Trying to get into letterboxd more, do you guys have good suggestions to follow and/or wanna throw yourself in that mix?
lol yall knew this was coming...
me:
https://letterboxd.com/tomnixon/ ()
CiG:
https://letterboxd.com/stoicorum/ ()
the film freak central crew:
https://letterboxd.com/walter_chaw/ (my fav critic, warts 'n all)
https://letterboxd.com/bill_chambers/ ()
https://letterboxd.com/amuredda/ ()
https://letterboxd.com/ianshade/ ()
https://letterboxd.com/campbart/ ()
https://letterboxd.com/astoehr/ ()
https://letterboxd.com/bfrazer/ ()
https://letterboxd.com/j_robbins/ ()
slant magazine writers (damn, i think croce deleted his account? he's the best one, all his stuff is here though
https://www.cinepassion.org/):
https://letterboxd.com/repulsion/ ()
https://letterboxd.com/ephender/ ()
https://letterboxd.com/jakepcole/ (very prolific, definitely worth following)
https://letterboxd.com/jessecataldo/ ()
https://letterboxd.com/kenjfuj/ ()
https://letterboxd.com/jdcronk/ ()
https://letterboxd.com/wjweber/ ()
https://letterboxd.com/lund_carson/ ()
https://letterboxd.com/clayton_dillard/ ()
https://letterboxd.com/gregcwik/ ()
other prominent film critics:
https://letterboxd.com/gemko/ (love him or hate him, he's a treasure of the industry. and a frustrating prick.)
https://letterboxd.com/bilge/ ()
https://letterboxd.com/vrizov/ ()
https://letterboxd.com/daveyjenkins/ ()
https://letterboxd.com/davidehrlich/ (like the fantano of movies, follow him if you wanna know what the zeitgeist looks like. even better: dont follow him lol
https://letterboxd.com/glennkenny/ ()
https://letterboxd.com/jrosenbaum2002/ (the most beloved critic by cinephiles of the past half century, not sure he really puts much effort in on here though)
https://letterboxd.com/sallitt/ (critic turned very good filmmaker)
https://letterboxd.com/nicksflickpicks/ (always liked his work over at nicksflickspicks, not sure how much he uses lboxd though)
https://letterboxd.com/brofromanother/ (really solid critic imo)
archival accounts for dead/old critics:
https://letterboxd.com/notandrewsarris/ (father of auteurism in america, legend)
https://letterboxd.com/notericrohmer/ (cahiers critic turned legendary director)
https://letterboxd.com/notpaulinekael/ (love her or hate her, a treasure of the industry. and a frustrating bitch.)
https://letterboxd.com/notdavekehr/ (another old-school legend)
https://letterboxd.com/mannyfarber/ (one of the first great critics)
assorted other good reviewers:
https://letterboxd.com/andrewdignan/ (kind of a d'angelo rip off but i quite like that style of review tbh)
https://letterboxd.com/preston/ (total lunatic capsule writer, never boring though, right-leaning i think. kind of a more eccentric mike d'angelo)
https://letterboxd.com/samcmac/ (great for asian cinema)
https://letterboxd.com/filipe_furtado/ (prolly the most insanely knowledgeable person on lboxd even if half his reviews seem like they were put through a 20 year old version of babelfish)
https://letterboxd.com/antbit/ (my go-to for obscure genre shit, found so much stuff through him. actually attended a fest when he was there once but didn't get the chance to say hi)
https://letterboxd.com/colonelmortimer/ (only does short reviews but has introduced me to a lot of good genre cinema)
https://letterboxd.com/pobrecito/ (another good genre cinema guy, irl buddy of the above)
https://letterboxd.com/thejoshl/ (the better version of matt lynch, probably the best mainstream capsule reviewer on there)
https://letterboxd.com/theendofcinema/ (expert on asian genre cinema)
https://letterboxd.com/billystevenson/ (very in depth academic long form essays)
https://letterboxd.com/neilbahadur/ (one of the most respected on there in h/c cinephile circles, sometimes annoying but frequently insightful, a must-follow)
https://letterboxd.com/sisterlisa666/ (lboxd and rym legend in my book, unique thinker and writer)
https://letterboxd.com/jakeaesthete/ (another legend, discovered so much great stuff through him)
https://letterboxd.com/jacobknight/ (nice genre cinema capsules)
https://letterboxd.com/patrickpryor/ (ditto)
https://letterboxd.com/pd187/ (absolute treasure of the site, got banned and it caused such an uproar they ended up reinstating him. dude is absolutely unhinged, a true one-off with an incredible turn of phrase)
https://letterboxd.com/waltz3/ (good vulgar auteurist guy if you're into that)
https://letterboxd.com/nrh/ (fantastic for indian cinema in particular)
https://letterboxd.com/mattmccrac/ (one of the most penetrating writers on there imo)
https://letterboxd.com/lgarcia/ (rich man's mike d'angelo)
https://letterboxd.com/cvall96/ (very good brazilian critic)
https://letterboxd.com/diogoserafim/ (another brazilian, good capsules)
https://letterboxd.com/jawclick/ (one of my favs, more on the 'poetic' side but great capsules)
https://letterboxd.com/timeistheking/ (maybe my favourite of the brazilian critics, ultra knowledgeable but very snarky and hates everyone on there lol, needs google translate though)
https://letterboxd.com/jrhovind/ (one of my favourites, great capsule writer)
https://letterboxd.com/lencho_o_t_apes/ (oddball but always interesting)
https://letterboxd.com/sakana1/ (very female perspective, YMMV)
https://letterboxd.com/tectactoe/ (one of the best reviewers on RYM, really hard to please which i like in a reviewer tbh)
https://letterboxd.com/fieldmouse/ (good for genre stuff)
https://letterboxd.com/willwill/ (another one of a kind writer)
https://letterboxd.com/juliantowers/ (distinctive)
https://letterboxd.com/przewalskihorse/ (ditto)
https://letterboxd.com/zint/ (right wing prick, but ya need a few of those to balance things out)
https://letterboxd.com/markcira/ (has written some extremely illuminating long form stuff)
https://letterboxd.com/pratt360/ (great for asian cinema)
https://letterboxd.com/monsoonchowder/ (one of the few good capsule writers on RYM)
https://letterboxd.com/dillamonster/ (not the deepest writer but a likeable one, and prolific)
https://letterboxd.com/comrade_yui/ (h/c leftist dude)
https://letterboxd.com/kaiamlegend/ (good writer when he's making an effort and very prolific)
https://letterboxd.com/jfrankensteiner/ (more of a twitter legend than a lboxd legend but v active here too. in fact that friedkin thread i linked above was his)
https://letterboxd.com/brianformo/ (high effort prolific guy)
https://letterboxd.com/joshuadysart/ (bit pretentious but cool, has been involved with some major graphic novels and shit as per his bio)
https://letterboxd.com/drlemon/ (one of a kind nutter)
https://letterboxd.com/adamkatzman/ (one of my concisely incisive no-caps bros)
https://letterboxd.com/iksvecjart/ (one of my concisely incisive no-caps bros)
https://letterboxd.com/plifal/ (one of my concisely incisive no-caps sistas)
https://letterboxd.com/louferrigno/ (longform essays)
https://letterboxd.com/dreki/ (good capsule writer when hes not being lazy)
https://letterboxd.com/whoisdavidfu/ (always promising when the most popular reviews are all negative, especially if you're rms)
https://letterboxd.com/dmc/ (rly good writer on older stuff)
ok i'll stop.......................... for now.....
