Emily Sears

Raised by witches and religious fanatics, no genre feels more like home to me than horror.

Contributor at FANGORIA, since 2020

Emily Sears is a freelance writer based on the East Coast. Her film analysis, reviews, and monthly column "Cover to Credits" were featured at Birth.Movies.Death. until the site’s closure in 2020. She is a Rotten Tomatoes-approved film critic with bylines at Fangoria.com. She served as a film juror for Fantastic Fest in 2019 and as a member of their Screening Team from 2020-2022. A sucker for coming-of-age stories, Emily spends the majority of her time watching movies, reading, and rebelling against authority.

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The Real Lestat Returns to the Stage in New York City
ByEmily Sears

Talk about a dark gift: this week fans were treated to a rare live performance by the immortal.
Never Underestimate A Teenage Girl
ByEmily Sears

The cathartic justice of not so sweet revenge in THE LITTLE GIRL WHO LIVES DOWN THE LANE and DER FAN.
The Aura Of Horror: Finding Scares In Unexpected Cinema
ByEmily Sears

There’s a faint whiff of fright in the air in these wholesome classics.
The Life Force Of Laura Palmer: A Conversation With Sheryl Lee
ByEmily Sears

The TWIN PEAKS star shares.

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Emily Sears

The Real Lestat Returns to the Stage in New York City

Never Underestimate A Teenage Girl

The Aura Of Horror: Finding Scares In Unexpected Cinema

The Life Force Of Laura Palmer: A Conversation With Sheryl Lee

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