Steven Lebowitz
Publications: ScreenQueen Twitter handle: @Lebofilms Email Steven Steven Lebowitz began his work as a film critic in 2009. He attended midnight shows on Thursdays and wrote reviews into the early hours of the morning so a review of a new movie would be available to the public first thing on Friday. He started out as the West Palm […]
John Thomason
Publications: Boca Raton Magazine, Palm Beach ArtsPaper Email John John’s passion for film writing began in the halcyon days of high school, when every “free-writing” session in English class would inevitably be a movie review. He continued professionally at alternative weeklies (Orlando Weekly, Detroit Metro Times and City Link) and not-so-alternative weeklies (The Sun-Sentinel’s Forum Publishing Group community papers). […]
Allison Hazlett-Rose
Publications: FlickDirect Twitter handle: @moviegirlali Email Allison Allison Hazlett-Rose has always had a passion for the arts. She is the Executive Vice President of Media Relations for FlickDirect, an entertainment publication based in southern Florida. Mrs. Hazlett-Rose is originally from New Jersey and attended Hofstra University where she earned her bachelors degree in communications. She reviews everything […]
Alfred Soto
Publications: Humanizing the Vacuum Twitter handle: @SotoAlfred Email Alfred Alfred Soto is a student media coordinator and instructor of journalism at Florida International University. He was the features editor of Stylus Magazine. He is an editor at The Singles Jukebox. His work has appeared in Billboard, Slate, SPIN, The Village Voice, the Pitchfork Review, among other […]
Reuben Pereira
Publications: The Pereira Post Letterboxd: @reubixcube Twitter: @Reubixcube Email Reuben Born and raised in Abu Dhabi to parents of Indian heritage, Reuben is a South Florida-based film critic whose writing has encompased film reviews, local and national film news, the film and television awards season, and box office. An active member of the FFCC since […]
Rubén Rosario
Publications: Miami SunPost Twitter: @RubenRos Email Rubén Once upon a time, a naïve college student with what he was told was infectious enthusiasm for the movies thought he could make a living as a film critic. Several years writing about cinema for The Miami Hurricane, the University of Miami’s student newspaper, led to a […]
Skip Sheffield
Publications: Boca Raton Tribune, Atlantic Avenue, Skip Sheffield’s Flix Email Skip Skip Sheffield’s love of film was burned in carbon arc and sealed in celluloid cement when he was 6-years-old at the Ritz Theatre in Spring Lake, New Jersey. His parents had rented a railroad flat on the east side of the theater, upstairs, […]
Rene Rodriguez
Publications: Miami.com, The Miami Herald Twitter: @ReneMiamiHerald Email Rene Rene Rodriguez has been The Miami Herald’s movie critic since 1995. Before then, he was a general assignment arts writer and worked on the paper’s city desk. He has also written about film for Variety, the New York Times Sunday Magazine, the New York Post […]
Joe Belcastro
Publications: The Tampa Tribune, ShockYa, Examiner.com Tampa Bay, CraveOnline, CBS Tampa Twitter: @TheWritingDemon Joe began as a hustling freelance journalist based in Tampa, Florida. His vast coverage of the local, national, & international film industry led to his scribbles appearing across the globe in respected print and online publications. Joe’s reviews, interviews, and op-eds […]
George Meyer
Publications: Sarasota Herald-Tribune Email George Emeritus member George Meyer, for 22 years a film critic for the Sarasota Herald-Tribune, was one of the founders of the Florida Film Critics Circle. His previous reviewing of books and film appeared on public broadcasting and in various large and small outlets in the Tampa Bay area, including the Tampa […]
