodfellas'.”
Clayton Jones II (He/Him) @justhappy2cu.bsky.social Geeky nerd, ridiculous life. Creator/co-host of the Men Who Like Men Who Like Movies! Podcast
I talk about movies/tv a lot. I met Shania Twain while eating Italian once. 🏳️🌈
Letterboxd: https://boxd.it/1Pewd
Reviews at claygoestothemovies.tumblr.com
James Topham @jamestopham.bsky.social Screenwriter: @RidleyScottCG, @GaumontTV #BAFTA / @RocliffeForum Winner.
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Bonnie Burton ✍️ @bonniegrrl.bsky.social 👧🏻 WRITER: Books, Comics, TV, Games, Crafts, News & Podcasts. Clients: Lucasfilm, Disney, Microsoft, Penguin Random House, Hunt A Killer Games, CBS, NBC
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Jez Conolly @jezconolly.bsky.social Books: The Thing | Dead of Night | Seconds
Essays: Routledge Companion to Folk Horror | Horrifying Children | Scarred for Life
Memoir: Capture Spiral
Miniplay: Adam and Yves
Speaker: Festival of Darkness
Horror fiction writer
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Wendy Ide @wendyide.bsky.social Film critic for The Observer, Screen International. Usually can be found at a film festival. Parent. Brummie-born S E Londoner.
Sony Music Soundtracks @sonysoundtracks.bsky.social An official channel dedicated to film, TV series & video game soundtrack releases 🎬🎧.
Link to full videos, music & more here ↓
https://linkin.bio/sonymusicsoundtracks/
Chattanooga Film Festival @chattfilmfest.org Summer camp for cinephiles. NO AI. Moviemaker Mag's Top 25 Coolest Film Fests AND 25 Best Genre Fests. Fangoria approved! June 18-27 2026 In-Person & Virtual! Hybrid & Virtual badges for CFF 2026 are available at https://www.chattfilmfest.org/2026-badges
Jeremy Thomas Of 411Mania.com @jthomas411mania.bsky.social 411mania head editor and critic. Film, horror, & comics enthusiast, geek. BiHexual Sombra main. They/Them. Member of Final Show Films. Co-host of @finalghoulspod.bsky.social
Contact: jthomas@411mania.com
Links: https://linktr.ee/jthomas411mania
Wario64 @wario64.bsky.social Video games & deals. I post deals which may contain affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Epic Creator Code: Wario64
Roy?... Close enough. @iveruinedit.bsky.social "I enjoy all the meats of the cultural stew". Lover of cinema, music, football and countless other things. I play the drums and try to write scripts.
Ben Rock @benrock.com Husband, Dad
Director:
Video Palace (& co-writer)
Catchers (& co-writer)
20 Seconds to Live
Alien Raiders
Future Boyfriend
The Burkittsville 7
Production Designer, Blair Witch Project
Cohost, The Cinematography Podcast
https://linktr.ee/neptunesalad
Jo Isaacson @stepforddaughter.bsky.social Feminist horror scholar, author of Stepford Daughters: Weapons for Feminists in Contemporary Horror, What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?, and Sisters, Professor of English at MJC, editor of Horror Studies and Blind Field journals, lover of mutual aid.
Wayne Fenlon @waynefenlon.bsky.social Author of: WHERE THE MOOD LEADS
THE BLACK CABIN
SCATTERED LITTLE PIECES
http://mybook.to/ScatteredLittlePieces
https://mybook.to/TheBlackCabin
https://mybook.to/Where-the-Mood-Leads
Rebekah King @rebekahking.bsky.social Writer/researcher https://www.rebekahkingwriter.com/
Articles on magic, theatre, horror etc here https://rebekahkingwriter.substack.com
Adam Khan @adamkhan.bsky.social The annoying guy.
Film Focus Online @filmfocusonline.bsky.social Bringing you movie and TV content everyday! Follow us & visit our website for reviews, trailers, features and plenty MORE 🎬
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Dan Hassler-Forest @danhf.bsky.social Author, teacher, anti-authoritarian, media studies prof @ Utrecht Univ. New book – FAST AND FURIOUS FRANCHISING: https://www.upress.umn.edu/9781517921088/fast-and-furious-franchising/
John Hale III @jhizz817.bsky.social Filmmaker, Editor, VFX artist, Cinematographer.
