It took receiving a pair of Google Alerts on my name and website to see that quotes of mine about 2009’s The Road, starring Viggo Mortensen and Charlize Theron, were recently cited on the media site BGR. The piece by Alan Bradley promoted the film’s standing as being underseen, which it is. The quote is from my review on Every Movie Has a Lesson that was logged on Rotten Tomatoes.
Read MoreAs I have grown in press credentials and professional affiliations nationally, I have found myself landing in circles with other film critics of various levels. Kristen Lopez, a fellow member of the Critics Choice Association, on her site, The Film Maven, was looking for statements from peers about the growing trend of early morning embargoes and short review turnarounds for published film critics with big studio releases. I was happy to oblige and share my two cents.
Read MoreIt took receiving a Google Alert on my name to see that a quote of mine about 2012’s Alien prequel Prometheus was recently cited by the physical media collector site La Place A Films. Their Instagram post was showing off the disc edition. The quote is from my review on Every Movie Has a Lesson. They didn’t ask for my permission, but I don’t mind.
Read MoreIt took receiving a Google Alert on my name to see that a few quotes of mine about 2015’s twisty sci-fi potboiler Ex Machina were recently cited on the media site ComicBook.com. The piece written by film and TV writer Alex Ros promoted the film’s streaming departure from HBO Max. The quotes from my review on Every Movie Has a Lesson.
Read MoreIt took receiving a Google Alert on my name to see that a few quotes of mine about 2015’s twisty sci-fi potboiler Ex Machina were recently cited on the media site ComicBook.com. The piece written by film and TV writer Alex Ros promoted the film’s streaming departure from HBO Max. The quotes from my review on Every Movie Has a Lesson.
Read MoreIt took receiving a Google Alert on my name to see that a few quotes of mine from 2015’s Brooklyn were recently cited on three different British media sites by the same freelancing author. Writer Shania King-Soyza pulled a quote from my Film Obsessive review and my Rotten Tomatoes blurb and used it pieces on Mirror UK, Express UK, and Cambridgeshire Live.
Read MoreIt took receiving a Google Alert on my name to see that a few quotes of mine on the recent 2026 forty-something romance A Love Like This were recently cited on the media site Insight Trends World. The piece explains the film’s plotlines, casting, and critical reception (of which I am one of film’s few Rotten Tomatoes submissions).
Read MoreIt took receiving a Google Alert on my name to see that a few quotes of mine on the college football recruitment-centered 2026 release Signing Tony Raymond were recently cited on the media site Primetimer.com. Writer Santanu Das wrote a piece to explain the film’s plotlines and ending. The quotes from from my review on Every Movie Has a Lesson and Film Obsessive.
Read MoreIt took receiving a Google Alert on my name to see that a quote of mine on the excellent 2005 Joe Wright film Pride and Prejuduce was recently cited on the media site Daily Mail UK. Showbiz report Emma Guinness wrote a piece to cover the film’s streaming status on Netflix and used it as the crux of the headline.
Read MoreIt took receiving a Google Alert on my name to see that a quote of mine was used by the Sky Cinema Railyard location in Santa Fe, New Mexico. They are currently advertising a special showing of the 2015 action epic Mad Max: Fury Road.and used my blurb from Rotten Tomatoes. They didn’t ask for my permission, but I don’t mind. Thanks for the reference and clicks!
Read MoreIt took receiving a Google Alert on my name to see that a quote of mine on the sumptuous 2005 Joe Wright film Pride and Prejuduce was recently cited on the media site Metro. TV reporter Charlotte Minter wrote a piece to cover the film’s streaming status on Netflix and how it would be perfect for home viewing during the Christmas holiday.
Read MoreIt took receiving a Google Alert on my name to see that my 2022 review of the time travel romance Press Play was recently quoted and cited on the media site ComicBook.com. Staff Writer Allison Schonter wrote a piece about Press Play giving love to its at-the-time budding star (and now gilded Marvel Cinematic Universe hero) Lewis Pullman and the movie’s excellent soundtrack.
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