about

Working as a film critic and journalist based in St. Louis, and finishing a BA in Film Studies and a minor in Journalism May 2025. My writing credits include film critiques and articles for my college newspaper, The Webster Journal, film criticism blog The Take-Up, started by professional local critics (Joshua Ray, Andrew Wyatt, Kayla McCulloch), and the Webster-Kirkwood Times. My reviews for “Saltburn” and “Maestro” won First and Third Place in Entertainment Review, Division 2 in the 2024 MCMAs.

Aside from writing reviews, I have penned opinion pieces concerning recent trends in the film industry, a tribute article on filmmaker David Lynch,  an article highlighting Webster University’s film scene, and essays on directors Luca Guadagnino, Yorgos Lanthimos, Krzysztof Kieślowski, and John Waters.