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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Brie Larson Mutates Into Horror Icon In FAIL-SAFE’s Parental Nightmare Twist

Brie Larson's next role is anything but super—she’s trading cosmic powers for…

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Kathryn Bigelow Returns (Sort Of) for A24’s Near Dark Remake—Blood Will Spill

Bigelow’s breakout vampire flick is getting the A24 series treatment—and she’s back…

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Cannes Divided: Is Kristen Stewart’s Debut a Masterpiece or a Miss?

From poetic masterpiece to overwhelming mess, Kristen Stewart’s directorial debut at Cannes…

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Peacemaker Season 2 Casts Deranged Batman Villain—No Bunnies Were Harmed

Brey Noelle just hopped into the DCU as Batman’s White Rabbit—but why…

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Ang Lee’s Bruce Lee Biopic Held Hostage by “Hollywood Math”

Ang Lee is ready. Bruce Lee’s legacy is ready. But Sony? Still…

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Linklater’s ‘Nouvelle Vague’ Trailer Is a Godardian Fever Dream—And It’s Deranged Genius

Richard Linklater just dropped a black-and-white grenade: a French New Wave homage…

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Coen Bros’ Horror Delayed—Joel’s Solo Detour Sabotages Reunion

The long-awaited Coen brothers horror project is on pause—again. Joel’s solo ambitions…

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The Batman 2 Script Is (Almost) Here—But What’s the Hold-Up?

Matt Reeves is finally submitting his first full draft of The Batman:…

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David Lowery’s Death in Her Hands Isn’t a Whodunnit—It’s a “Did-It-Even-Happen?”

David Lowery and Tilda Swinton reunite for Death in Her Hands—a surreal…

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Why HBO’s ‘Task’ Isn’t Just Another Cop Show—It’s a Gut Punch to the Genre

Everyone’s calling it “just another cop show.” But HBO’s Task trailer hints…

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