John Bleasdale @www.johnbleasdale.com Magic Hours - Malick
Visible Darkness - Glazer
Variety/Sight&Sound/The New World
Cinema Italia&Writers On Film podcasts
Connery A Novel
https://linktr.ee/writersonfilm
Jack King @jackarking.bsky.social film & tv writer for gq. gay in spirit and sex
Sean aka Gay of the Dead @gayofthedead.bsky.social A total queer 🏳️🌈 Horror journo who primarily writes abt LGBTQ cinema
Bylines: Fangoria * Second Sight * Arrow * Cinematographe * Vinegar Syndrome
Books: QUEER HORROR: A FILM GUIDE
PHYSICAL MEDIA BOOKLET ESSAY
Patreon: www.patreon.com/gayofthedead
Mark O. Estes - The Horror Blerd @markoestesmsd.bsky.social Host of Midnight Social Distortion; co-host of Scream Kingz & The Alter Tapes. Black Gay Horror enthusiast/student. Queer & Black Horror, Buffy, Superhero Movies, Comics, Blerdom, Whovian, Action Figures & Monster High dolls, Reader, Music Lover & Writer!
@kimlovesfilms.bsky.social @kimlovesfilms.bsky.social
Focus Hong Kong @focushkfilm.bsky.social Focus Hong Kong is a UK film festival celebrating the amazing cinema of Hong Kong
Filmhouse Edinburgh @filmhouseedinburgh.bsky.social Great films deserve a great home. Our doors are open, daily from 10am!
https://www.filmhouse.org.uk/home
Scott Mendelson @scottmendelson.bsky.social A box office columnist for Puck News, but also head over to The Outside Scoop at Substack for everything else worth reading (box office, reviews, analysis, think pieces, etc.)
https://scottmendelson.substack.com/
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
Andy 17C @knowhereandy.bsky.social Interview contributor for The Geek Show.
One half of All Of Us Are Lost
Episodes found here :
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https://open.spotify.com/show/38tY9NnngQExasZ8m4ucCQ?si=M_dYejmfQ4uSIJwPbvJBjw
FriGay the 13th Horror Podcast 🏳️🌈 @frigay13.bsky.social Co-hosts Andrew & @mattyzaddy.bsky.social explore horror—in real life & in the movies—from an LGBTQ+ perspective.
*a proud, independent podcast*
*DiscoverPod Award Winner*
Ari_Hellraiser @arihellraiser.bsky.social Horror fan from womb to tomb. Author of Millennial Nasties, regular contributor to The Pod and the Pendulum.
Letterboxd: Ari_Hellraiser
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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
Tiago Teixeira @obliquebleak.bsky.social Filmmaker in service of the weird and the vibes. Berlinale Talents 2026. CUSTOM (2024) available on VOD, VHS and Blu-ray. Shop at obliquebleak.com
Mike Flanagan @mikeflanaganfilm.com Writer/Director: Life of Chuck, Doctor Sleep, Hush.
Showrunner: Carrie, Fall of the House of Usher, Haunting of Hill House, Midnight Mass.
Founder @redroompictures.com
www.mikeflanaganfilm.com
https://linktr.ee/mikeflanaganfilm
Scott Drebit @sdrebit.bsky.social A CUT BELOW: A CELEBRATION OF B HORROR MOVIES, 1950s-1980s, is available everywhere from McFarland Publishing. Also: Daily Dead and Corpse Club podcast.
FUCK A.I.
