Sean Patrick
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Hello, my name is Sean Patrick He/Him, and I am a film critic and podcast host for the I Hate Critics Movie Review Podcast I am a voting member of the Critics Choice Association, the group behind the annual Critics Choice Awards.
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The Glorious Nuance of 'Star War's
"The Jedis are the GOOD guys. THE END." Said the Tweet. This was likely an angry plea related to the newest addition to the Star Wars franchise, The Acolyte, which features a Jedi doing bad things. I've not seen The Acolyte as the toxic Star Wars fandom has driven me to avoid most Star Wars media that doesn't involve my unending nostalgia for the original trilogy. And that I can only enjoy in private, never sharing my love for it out of a strong desire not to associate with toxic Star Wars fans.
By Sean Patrick2 years ago in Geeks
The Needle Drop: Music as a Storytelling Device
In movies we have a concept that has come to be known as The Needle Drop. This is when a famous pop song is used in a movie. The terrific YouTube film critic, Patrick H. Willems has a wonderful video on The Needle Drop and the best pop songs used in movies. His video, in part, inspired me to want to discuss the use of popular music as a storytelling device.
By Sean Patrick2 years ago in Writers
