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    Critics

    At The Movie Buff, our critics try to be fair but aren’t afraid to tell it like it is. Our reviewers have one thing in common—they are all movie lovers with a passion for discovering not only blockbusters, but those hidden gems which you might have forgot existed. Patronizing movie theatres, video stores, Netflix,  Redbox, and even watching edited TV movies, our team will look anywhere to bring readers reviews.

    Below are some of our reviewing philosophies and styles each critic brings to the table:

    Simon Stock
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    Simon is an aspiring writer and lifelong lover of film. While his ultimate passion is screenwriting, anything that melds his love of movies with his love of writing is right up his alley. Simon's favorite movie is “Inception," which sparked his desire to make movies himself. You can read more of Simon on his blog at: simonsaysfilm.blogspot.com.10 Articles


    Biljana Skopljak
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    Biljana's friends call her Nietzsche because she likes to break tables of values. Her film reviews are a part of her project "Case of Wagner," in which she combines philosophy, film and literary theory.9 Articles


    Erik Toth
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    Erik is a movie enthusiast from Izola, Slovenia. He has been writing reviews for more than ten years for radio, newspapers, and journals. Erik admits that he loves Hawaiian pizza.9 Articles


    Vishwajeet Deshmukh
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    Vishwajeet Deshmukh is a law student from Government Law College, Mumbai. He is a history and social sciences aficionado. He researches on minorities and media. His love for film stems from his interest in South Asian Bollywood and reading books about Indian culture and cinema.9 Articles


    Adriane Hernandez
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    Adriane is a lover of film, classic/modern rock, and the Buffalo Bills. Some of her favorite films include “The Matrix,” “Field of Dreams," and “Atonement.” She is determined to make time to write as being a Mom keeps her busy. Adriane is a SEO Manager/Assistant Editor for the site.8 Articles


    Taryn Flaherty
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    Taryn is a native New Yorker and avid movie-lover who cannot remember a time in her life where she wasn’t completely in awe of the beauty of cinema. With a Bachelor’s in Media Studies/Film, she is always recommending movies to her friends and family. You can check out her recommendations and mini reviews on her Instagram film blog, "Cinema’s Charm.”8 Articles


    Andrew Baldis
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    Andrew is a writer and avid movie lover whose tastes span from the classics to the latest b-horror trash. He believes that there is just as much to say about both, and he intends to be the one to say it.7 Articles


    Oscar Collins
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    Author Bio: Oscar Collins is the founder and editor-in-chief at @'Modded,' where he writes about a variety of topics. Follow him on Twitter @TModded for regular updates.7 Articles


    Kaari McBride

    Kaari McBride. Armchair Philosopher. Backseat Driver. Postmodern neomarxist. Movie Critic. Bad at bios. Mainly ♥️'s animated films.6 Articles


    John McDonald
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    A lover of film that ranges from classic westerns and documentaries, to social realist films, you name it, John will watch it. He harbors a special love for great cinematography and tries to incorporate a bit of humor into his writing - when appropriate of course. Writes for several publications around the world, you can usually find John tweeting about films and other random stuff at @JohnPMcDonald176 Articles


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