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Emma Badame
Managing Editor / Social Media Director / 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 career 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.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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May 24, 2024
Exclusive: Catch Richard Gere in New Longing Poster & Clip PremiereGet an exclusive look at the newly released Canadian poster for Longing and a brand-new, emotional clip starring Richard Gere.
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April 24, 2024
Watch: An Exclusive Clip from Cash Out!John Travolta is back in director Randall Emmett’s tense thriller Cash Out. Watch this exclusive clip, courtesy of Mongrel Media, now!
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April 5, 2024
Wicked Little Letters Review: Creative Cursing With Colman and BuckleyYou had me at Olivia Colman and Jessie Buckley! Wicked Little Letters marks the excellent actresses’ second stellar collaboration.
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March 9, 2024
Make Your Picks: Download Our 2024 Oscar Ballot!Hollywood’s biggest night is almost upon us, and it’s time to place your bets on the 2024 Oscars with our ballot!
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January 12, 2024
The Book of Clarence Review: Jeymes Samuel’s Sophomore Effort ImpressesFilmmaker Jeymes Samuel brings originality and some truly inspired casting to make The Book of Clarence something truly worth seeing.
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November 2, 2023
Hands That Bind: Exclusive ClipMongrel Media and That Shelf are serving you an exclusive clip from Kyle Armstrong’s atmospheric drama, Hands That Bind. The film hits theatres, digital & VOD tomorrow!
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September 21, 2023
TIFF 2023: A Playlist of Memorable Soundtrack MomentsFrom Kendrick Lamar to Badfinger and beyond, we round up the memorable needle drops from all the festival films we loved.
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September 15, 2023
TIFF 2023: Lee ReviewLee, starring Kate Winslet, more than succeeds in its most important mission: Ensuring ground-breaking war correspondent Lee Miller finally gets her due.
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September 11, 2023
TIFF 2023: The End We Start From ReviewMahalia Belo’s debut feature is a poetic and layered look at motherhood and resilience in the face of unexpected disaster.
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September 10, 2023
TIFF 2023: Seagrass ReviewMeredith Hama-Brown’s insight and instinct for storytelling and her grasp on emotional truth and the power of silence make #Seagrass a truly impressive feature debut.
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August 25, 2023
Iron Butterflies Review: A Effective Lesson of Tragedy and TruthRoman Liubyi’s doc Iron Butterflies is a remarkable deep-dive criminal investigation into the downing of Flight MH17 and the resulting fact-twisting, carefully crafted Russian propaganda
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July 22, 2023
Oppenheimer Review: A Masterpiece of Emotion and EntropyWith a career-best performance from Cillian Murphy, Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer is a veritable feast for the senses that both lives up to and exceeds expectations.
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June 24, 2023
The Full Monty: An Uneven Sequel Series with HeartThe Full Monty is unlikely to satisfy viewers looking for a repeat of the original, but with some charming performances, it may gain some new fans.
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