CineCalendar @cinecalendar.bsky.social When you absolutely, positively got to know every "On This Day" in movie history, accept no substitutes.
10+ years & 50,000 followers on Twitter, making a new home for ourselves here. (formerly Dates in Movies)
Will Davies @will-davies.bsky.social Contributing Editor @lrb.co.uk
Substack https://substack.com/@willd10
Williamdavies.blog
Karen Berger @karenpberger.bsky.social Editor of Berger Books from Dark Horse Comics, Vertigo Comics Founding Editor 
Matthew Essary @wheelscritic.bsky.social “Just a guy who likes movies” - Writer/Sometimes Editor/Podcaster/Gif Maker. Licensed counselor. Pretty much always tired.
Press contact: WheelsCritic@gmail.com
Portfolio: https://muckrack.com/wheelscritic/portfolio
The New York Review of Books @nybooks.com ‘The premier literary-intellectual magazine in the English language.’
Mike Cecchini @mikececchini.bsky.social Writer, Editor, Producer, Creative Consultant, Wiseguy, Alien, Scoundrel...
Gun for Hire: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mike-cecchini/
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University @ncatsuaggies.bsky.social The nation’s most affordable, doctoral research university, largest HBCU and number one public university.
Popular Culture Association @pcaaca.bsky.social The PCA/ACA is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization comprised of scholars and enthusiasts dedicated to the study of popular culture through writing, sharing, and publishing. Our next conference is scheduled for April 2026 at the Atlanta Marriott Marquis.
Dan Grote @danielpgrote.bsky.social EiC of ComicsXF, co-host of The CXF Interview Podcast, father of Peter Paul Winston Wisdom. Noted stuff lover.
Comics Covers @comicscovers.bsky.social Covers of comics, duh. I do not own this artwork, and I mostly do not own these pictures.
(Avatar: Detail from the cover of Marvel Graphic Novel 2: Michael Moorcock's Elric: The Dreaming City, by P. Craig Russell.)
Long Live the Legion Podcast! @longlivethelegion.bsky.social Talking about the amazing super team from the future, The Legion of Super Heroes!
Hosted by:
@jimbofett.bsky.social @jaymckiernan.bsky.social
Wherever fine podcasts are served.
https://longlivethelegion2025.podbean.com/
@lookitsalyse.bsky.social @lookitsalyse.bsky.social 
Maris Kreizman @maris.bsky.social Author of I Want to Burn This Place Down
https://www.themarisreview.com/
https://www.mariskreizman.com/
Vox Media Union @voxmediaunion.bsky.social Fighting for a better industry for our colleagues at Vox Media and beyond.
voxmediaunion@gmail.com for all press inquiries
https://linktr.ee/voxunion
Queen City Anime Convention @queencityanime.bsky.social Queen City Anime Con is a 3-day event in Charlotte, NC.
🌸 November 21st-23rd, 2025 🌸
@reverseshot.bsky.social @reverseshot.bsky.social Operated by Michael Koresky. A publication of @movingimagenyc.bsky.social
The Hero Initiative @heroinitiative.bsky.social The Hero Initiative is a federally-chartered not-for-profit organization dedicated to helping comic book creators in financial need.
Dan Hipp @danhipp.bsky.social Artist drawing for animation, comics, games and you. Marvel SNAP! Teen Titans GO! Comic Covers and more.
Joe Killian @joekilliannc.bsky.social Greensboro Editor for The Assembly. Formerly: NC Newsline, NC Policy Watch, News & Record, The Bristol Press, Cape Cod Times, Youth Journalism International.
https://www.theassemblync.com/author/joekillian/
Billman @jeffreybillman.bsky.social I report on North Carolina courts and politics for @theassemblync.bsky.social. (jeffrey@theassemblync.com). Sometimes I make music. I’m probably tired. 
Kate Shep @katesheppard.bsky.social Journalist, educator, mom, pun enthusiast. 
Kyle Constable @kyleconstable.bsky.social ***No longer regularly checking this account***
Director of Growth at New York Focus. Proud UConn alum. Husky forever. Mediocre songwriter. Posts about 📰 🎶 🪐 🥾 🏀 🧠 🐕🦺. P'nouns: he/him
Paul Woolverton @paulwoolverton.bsky.social Reporter for CityView — a local news website, newsletter and magazine in Fayetteville NC, and part The Assembly magazine's network of North Carolina news outlets.
