The Film Maven
by Kristen Lopezin 🎭️ Culture
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The Film Maven
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Not an influencer. Just an overworked, unpaid film critic and journalist giving you authentic perspectives on movies, TV, and media.
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About Kristen Lopez
Former Film Editor for TheWrap. Author of the book, "But Have You Read the Book." New book out on disability in film in 2025. Just a girl who loves classic film.
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