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Emma Badame
Managing Editor / Senior Critic
Emma is a Grade-A pop culture nerd. Aside from garnering her a one-time win on Jeopardy!, she's parlayed that passion into a careerâ interviewing everyone from Emma Thompson to Yorgos Lanthimos. Emma spends her days as a digital content specialist for award-winning features and documentaries, as well as accompanying film Impact Campaigns. Over the years, she has produced extensive coverage of TIFF, Comic-Con, and D23, and has been featured on/in eTalk, CBC News, POV Magazine,The Mary Sue, Cineplex Magazine, Smart Entertainment, MuchMusic, CTV's PopLife, CityTV's Breakfast Television, TALK 1010, and more. Emma is also a film programmer with the Rendezvous With Madness Film Festival and has served on the Short Film Jury at the AoDR Film Awards. She is also a Rotten Tomatoes-approved film critic and a member of the Alliance of Women Film Journalists (AWFJ). If she's not watching movies or TV, she's probably planning another trip to London or watching another British panel show.Articles by Emma Badame:
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February 3, 2021
2021 Golden Globe Nominees: The Full ListHere is the full list of the 2021 Golden Globe Award nominations. Read on and find out who made this year’s cut.
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November 15, 2020
Alex Trebek: A Contestant’s Look at a LegendThat Shelf’s Emma Badame””a two-time Jeopardy contestant””takes a more personal look back at host Alex Trebek, one week after his untimely passing.
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October 20, 2020
A Rendezvous with Madness: Highlights from the 2020 FestivalIt’s hard to think of a year better suited to the Rendezvous With Madness Festival than 2020. With a pandemic, protests, bushfires, and wildfires””event after event has slowly chipped away at our collective calm. Suitably this year’s festival on the human capacity for endurance in the face of great challenges.
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October 2, 2020
Interview: Kodi Smit-McPhee takes a trip to 2067Kodi Smit-McPhee talks with That Shelf about his new sci-fi spectacle 2067, the power of Jane Campion, and how he’s coping with a world turned upside down.
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September 22, 2020
TIFF 2020: A Playlist of Memorable Soundtrack MomentsFrom Danish pop anthems to timely covers from David Byrne, we take a look back at the songs that stuck with us from TIFF 2020 scenes that stood out.
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September 22, 2020
Supernova Trailer: In Sickness and In HealthSee Colin Firth and Stanley Tucci in the trailer for Supernova, a heartbreaking drama that deals with love in the face of irreparable and degenerative illness.
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May 8, 2020
A Confession: The Aftermath of TragedyMartin Freeman and director Paul Andrew Williams on #AConfession, a devastating true-crime drama that deals with the harrowing aftermath of murder.
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May 5, 2020
Netflix launches first Space Force trailer……and we don’t know whether to laugh or cry. Watch Steve Carell in the first trailer and get a sneak peek at a fictionalized version of the newest branch of the US military.
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April 23, 2020
Get Ready to Stay Up Not-Too-Late with ElmoThe late night talk show scene is about to welcome a new member. He’s red, he’s furry, he’s a monster, and he’s three and a half years old.
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April 8, 2020
London’s Hidden Tribute to Alfred HitchcockTake a trip on the Underground to London’s East End and discover these colourful hidden tributes to director Alfred Hitchcock.
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