A Reel Of One's Own

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Hi.

Welcome to my site! My name is Andrea Thompson, and I’m a writer, editor, and film critic who is a member of the Chicago Indie Critics and also the founder and director of the Film Girl Film Festival, which you can find more info about at filmgirlfilm.com! I have no intention of becoming any less obsessed with cinema, comics, or nerdom in general.

Who Tells Our Stories: Gender Progress Behind the Screen is Reflected On It

Aug 4

Aug 4 Who Tells Our Stories: Gender Progress Behind the Screen is Reflected On It

Andrea Thompson

After the Wedding Movie Review: Remakes don’t get much worse than this

Aug 4

Aug 4 After the Wedding Movie Review: Remakes don’t get much worse than this

Andrea Thompson

Harlots 3×04 Review: Lydia Quigley Continues to Satisfy as the New Wild Card

Aug 4

Aug 4 Harlots 3×04 Review: Lydia Quigley Continues to Satisfy as the New Wild Card

Andrea Thompson

The Handmaid’s Tale 3×11 Review: More Marthas, More Problems

Aug 4

Aug 4 The Handmaid’s Tale 3×11 Review: More Marthas, More Problems

Andrea Thompson

How Not to Talk to Women: the “Catwoman” Disaster

Jul 28

Jul 28 How Not to Talk to Women: the “Catwoman” Disaster

Andrea Thompson

The Handmaid’s Tale 3×10 Review: The Brief Vulnerability of Hideous Men Finally Ups the Stakes

Jul 28

Jul 28 The Handmaid’s Tale 3×10 Review: The Brief Vulnerability of Hideous Men Finally Ups the Stakes

Andrea Thompson