Rep: Darlene Chan of the Linda Chester Agency
Email: drebitscott@gmail.com
James Rodrigues @roddersj04.bsky.social Film Critic for The Reviewing Rodders, Nerdly, The Geek Show
Podcast Guest, Film Fan, Horror Hound
He/Him
www.thereviewingrodders.co.uk
Paul Davis @kesslerboy.bsky.social Filmmaker. Blumhouse/Hulu’s Into the Dark - The Body (2018) & Uncanny Annie (2019). Once played a Wookiee in Star Wars. Parapsychology nerd.
https://linktr.ee/kesslerboy
Anton Volkov @antovolk.co.uk serial trailer maniac + format fanbot | global mktg/digital @studiocanal.com | previous: TrailerTrack, NFTS, UCL FilmSoc | he/him/views own | also on https://threads.net/antovolk
Cullen Wade @cullenwade.bsky.social Author, S(p)lasher Flicks: The Swimming Pool in Horror Cinema (McFarland, 2025) | words @ Paste mag, Night Tide mag, Horror Homeroom, HorrorGeekLife, et al. | charlottesville, va, usa | autistic he/him | 🇵🇸BLM🏳️🌈ACAB🏳️⚧️FDT
https://linktr.ee/cullenwade
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, Lionsgate Limited, etc.
https://linktr.ee/scillapage
Justin LaLiberty @jlalibs.bsky.social Film archivist, programmer, writer, collector etc
Director of Operations at OCN Distribution, Curator of Cinématographe, Producer at Vinegar Syndrome
Words at Screen Slate and Letterboxd, mostly
https://letterboxd.com/jlalibs/
@joycecaroloates.bsky.social @joycecaroloates.bsky.social - N Neil Bahadur @neilbahadur.bsky.social
Kaila Sarah Hier @kailasarahhier.bsky.social Film publicist (find me in the Metrograph lobby)
Justin Cook PR @justincookpr.bsky.social I represent indie films and filmmakers at festivals, on the big screen, & digital.
Horror movies, LGBTQ+ docs, cult classic rereleases are my life.
Opinions my own.
📍LA 🎃🏳️🌈🎃
https://linktr.ee/justincookpr
Rocco T. Thompson @roccotthompson.bsky.social 🏳️🌈 | wordsmith and cineaste🍿| Rue Morgue, Slant, Fangoria ✍️| shorts programmer at Fantastic Fest 🎞️ | ATX Film Critics Association 🏆| 🍅-meter approved | https://boxd.it/DRAv | https://authory.com/roccotthompson |
Jeff Zhang @strangeharbors.bsky.social Film critic. Strange Harbors is a site about movies, television, and pop culture. The Strange Harbors Podcast.
danielgorman20 @danielgorman20.bsky.social frequent bylines at www.inreviewonline.com
member CFCA
https://letterboxd.com/danimal1/
Zizi Li, Ph.D. @zizilizizi.bsky.social 💜 Movement & Arts
✨ 1st gen college student ➡️ digital culture researcher
👩🏻🏫 A cinephile teaching film and media studies
✍🏼 Digital Cultures, Media Arts, Labor, Technologies
https://www.zizili.net
Brad Hanson @hadbranson.bsky.social Co-Host of @gorethingspod.bsky.social, Ex-Rental & Fresh Blood / Contributor to The Evolution of Horror / The Wicker Man (2006) non-apologist.
Contact: hadbranson@gmail.com
katie kasperson @katiekasperson.bsky.social mayor of crazy town 🍒 words in vfx voice, business insider, little white lies, observer etc / senior staff at definition 🪩 katiekasperson @ icloud dot com
katiekasperson.com
Martin Richmond @thrsilverscreen.bsky.social LFC, Muse, Films, CHVRCHΞS. A proud Liberal and a staunch ally of 🏳️🌈 ,🏳️⚧️ & ✊🏿.
Film critic and chief scribe at Through the Silver Screen. Bylines at MovieMarker and Small Screen.
Be kind to each other.
Liz Slade @lizslayed.bsky.social Q&A moderator, film lover, cinema addict, lawyer
Mia Stapleton @miapastapleton.bsky.social Freelance Entertainment Journalist | Editor-in-Chief at The Gryphon | ✍️ MovieMarker, Indiependent
Lewis Knight @thatsourlewis.bsky.social Tall observer 👀 News & Trends Editor for Radio Times 📺 all views my own.
