Liam Sterling

Liam Sterling is a seasoned American-British film critic and blogger, navigating the vibrant cultural hubs of New York and Los Angeles. Decades immersed in the industry have forged his reputation as a trusted voice, often found backstage at global film festivals like Sundance, Cannes, Berlinale, and TIFF. With a profound passion for comic-book culture, chilling horror, and mind-bending science fiction—especially on the big screen and in graphic novels—Liam offers a unique lens through which to view the cinematic world. His writing blends energetic enthusiasm, warm engagement, and undeniable authority, always woven with a sharp narrative flair that pulls you into the heart of the story. Liam's articles on filmofilia.com are more than just critiques; they're an invitation to explore the context, human stories, and subtle magic behind the films and series we love. Expect fresh interpretations, character-driven insights, and thoughtful analyses that stay with you long after you've finished reading.
Film Festival Correspondent & Genre Specialist
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Mortal Kombat II’s Most Powerful Character

Shao Kahn may be the big bad on the poster, but Mortal…

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Lin-Manuel Miranda in Linklater’s 20-Year Film

Richard Linklater’s 20-year ‘Merrily We Roll Along’ experiment just got weirder—Lin-Manuel Miranda’s…

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Red Eye: The Airplane Thriller That’s Not Afraid to Keep You Up at 3 AM

A red eye flight turns deadly. Richard Armitage and Jing Lusi star…

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TMNT 35th Anniversary Re-Release Trailer #2, Dates, and New Footage

Cowabunga, it’s back. The original “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles” movie returns to…

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Carl Lumbly Wants You to Stand Up—Even If the World Feels Like a Mess

The latest Why to Watch feature from JustWatch dives into the emotional…

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The Girlfriend Teaser Just Dropped — And It’s Creepier Than I Expected

Prime Video drops a bone-chilling teaser for The Girlfriend. And someone —…

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Battle Rap in the Trenches 2 Trailer and Poster Drops

The mic’s hot, the tension’s real, and Philly isn’t holding back. “Battle…

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‘Hollywood Grit’ Trailer and Poster: Tyrese Gibson Hunts Down Shadows in a City That Eats Its Own

Tyrese Gibson goes full noir dad in Hollywood Grit, a neon-drenched, paranoia-fueled…

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4K Restored Kazakh Epic ‘The Fall of Otrar’ Returns

Glory is theirs—three decades later. A lost war epic about Genghis Khan’s…

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Vidyut Jammwal Is Dhalsim—And This Might Actually Work

He’s stretchy. He breathes fire. He meditates mid-fight. Dhalsim was never going…

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