Amy Tonta
Amy Tonta is a freelancer writer based in Australia.
She has a Bachelor in Media and Communications with her major being Cinema and Screen Studies, so she has an avid love for media analysis particularly through a cultural lens.
She gets easily attached to fictional characters, just give her a story that’s character-focused and she’ll eat it up.
Besides writing, playing video games or dancing, she also contributes to Giving Room Magazine. Her works have also been featured in Collider, Flipscreened and Off Colour Inc.
Articles by Amy Tonta:
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January 16, 2026
Rosemead Review: A Career Best for Lucy LiuLucy Liu gives a career-defining performance in this cautionary tale of love, death and mental illness.
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August 5, 2025
9-1-1: Bobby Nash’s Death Changes EverythingSeason 8 of ABC’s 9-1-1 bids farewell to Captain Bobby Nash (Peter Krause). But what does his death mean for the future of the show?
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May 20, 2025
Duster Review: This Action Crime Series Goes Full SpeedFunk, flashy outfits, exciting car chases, and a refreshing female lead make Duster a terrific new action series.
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April 20, 2025
Pulse Review: Is Netflix’s New Medical Drama Heart-Racing or Dead on Arrival?Netflix’s new medical drama Pulse has moments of heart, but it tends to flatline
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November 9, 2024
The Office Australia Review: It’s Fun but We’ve Seen This BeforePrime Video’s Australian remake of the The Office is fun and has heart, but has yet to set itself apart from its predecessors.
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May 15, 2024
Hanky Panky Review: A Wacky Whodunnit Laced With Comedy & HorrorDirected by Nick Roth and Lindsay Haun, Hanky Panky, throws its audience into a wild ride of comedy and horror about a lonesome man named Sam and his talking napkin, Woody.
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July 23, 2023
The Walking Dead: Dead City Review: New Encounters, Same Old FormulaThere’s nothing fresh to AMC’s first spinoff to their hit zombie series.
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May 27, 2023
Deadloch Review: A Delightful Splice of Comedy and CrimeTwo detectives butt heads in this witty crime comedy.
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film
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TV
Gary Oldman Follows His Nose with Slow Horses
An interview with Gary Oldman about diving into his dishevelled spy Jackson Lamb on season six of Slow Horses and learning the character as the series evolves.
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music
James McAvoy on the Scottish Brogue of California Schemin’
An interview with James McAvoy on California Schemin' and making his directorial debut with a film that takes pride in a Scottish voice.
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podcasts
Contra Zoom Pod Episode 346: 2026 VIFF Wrap Up
The Vancouver International Film Festival just finished, and Contra Zoom Pod talks about some of their favourite films that were screened.
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