Jim Ross 🏴🎞 @jimgr.com Professional cynic, but my heart's not in it • Scottish, part-time film critic • Editor-in-Chief @TAKEONECinema.net • ✍️ Vague Visages, Film Inquiry, Cultured Vultures, Little White Lies & ++ •🎙️📻 Co-producer Cinetopia on EH-FM • he/him
Butthead Films @therealbafta.bsky.social Butthead⭐️Ancillary⭐️Film⭐️TL⭐️Account
writers/directors / dog appreciators
Shore Scripts🏆/ BAFTA Con. / Vimeo S.P.
www.buttheadfilms.com
Hae Ji Cho @haejicho.bsky.social Korean Brazilian American filmmaker based in Los Angeles 🎬🇧🇷🇰🇷 || spooked and sentimental human || IG @hjichan
Darren Gaskell @darrengaskell.bsky.social Reviewer, podcaster, film festival goer, karaoke enthusiast. Executive Producer of Good Boy and Seepers. Inexplicable "acting" credits on IMDB.
Musa Chaudhry @musachaudhry.bsky.social Want the Quran to be a lie 'cause Hell sounds like it hurts
Also want it to be real 'cause Heaven sounds like it's turnt
Tom Cunliffe @reelingdays.bsky.social Teaching film studies at UCL. Blu-ray booklet writing inc. Long Arm of the Law 1&2, An Autumn’s Tale, Fist of Legend (88 Films), Run and Kill & Red to Kill (Error4444).
https://ucl.academia.edu/TomCunliffe
Nguyên Lê @thevietwhoviet.bsky.social The Viet who viết 🎞 •• words The Spool, FANGORIA, Texas Observer, /film etc •• CCA, FIPRESCI member •• ✉️ nguyen.le0318@gmail
Clotilde Chinnici @clotildechinnici.bsky.social 🎬 Film & TV Journalist
✍🏻words in Loud & Clear Reviews, The People's Movies, Filmhounds, Movie Marker Little White Lies and more
🎓 King's College London + UCLA
📧 clotilde.chinnici@mail.com
📌 Londo
Sean Gilman @theendofcinema.bsky.social I live in Tacoma and I write about movies.
thechinesecinema.com
Anna Cale @real-meaning.bsky.social I’m a writer not a fighter. Arts and culture writing. First book - The Real Diana Dors - is out now.
@fatalattractpod.bsky.social co-host
https://linktr.ee/annacalewriter
Beth Morris @bamcreate.bsky.social she/her 🏴 Graphic Designer 🎥 Usually watches films two years too late. Available for freelance work.
https://www.bamcreate.co.uk/
Nina Hartstone 🇪🇺🎬🍿🎼🔉 @ninahartstone.bsky.social Academy Award©️winning Sound Supervisor. Also science, cats, politics, art, kids.
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0367243
Ariel 아리엘 @archivistariel.bsky.social Seoul-based writer & media archivist w/focus on: gender, sexuality, & disability in Korean classic films. Kim Ki-young fan ❤️ & enthusiastic physical media contributor. Still claim Angeleno as a personality trait. She/Her.
Mary Beth McAndrews @mbmcandrews.bsky.social Marketing Director, Little Spark Films
Director of Bystanders (out now on VOD)
Cohost of the Scarred For Life podcast
GALECA and OAFFC member
Found footage defender
Always searching for Mothman
Mike Thorn @mikethorn.bsky.social Author (Shelter for the Damned, Darkest Hours, Peel Back and See). Co-host of https://bsky.app/profile/craftworkpod.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
Tim Coleman @fatscoleman.bsky.social Assistant Professor, Social Work, University of Warwick 📚
Host of @top100pod.bsky.social 🎙️
Bylines in Second Sight Films, Fangoria, the BFI, Total Film (RIP) & others 🎬
Screenwriter 🖊️
Views own 🧐
Hannah Wales @hannahwalesy.bsky.social Film critic for Pearl & Dean, Showbiz News and Film Editor at Cover Media and the Miss behind Miss Flicks (missflicks.com)! Member of OAFFC, IFSC and Cherry Picks. Email: hannah@missflicks.com
Sam Comrie @samcomrie.co.uk Gaming Journalist @pockettactics.com
Ex @TheLoadout @dexerto.bsky.social, @jumpcut.online, and EIC of @JumpCutPLAY
Words @pcgamesn.com @Inverse more…
South Yorkshire | Matrix sequel defender | Contact: sam.comrie@network-n.com
Bethan Ackerley 🇵🇸 @inkerley.bsky.social Subeditor, film and TV columnist at New Scientist, 🍅 approved. she/her
Neil Baker @neilcinerama.bsky.social Editor and founder of @cineramafilm.com Passionate about #film, #music, #art, #literature, #diversity #inclusion and #LGBTQ equality. Proud #GALECA member. ➡️ cineramafilm.com
Horror Critics Group @horrorcriticsgroup.bsky.social We are the UK & Ireland Horror Critics Group. We support Horror Film Critics in the UK and Ireland, and run the annual Golden Claw horror cinema awards!