Etc: Retrocomputers, community theater.
Emily McCord @ebmccord.bsky.social Senior Regional Editor at The Assembly. Formerly at public radio stations WFDD, WYSO, and WFIU. 
Johanna Still @j-still.bsky.social mom x3
covering health care for The Assembly
johanna@theassemblync.com signal: jstill.01
Erin Gretzinger @eringretzinger.bsky.social Higher Ed Reporter @theassemblync.bsky.social | Previously: @chronicle.com, @wisconsinwatch.org, Wisconsin State Journal | Alum: uwsjmc.bsky.social, The Badger Herald | Email: erin@theassemblync.com
https://www.theassemblync.com/author/egretz
@renlarson.bsky.social @renlarson.bsky.social data- and records-obsessed journalist.
Feeding your brain North Carolina stories at @theassemblync.bsky.social
lifelong language learner, rock climber
Michael Hewlett @blackmuse.bsky.social Reporter for The Assembly NC, covering criminal justice issues, movie enthusiast, music obsessor, pop culture consumer and poetry lover.
Justin Laidlaw @justinlaidlaw.bsky.social Staff reporter at the INDY.
Sarah Edwards @eddysarah.bsky.social writer and culture editor at @indyweek.bsky.social | poetry + fiction sometimes, gchat often | sedwards@indyweek.com | eddysarah.substack.com
Matt Hartman @themhartman.bsky.social Higher ed reporter at the assembly. bylines at the new republic, the ringer, jacobin. live crabs stay humble.
Carli Brosseau @carlibrosseau.bsky.social K-12 education reporter at The Assembly NC, a magazine that produces longform journalism about North Carolina. Tender of plants and animals, baker of bread.
Emily Stephenson @ewstephe.bsky.social Deputy managing editor at The Assembly. Ex-Reuters, Politico, WSJ. Tar Heel.
Lena Geller @writingthings.bsky.social staff writer @indyweek.bsky.social
Morgan Casey @morganreportin.bsky.social she/her | CityView health reporter & RFA corps member | Former Howard Center investigative reporter and News21 fellow | Email me: mcasey@cityviewnc.com
@kylevillemain.bsky.social @kylevillemain.bsky.social 
INDY Week @indyweek.bsky.social Progressive news, culture, and commentary for Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill. | Support local news: http://indyweek.com/support.
Have a story idea? tips@indyweek.com
The Assembly @theassemblync.bsky.social North Carolina's new digital statewide magazine. In-depth reporting and writing about the state. Reach out info@theassemblync.com.
Shawn Levy @shawnlevy.com Author: CLINT; The Castle on Sunset; Paul Newman: A Life; Dolce Vita Confidential; &ct
Film guy/Soccer nut/Burner/Poet/Portlander/Board member @opipdx/Dad/Grandad/Grouch
NOT THE SHAWN LEVY WHO MAKES MOVIES AND SHOWS!!!
https://shawnlevy.com
Ana Marie Cox @anamariecox.com Contributing editor @newrepublic.com Co-host of Space the Nation (sci-fi meets politics) + @pastduepodcast.com (gig economy, culture, survival). I lead The Third Story Workshop, helping writers tell the(ir) truth. Matthew 25:35 voter.
anamariecox.com
FAB Press @fabpress.bsky.social Publishing informative and lavishly illustrated popular culture art books for three decades.
www.fabpress.com
What's Left of Philosophy @leftofphilosophy.bsky.social a podcast about theory and the history of political thought from a leftist perspective. hosted by Lillian, Owen (@owengw.bsky.social), Gil (@gilmorejon.bsky.social), and Will (@williammparis.bsky.social). leftofphilosophy.com
Roxana Hadadi @roxana-hadadi.bsky.social Vulture TV critic, SOUND OF METAL Criterion author, Peabody Awards juror, usually complaining about something.
