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Michelle Jaworski


Michelle Jaworski is a staff writer and TV/film critic at the Daily Dot. She covers entertainment, geek culture, and pop culture and has covered everything from the Sundance Film Festival, NYFF, and Tribeca to New York Comic Con and Con of Thrones. She is based in Brooklyn.

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This week in streaming: Our first look at Amazon’s ‘Lord of the Rings’ series

Plus thoughts on Scarlett Johansson's Disney lawsuit and 'The Green Knight.'

On Aug 4, 2021 by Michelle Jaworski

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paul schrader at the 2017 venice film festival

Paul Schrader asked to stop posting on Facebook after posing question about ‘touching attractive women’

The request came from the distributor of his next film.

On Aug 4, 2021 by Michelle Jaworski

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‘You people chose the last day of Fleets to drop nudes’: People are getting horny as Twitter feature shuts down

Fleets is scheduled to disappear on Aug. 3.

On Aug 3, 2021 by Michelle Jaworski

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Matt Damon dragged after admitting he only stopped using a gay slur after his daughter called him out on it

'I made a joke, months ago, and got a treatise from my daughter.'

On Aug 2, 2021 by Michelle Jaworski

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‘Does my name belong to me?’: Amanda Knox criticizes ‘Stillwater’ using her life to promote the movie

She also highlights an ethical issue cropping up with true crime narratives.

On Jul 30, 2021 by Michelle Jaworski

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dev patel kneeling in the green knight

‘The Green Knight’ is a strange and masterful adaptation of a timeless tale

Dev Patel gives a compelling performance.

On Jul 30, 2021 by Michelle Jaworski

Internet Culture Movies
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‘This will surely not be the last case where Hollywood talent stands up to Disney’: Scarlett Johansson sues company over ‘Black Widow’

The lawsuit involves the film's release on Disney+.

On Jul 29, 2021 by Michelle Jaworski

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Ben Stiller criticized for remarks on Hollywood nepotism after short film resurfaces debate

The film was dubbed the ‘single most nepotistic project of all time' by people online.

On Jul 28, 2021 by Michelle Jaworski

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reba mcentire at the cmas

Reba McEntire made her own ‘Reba’ TikTok—and people love it

She posted the best one yet.

On Jul 27, 2021 by Michelle Jaworski

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‘The beach that makes you old’ is more than just an M. Night Shyamalan plot—it’s a spicy meme

'Old's release inspired a brand-new meme.

On Jul 26, 2021 by Michelle Jaworski

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‘Ted Lasso’ is thoughtful and delightful in season 2

It's also challenging the premise of what made people fall in love with it.

On Jul 23, 2021 by Michelle Jaworski

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A woman (L) and a bowl of congee (R).

Actual Karen slammed for selling white version of congee ‘that doesn’t seem foreign’

She claimed she modernized the porridge dish for the western palate.

On Jul 23, 2021 by Michelle Jaworski

Internet Culture IRL