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Adam Wells @awellwellwells.bsky.social (he/him) | 📍London
About as edgy as a satsuma | Occasionally writes about films, art, and vampires
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Steven Sloss 🛸 @stevensloss.bsky.social Kaiju guy, writer, presenter, curator, and Austin Powers appreciator. Author of BFI Film Classics: Godzilla, coming from Bloomsbury in 2027 📖
𝕶𝖆𝖙𝖎𝖊 🎀 @teletubbygirl.bsky.social Film programmer 📽️
Ken Russell and goth shit 🦇
she/her
📍Hastings, UK
https://boxd.it/1qR3z
https://www.instagram.com/movieposterparty- M Moses @mosesochs.bsky.social
Dr Darren Gray @drdarrengray.bsky.social Researcher in Literature, Film and Cultural Studies | The Gothic, Horror, Technology, Disability | Currently writing ‘Horror and Disability’ for the University of Wales Press Horror Studies series.
Proudly neurodivergent (ADHD)
Tom Beasley @tomjbeasley.bsky.social Stationary words about moving pictures. Freelance film critic/journo. London Critics member. Editor @ https://www.voicemag.uk/. Host of a Waterloo Road podcast. 'Beta nerd' apparently. (he/him)
Portfolio: http://tomjbeasley.wordpress.com/
rum historian @godbiscotti.bsky.social https://boxd.it/6qqW3 | member of the rat population infesting nyc
Brandon Lewis @blewis1103.whenthingsgopop.com Lifelong NYer and pop culture lover. Founder of www.whenthingsgopop.com. Critic for @GeekVibesNation. @DorianAwards member. 🍅-approved. My opinions are my own.
Neil Vagg @neilvagg.bsky.social 🎬 Editor & co-host @getyourcomicon
🎙 Podcaster & Pop Culture Journalist
🏆 Member @ifscritics & @filmcriticsassociation
📨 neil@getyourcomicon.co.uk
Chris @basiclychris.bsky.social He/Him • shrieking bisexual car crash • filmed and presented in VistaVision • Trans liberation 🏳️⚧️ • Free Palestine 🇵🇸
Siddhant Adlakha @siddhantadlakha.bsky.social Film Critic. linktr.ee/SiddhantAdlakha
Martin O'Leary @strangetea.bsky.social London based filmmaker working on folk horror, weird shit, punk sci-fi satire and stuff that exudes a cosmic darkness. Progressive humane human. Obsessed with phantasmagoria, perpetually dreich. Sometimes a numpty, always the odd one out. He/him.
Loud and Clear Reviews @loudandclearrvs.bsky.social Reviewing film & TV entertainment since 2017. 🎥 Let us help you fall in love with cinema over and over again! 🍅-approved
loudandclearreviews.com
Serena Seghedoni @serenaseghedoni.bsky.social Founder & Editor in Chief @ Loud and Clear Reviews. 🍅-approved. Drummer, Overthinker, Slytherin. Interested in #VR & #MentalHealth. She/Her.
loudandclearreviews.com
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David Garlick @dgfilm.bsky.social - Head of Film Critics Association UK
- Founder @FILMHOUNDS.co.uk Magazine
- Podcast: Filmpodcast.co.uk
Garry @cinemaperspective.com I write about the pictures at Cinema Perspective and can sometimes be heard on the Cinetopia Radio Show…
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