https://www.vulture.com/author/roxana-hadadi/
Haymarket Books @haymarketbooks.org radical publisher of politics, culture, current events
haymarketbooks.org
Fieldmouse Press @ SPX M2-3A @fieldmouse.press A 501(c)(3) nonprofit comics press, built to serve. We publish beautiful books and SOLRAD, the online literary journal for comics.
https://linktr.ee/fieldmousepress
alec karakatsanis @equalityalec.bsky.social founder, Civil Rights Corps
civil rights lawyer
author of usual cruelty (2019) and
copaganda (2025)
any views expressed here are my own, and not those of civil rights corps
I Know Catherine, The Log Lady @logladyfilm.bsky.social The authorized documentary about Catherine Coulson, the Log Lady from Twin Peaks and why the show must go on.
Watch now exclusively at www.iknowcatherine.com
linktr.ee/logladyfilm
Tressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social Professor. Sociologist. NYTimes Opinion Columnist. Books: THICK, LowerEd. Forthcoming: 1)Black Mothering & Daughtering and 2)Mama Bears.
Beliefs: C.R.E.A.M. + the internet ruined everything good + bring back shame.
“I’m just here so I don’t get fined.”
Dissent Magazine @dissentmag.bsky.social Democratic socialist since 1954.
dissentmagazine.org
@bilgeebiri.bsky.social @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."
ecw press @ecwpress.bsky.social We're an independent Canadian publisher of fiction, sports, poetry, pop culture, wrestling, business, science, and memoir. Certified B Corp.
https://ecwpress.com/
John Saavedra @johnsaavedra.bsky.social B2B Media, Business & Tech Reporter.
Previous life: EIC of Den of Geek.
I LOVE Quark.
Far Out Magazine @faroutmagazine.co.uk The Independent Voice of Culture.
Lake Michigan @lakemichigan13.bsky.social Ininwewi Gichigami
The big western lobe of the Great Lake Michigan-Huron.
Pretty and Old 🌊🌊
Andrew J. Eisenman @andrewjeisenman.bsky.social Writer not a Poster // Filmmaker and Film Critic // Member @ncfilmcritics.bsky.social
Contributor @elmntsofmadness.bsky.social
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Aditya Bidikar @adityab.net Probably lettered that one comic you really like. And that other one.
Writer of IN YOUR SKIN, all 4 issues out now!
Titan Comics @comicstitan.bsky.social Offering the very best creator-owned and licensed comics, graphic novels, omnibuses and more!
See our other page @titanmangahq.bsky.social for everything Manga!
https://linktr.ee/Titan_Comics
James Martin, SJ @jamesmartinsj.bsky.social Jesuit priest, editor at large of America Media, founder of Outreach, consultor for the Dicastery for Communication, author of "Come Forth."
https://linktr.ee/jamesmartinsj
Chad Quandt @chadquandt.com Emmy Award Winning Writer, Showrunner, Sasquatch (he/him)
Lead Writer on AVATAR: SEVEN HAVENS!
Previously: Star Trek: Prodigy, Tales of Arcadia: Trollhunters & Wizards, Unikitty!, Rite of Rumble. Stories That Stick Podcast.
chadquandt.com
Janecka Olen @screamqueenpodcast.bsky.social Hi, I'm the host and creator of Scream Queen Podcast. I cover a different horror movie each episode. #mutantfam #horrorpodcast #indiehorrorpodcast
https://linktr.ee/ScreamQueenPodcast
Final Girls Podcast 🔪💕 @finalgirlspodcast.bsky.social A film major (Kellie) and a pop culture writer (Sarah) diving deep into horror's last women standing, one bloodbath at a time. Episodes weekly 🔪🩸👑
www.final-girls.com
Jessie Gender @jessiegender.bsky.social Director & Writer | IDENTITEAZE film | YouTuber | former writer/video producer at Gamespot, The Advocate, Microsoft, Out Magazine, Rotten Tomatoes, & Skybound | Trekkie by birth
https://www.jessieearl.com/
Chris Condon @christophcondon.bsky.social Hobnobbin' with hobgoblins.
Writer of THAT TEXAS BLOOD, THE ENFIELD GANG MASSACRE, OF THE EARTH, FAR DOWN BELOW, NEWS FROM THE FALLOUT, THE PERIL OF THE BRUTAL DARK: AN EZRA CAIN MYSTERY.
