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UK film critics
A selection of film critics and journalists writing for UK outlets who are On Here
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@wiloverton.bsky.social
Sometimes drawer of silly pictures. Ex of various game devs (currently at Rare) and of games mags like Super Play and N64 in them olden days. Once put a microwave in the back of Grotbags' car. https://linktr.ee/wiloverton
@ongamesjournal.bsky.social
The ultimate celebration of gaming’s past, present and future
@curzonfilm.bsky.social
Since 1976, Curzon Film has been bringing the best of independent and world cinema to audiences in the UK and Ireland. film.curzon.com
@samfr.bsky.social
Writes the most popular UK politics Substack (samf.substack.com) Sunday Times bestselling book "Failed State" out now. (An Economist and Financial Times Book of the Year for 2024). Senior fellow: Institute for Government
@dorianlynskey.bsky.social
Journalist (Guardian/Observer, MOJO, BBC Culture, the i), podcaster (Origin Story, Oh God What Now?) and author (33 Revolutions Per Minute, The Ministry of Truth, Everything Must Go, Origin Story). Anti-doomer despite everything. www.dorianlynskey.com
@gralefrit.bsky.social
Writer & highwayman. Ladybird, Cunk, Wipe, Be Funny Or Die, Framley, Candidate band, Comfort Blanket, Broken Veil etc https://ko-fi.com/gralefrit AGENTS, website, links, bio etc: www.gralefrit.co.uk
@unseenjapan.com
The Japan you don't learn about in anime. https://unseenjapan.start.page
@peterhallhuman.bsky.social
senior SXSW film & tv festival programmer. writer. not a robot. THE DEAD FRIENDS SOCIETY - nominated for Best Novel at the 2022 Shirley Jackson Awards - is out now. http://TheDeadFriendsSociety.com
@lesfilmsdulosange.bsky.social
Production • Distribution • Ventes internationales • LA CACHE et LETTRES SICILIENNES à l’affiche • Sortie MIRROIRS NO.3 le 27.08
@neon-rated.bsky.social
𝕎𝕒𝕥𝕔𝕙 ℕ𝕠𝕨: Hell of a Summer, The Monkey, Presence, Anora ℂ𝕠𝕞𝕚𝕟𝕘 𝕊𝕠𝕠𝕟: The Life of Chuck, Together & more
@repcinema.bsky.social
London Repertory Cinema Programming Spreadsheets + Festival Schedulers. #ilcinemaritrovato scheduler coming soon! repcinema.com patreon.com/repcinema
@filmquarterly.bsky.social
For Readers with a Passion for Screens: Film, TV, and moving images across platforms since 1959. Editor-in-Chief, J. M. Tyree. https://online.ucpress.edu/fq
@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/ on the web: https://fed.brid.gy/web/filmcomment.com ]
@lafilmcritics.bsky.social
The official Bluesky account of the Los Angeles Film Critics Association (LAFCA). Founded in 1975. lafca.net
@junktokyo.bsky.social
The very meaninglessness of life forces man to create his own meaning
@altitudefilms.bsky.social
The home of the finest new films. 𝗢𝗰𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗗𝗮𝘃𝗶𝗱 𝗔𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗯𝗼𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵 - In Cinemas Now | 𝗦𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗠𝗶𝗱𝗻𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 - In Cinemas Now | 𝗜'𝗺 𝗦𝘁𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗛𝗲𝗿𝗲 - On Digital Now 🌐 www.altitude.film
@megwalters.bsky.social
Canadian in London, writing about mostly culture and film. LFCC. 🖊️: Glamour UK, Stylist, The Guardian, The Daily Beast, Vulture, and others 💻: https://megwalters.co.uk
@filmlondon.bsky.social
We connect ideas, talent and finance to develop a pioneering creative culture for London.
@grahamfuller.bsky.social
Film Editor at The Arts Desk. Editorial Associate at Cineaste.
