Carrie Rickey @carrierickey

Carrie Rickey

@carrierickey.bsky.social

Movie Geek. Museum Aficionado. Author of the forthcoming, "A Complicated Passion: The Life and Work of Agnes Varda" (Norton, 2024)

1,542 Followers | 16 Following | 11 Posts | Joined: 30.10.2023 | 1.3336

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Reading the Hollywood memoir of writer/director #EdZwick is as enjoyable as watching one of his movies:
forward.com/culture/film...

12.02.2024 21:19 — 👍 10 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0

Sorry to learn that #WilhelminaWigginsFernandez, the soprano who had the title role in #Diva, has passed away, age 75.

07.02.2024 00:19 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

01.12.2023 16:30 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

“Rare indeed is the legal victory — in court or legislature — that is not a careful byproduct of an emerging social consensus,” wrote Sandra Day O'Connor in an essay quoted in today's NYT obit by Linda Greenhouse. Godspeed, Justice O'Connor.

01.12.2023 16:19 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

"re-x" would read like "I kiss you again" in a text.

28.11.2023 17:16 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Music nerds have phonographic memories. Artists and movie geeks have photographic memories.
#BarbraStreisand has both of those, plus keen gustatory memories.

25.11.2023 16:52 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Gloria Grahame is on @tcm at 8pm EST in The Bad and the Beautiful, Vicente Minnelli's delicious Hollywood expose. Kirk Douglas is the Bad, Grahame (who won a supporting actress Oscar) and Lana Turner are the Beauts.

22.11.2023 00:56 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

#HarryBelafonte and #DorothyDandridge in #CarmenJones, an Americanized update of the George Bizet opera, Carmen. Airing on @tcm at 8pm EST.

20.11.2023 00:04 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Tom Rothman, head of Sony's film division, tells The New Yorker that Ridley Scott, 86, director of the studio's #Napoleon, "is the single best argument for a second term for Joe Biden." Your favorite Scott film?

17.11.2023 00:33 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

This is what a world without men looked like to painter Marie Laurencin: hyperallergic.com/854599/marie...

07.11.2023 14:09 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Looking forward to tonight on @tcm, where the peerless #DonaldBogle will introduce the 1934 #ImitationofLife (that's Louise Beavers and Claudette Colbert at 8pm EDT and #IntruderintheDust at 10pm.

02.11.2023 00:04 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

@carrierickey is following 16 prominent accounts

Janet Maslin
@janetmaslin

Board President, Jacob Burns Film Center. Longtime NYT critic.

Sam Adams
@samadams

Culture writer at Slate, published in LA Times, Rolling Stone, Entertainment Weekly, Variety, THR, and points south. Member: New York Film Critics Circle, National Society of Film Critics, WGA East

Catherine Curzon
@madamegilflurt

Creator of #frockingfabulous. I write bestselling WW2 sagas as Ellie Curzon and 18th century history/old Hollywood books as myself! Always gandering.

Captain Cursor
@captaincursor

Game Dev, Narrative Designer, Imaginary Supervillain, forever DM, 💖💜💙 , he/him, Opinions are my own. Currently WoW, formerly Rift, Secret Level, Wired, and Puppets.

Mark Harris
@markharris

Writer, husband, etc. Books: Pictures at a Revolution (2008), Five Came Back (2014), Mike Nichols: A Life (2021), Untitled gay cultural history (2026). Journalism: New York, NYTimes Style Mag, etc. A long time ago: EW, Grantland, younger.

NellMinow
@nellminow

Movie critic, shareholder advocate #corpgov #movies she/her/mom www.authory.com/NellMinow I stand for: protecting the environment, reproductive health, dignity and respect for all except bullies, grifters, and haters. I lack decorum, per Congress.

Farran Smith Nehme
@selfstyledsiren

Film critic; NSFC, NYFCC. Bylines at Criterion, Sight & Sound, Noir City, my own Substack, and wherever fine film geeks are found. https://selfstyledsiren.substack.com/

Benjamin Dreyer
@bcdreyer.social

America's Copy Editor® author of the New York Times/IndieBound bestseller Dreyer's English and Stet! (the game!) • Random House copy chief/managing editor (ret.) • he/him/his benjamindreyer.com

Christina Warren
@filmgirl

Twitter: film_girl Instagram: film_girl GitHub: filmgirl Mastodon: film_girl@mastodon.social DevRel @ GitHub. Past: Google DeepMind. Lover of OSS, media, tech and pop culture. Journalist (Mashable, Gizmodo) turned developer. I host podcasts and videos.

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@michaelchabon

El Chabon perdura. https://msha.ke/handmadeplaylists

Movies Silently
@moviessilently

Silent films and the silent era, same as the birdsite

Sarah Weinman
@sarahweinman.com

Crime Lady. NYT Crime & Mystery columnist. Author, SCOUNDREL and THE REAL LOLITA. Editor, UNSPEAKABLE ACTS and EVIDENCE OF THINGS SEEN. Next nonfiction book (November 2025): WITHOUT CONSENT http://www.linktr.ee/sarahweinman

Gremliny Nussboo
@emilynussbaum

Writer for The New Yorker, social media addict

Tomris EVIL LAUGH-ly
@tomilaffly

Film Writer/Critic | ✍🏼 Variety, RogerEbert.com, The Playlist, The Wrap, Vanity Fair, TIME, Vulture, W Mag, Filmmaker Mag etc. | NYFCC member | Dog lover… ♥️

Johanna Winant
@johannawinant

Posts are my own. Poetry is everyone's. She/her. Close Reading for the Twenty-First Century (Princeton UP, 2025), Lyric Logic (Columbia UP, 2026), essays, reviews, and other writing in various places

Glenn Kenny
@glennkenny

Critic and author and occasional cut-up. Just a soul whose intentions are good. Books include "The World is Yours: The Story of 'Scarface'" and "Made Men: The Story of 'Goodfellas'.”