The Critically Acclaimed Network @criticacclaim.bsky.social Hosted by film critics William Bibbiani and Witney Seibold, The Critically Acclaimed Network includes podcasts like Critically Acclaimed, Canceled Too Soon, The Iron List, TG(odzilla)IF and more! https://www.patreon.com/criticallyacclaimednetwork
Heatherface Wixson @thehorrorchick.bsky.social Journalist & Author who celebrates horror, sci-fi & the artists who make the world of cinema so great.
Follow my writing here: https://from-the-desk-of-the-horror-chick.ghost.io/
Buy Me A Coffee: coff.ee/B2Te6h0Js
Casey Boyle @caseyboyle.fail assoc prof of rhetoric
caseyboyle.fail
Sarah @sarahwhelmed.bsky.social Progressive politics and human rights. Disabled by chronic illness. Lifelong Mainer. Books, poetry, show me your dog.
Jay Rubenstein @medievaljay.bsky.social Medieval historian interested in other stuff
Dr. Sheri Chinen Biesen @sheribiesen.bsky.social Cinema Professor. Film History. Jazz. Books: Through a Noir Lens: Adapting Film Noir Visual Style. Blackout: World War II & Origins of Film Noir. Film Censorship. Music in the Shadows📚📽️🎷
https://noirbooks.blogspot.com
https://SheriChinenBiesen.blogspot.com
Andrew Hinton 😷🧡 @andrewhinton.bsky.social “Lacks self control”
- Mrs Duncan (2nd grade)
Product Design + IA + UX etc
ATL / PHL
Love your neighbor as you want to be loved.
Everyone is your neighbor.
🕸️: andrewhinton.com
📖: contextbook.com
🦣: https://jawns.club/@andrewhinton
#ND #ADHD
Craig Duffy @pinkcowduffy.bsky.social Cinephile. Jazz-Head. Dad. 1/2 of This Cinematic Life. Board Member of @thefridacinema.org. Now with the power to post!
blog: https://cinemanerds.blogspot.com/
letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/cduffy/
DorothyBendel @dorothybendel.bsky.social Writer. Essays in The Believer, Threepenny Review, Lithub, Catapult, NYTimes, Bright Wall / Dark Room, and more. dorothybendel.com
Mike Miley @mikemiley.bsky.social Books: DAVID LYNCH'S AMERICAN DREAMSCAPE (2025) | TRUTH & CONSEQUENCES: GAME SHOWS IN FICTION & FILM (2019), CONVERSATIONS WITH STEVE ERICKSON (2021)
www.mikemiley.com
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/
Matthew Noble-Olson @mdno.bsky.social scholar of art/cinema/media
https://lsa.umich.edu/ftvm/people/faculty/matthew-noble-olson.html
Jeffrey Sconce @sconce.bsky.social University Content Provider
Insufferable Popular Aesthete
Rodent Enthusiast
Daniel Freed @dan-occ-light.bsky.social I write things and make pictures. Reformed 20th c. theorist splicing the 21st. Comp. Lit. / film history / translation. Pre-mill post-punk.
A. Brad Schwartz @abradschwartz.bsky.social Historian of Media, Fake News, and Propaganda. Author/Co-Author of BROADCAST HYSTERIA; SCARFACE AND THE UNTOUCHABLE; ELIOT NESS AND THE MAD BUTCHER. Michigan Wolverine with a Princeton PhD.
John Aspler @lostcadence.bsky.social I write about TV for fun. PhD neuroethics. SciCom, media disability studies, FASD, stigma, feminist bioethics, public libraries, open scholarship. Antifascist. Pro-choice. He/him.
https://seriallyengaged.substack.com/- F Farrah Freibert @ffreibert.bsky.social She/Her. LGBTQ+ Film & Media Historian. Media Studies Assistant Professor. PhD in Visual Studies. Research Areas: Film Studies & Film History; Media Industries; Bisexual, Trans, Gay, & Queer History; Distribution & Exhibition; Archives; Horror Studies.