@neillyneil.bsky.social
Digital and tech exec at the BFI. Previously GOV.UK, and a tough but edifying stint in local gov. Alcohol free. Fun facts: I can't form mental images and have no inner monologue (aphantasia) nor remember my own life (SDAM). https://neilojwilliams.net
@letterboxd.social
🚂📚👀 A global community of film lovers. Share your taste in movies via our free apps for iOS, Android, Apple TV, and on the web. https://letterboxd.com 🇧🇷: @pt.letterboxd.social
@szacharek.bsky.social
Film critic at TIME. I never travel far without a little Big Star. https://time.com/author/stephanie-zacharek/
@davekehr.bsky.social
Longtime film critic -- Chicago Reader, Chicago Tribune, New York Times -- now a curator in the Department of Film of the Museum of Modern Art, New York. Opinions are my own.
@mskmclaughlin.bsky.social
I write and talk about film, TV, music, podcasts, books etc LWLies, The List, BBC Radio 5 Live, BBC Radio Scotland, S&S, BFI. Features Editor for SciFiNow Letterboxd: https://boxd.it/1vkz Football fan ⚽️
@lrb.co.uk
The LRB is Europe’s leading magazine of politics, literature, history and ideas, published every fortnight. Read: https://lrb.co.uk Subscribe: https://mylrb.co.uk/QUEXT0225B
@firefliespress.bsky.social
Independent publisher specialising in contemporary cinema. firefliespress.com
@sophiasb.bsky.social
senior managing editor at MUBI | writing for Sight & Sound, ArtReview, MUBI Notebook | website: https://sophiasatchellbaeza.co.uk | let's see how long I last on here
@archiveswendy.bsky.social
Archivist at British Film Institute Special Collections Also working on Women’s Screen Work in the Archives Made Visible
@lizziefrancke.bsky.social
Film Executive for many years now Head of Directing Fiction at the National Film and TV School, UK. Despite the very stormy clouds, glad to be here. ‘It's a beautiful new day? Hey’ . Let’s make waves.
@tpaleyfilm.bsky.social
Guardian staffer; author of Capital Celluloid daily blog guide to London repertory film scene (http://capitalcelluloid.blogspot.com/?m=1); book, vinyl and DVD/Blu hoarder and proud of it.
@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
@isstevens.bsky.social
Managing editor Sight and Sound | commissions features and Opening Scenes front section | author of the Natural History column 📖 🖋 🎞 🐈 | Opinions all mine
@jaspersharp.bsky.social
Movies and mushrooms. Writer, film critic, Japanese film lover, amateur mycologist, co-director of CREEPING GARDEN and J-HORROR VIRUS and author of a few books. https://jaspersharp.squarespace.com
@sightsoundmag.bsky.social
Established in 1932. Published by the British Film Institute. Home of the once-a-decade Greatest Films of All Time poll. https://www.bfi.org.uk/sight-and-sound
@senetmagazine.bsky.social
An award-winning print magazine which celebrates the craft, creativity and community of board gaming. Published every quarter. senetmagazine.com
@eriqgardner.bsky.social
Founding Partner and National Correspondent, Puck. I mostly write and speak about legal affairs. Northwestern U grad. L.A. Rams fan. Music obsessive. Signal: EriqG.99
@bowedtie.bsky.social
🦟DADDY LONGLEGS🦟 🏀LENNY COOKE🏀 🎆HEAVEN KNOWS WHAT🎇 🚨GOOD TIME 🚨💎UNCUT GEMS💎 🏡🧿THE CURSE🧿🏡 🥊🏆THE SMASHING MACHINE 🏆🥊
@filmsradiance.bsky.social
Independent distribution company releasing classic films on Blu-ray
@101filmsuk.bsky.social
The UK's fastest growing film distributor. Bringing you the best in new film and cult catalogue. Follow @101FilmsUK on Facebook, Instagram and TikTok