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  • Holly Jones

    former Variety lackey slinging feral words on cinema, sound, the world at large. hyper-focused on international, independent titles. not a critic, an enthusiast.

  • Robert Walrod

    Independent art historian and film and fiction writer; worked on the award-winning documentary Kusama: Infinity.

  • Robin Jennings

    Writer in Northern NJ with a somewhat concerning obsession for film, TV, music, and pop culture. Published here and there. NJ Film Critics Circle member, but never serious enough to call myself a critic.

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