Sara Jo Cohen @thunderrhoda.bsky.social Editorial Director and Senior Acquiring Editor for music, theater, performance studies, and dance at University of Michigan Press (@uofmpress.bsky.social). Mother, baker, cat person, slow lap swimmer.
Joshua Louis Moss @joshuamoss.bsky.social Film professor. Author. Screenwriter. Muse. Vonnegut Lover. Nice Jewish Boy. Ph.D. in Critical Studies. Associate Professor and Chair of the Media Arts, Design, and Technology department at Cal State, Chico.
Eric Shmeric @ericdienstfrey.bsky.social Film/Media/Comm/Sound
MAKING STEREO FIT
www.ucpress.edu/books/making-stereo-fit/
Lover of Kiarostami, Rivette, Sondheim, Philip Roth, The Dark Tower, Twin Peaks, Pale Fire, Calvino, and Taylor Swift.
"The cinema has not yet been invented!" - Spinoza
James Holroyd @jamesholroyd.bsky.social He/him. Was doing a philosophy of health sciences PhD at Nottingham, but now taking a break due to long covid. I have started designing t-shirts as this is something I have enough energy for: https://revolutionrock.teemill.com/
Manuel Sousa Oliveira @msousaoliveira.bsky.social PhD candidate | lit | ethics | utopia | environment
he/they
https://up-pt.academia.edu/ManuelSOUSAOLIVEIRA
James Martell @professeurmartell.bsky.social French Literature professor. He, his, him.
(If you google me I’m going to find out through academiadotedu)
https://lyon.academia.edu/JamesMartell
Andytown @andytown.bsky.social Associate Professor at Murray State University. Loves Schnauzers, Kesha, and 1930s actresses. Eighteenth Century scholar (more or less). Writing a book about sighs. Would like to spend quality time with a walrus.
Julie Turnock @julieturnock.bsky.social Professor of Media and Cinema Studies, University of Illinois, Urbana. Film Scholar, s/vfx. Author of Plastic Reality and The Empire of Effects. Inaugural Director, Roger Ebert Center for Film Studies, UIUC.
Rob Watts @drrobertbobby.bsky.social Lecturer in Television and Creative Industries, University of Manchester
Editor at Critical Studies in Television: https://journals.sagepub.com/home/CST
Jessica Zeller (she/her) @jessicazeller.bsky.social Professor of Dance, PhD, MFA
Author: Humanizing Ballet Pedagogies (Routledge); Shapes of American Ballet (Oxford). Posts on: pedagogies, ballet, higher ed, other sundries. Views are my own.
https://linktr.ee/jessicazeller
Víctor Sierra Matute @sierramatute.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Spanish and Comparative Literature at @baruch.cuny.edu | colonial & early modern culture + materiality & history of the senses
Emily Celeste @emilyceleste.bsky.social Assistant Professor @UCDavis | border & migration studies | environmental humanities | c20/21 Mexican, Central American & Latinx lit. | chihuahuense + tapatía.
Murderers As Leaders @morbidhegel.bsky.social Antifascist 🤘 🌈 🍉
melisser3, happening again in a slow diagonal @melisser3.bsky.social film AND media studies?! in this economy?! // childfree catlady // climber of Inside Rocks // reader of Novels // backgammon nerd // bassist // knitter // shitpost appreciator
Robert McDonald @lacanmunist.bsky.social Associate professor of rhetoric at the University of Kansas, author of Works like a Charm: Incentive Rhetoric and the Economization of Everyday Life https://sunypress.edu/Books/W/Works-like-a-Charm
Amy Woolard @a-woo.bsky.social Attorney & Chief Program Officer (Legal, Policy, Organizing)—@ACLU of Virginia. Poet—NECK OF THE WOODS, Alice James Books. Teaching Law & Lit—UVA Law. Legal aid alum. Former bartender. she/her.
Words here = mine alone.
Dorothy R. Santos, Ph.D. @drs.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Teaching; Art, Justice, and Digital Media & Core Faculty in Creative Technologies @ UCSC | Research in Voice Recognition, Assistive Technologies, Emergency Infrastructures | Co-founder of 5️⃣ & 9️⃣
Dash @dashmundosky.bsky.social late night come home