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Emily E Laird

The Wailing: Anatomy of a Korean Horror

I was immediately inspired to dive headfirst into the rich world of Korean horror films after I saw The Wailing (2016) for the first time…

10 min readDec 15, 2023

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The Wailing: Anatomy of a Korean Horror

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Emily E Laird

It’s been a Minute…

I'm back.

2 min readDec 5, 2023

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Emily E Laird

The Promise of “A Promising Young Woman” (2020)

Directed and written by Emerald Fennell.

8 min readDec 6, 2021

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The Promise of “A Promising Young Woman” (2020)

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Emily E Laird

I’m Now on Letterboxd!

My account, appropriately named TheFilmJournal: https://boxd.it/2OJqH

1 min readJun 22, 2021

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I’m Now on Letterboxd!

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Emily E Laird

I Was on a Podcast!

I can’t believe I didn’t think to put this up on here sooner. If you’re interested check out this awesome live podcast on Facebook (my…

1 min readNov 14, 2020

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I Was on a Podcast!

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Emily E Laird

The Theater Experience: A Love Story

Out of all the changes we have had to go through as a society this year, the inability to go to the movie theater has affected me the most…

6 min readNov 14, 2020

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The Theater Experience: A Love Story

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Emily E Laird

Cinephile Interview Series: Screenwriter Jim Mercurio

1. Q- What were the most challenging parts of writing your book?

10 min readMar 3, 2020

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Cinephile Interview Series: Screenwriter Jim Mercurio

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Emily E Laird

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: A Case for Gendered Violence.

When I first saw The Dragon Tattoo Trilogy (The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2009, Niels Arden Oplev), The Girl who Played with Fire (2009…

10 min readFeb 3, 2020

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The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: A Case for Gendered Violence.

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Emily E Laird

Cinephile Interview Series: Actor David Ogrodowski

I’m very happy to be sitting down with a longtime friend and collaborator of mine, actor David Ogrodowski. He’s starred in a variety of…

9 min readSep 27, 2019

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Cinephile Interview Series: Actor David Ogrodowski

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Emily E Laird

Cinephile Interview Series: Director/Cinematographer Pj Gaynard

Pj Gaynard worked as the cinematographer for The Business of Recovery (2015), A World That Brings Peace (2015), Devil Dogs (2017), and more…

7 min readSep 19, 2019

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Cinephile Interview Series: Director/Cinematographer Pj Gaynard

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Emily E Laird

Emily E Laird

My writing consists of critical and personal articles about film, artistic communication, and the societal impacts of cinema, as well as its impact on society.

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