valerie complex
@ValerieComplex
budding screenwriter and film journalist formally @deadline
❌Men using hacking skills for good ✅Men using hacking to put women’s lives at risk
Men wanted women to choose better and women agreed and created the tea app but now those same men are mad about the app… is it because yall realized that women choosing better means a lot of you will never be chosen ?
Sydney Sweeney and Eugenics are two things I NEVER thought I would see used in the same sentence…. but here we are.
Shannon Sharpe has to pay $23M to a white Latina with a pancake ass but told his daughter she had a max budget of $30k for her wedding so she’d need to serve her guests spaghetti. Created generational wealth for somebody else family 🥴
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Some personal news, as they say. I was laid off from my non-writing job last week and now have the classic green banner over on LinkedIn. In the short term, I'm looking forward to daytime press screenings and more time to write about film. (If you're commissioning, HMU!)
Oh that’s not….
The Hollywood Reporter ranks the 25 Best Horror Movies of the 21st Century: 25. Bones and All (2022) 24. Talk to Me (2022) 23. A Quiet Place (2018) 22. Under the Shadow (2016) 21. His House (2020) 20. Drag Me to Hell (2009) 19. It Follows (2014) 18. Presence (2024) 17. The…
This fantastic four press tour is a MESS First, what I assume is an influencer, telling Vanessa Kirby her face is CUNTY in an interview Now this?? while there are real journalists, who can’t get access!!!
What does anti woke mean? This outlet and its inflammatory headlines for clicks remains unmatched sadly
‘Basic Instinct’ Is Getting an ‘Anti-Woke’ Reboot by OG Screenwriter and Amazon MGM’s United Artists indiewire.com/news/breaking-…
the first black actor to win an emmy in a world in which the wire aired for 5 seasons is mind boggling
Tramell Tillman has got his first Emmy nomination for his performance in ‘SEVERANCE’ If he wins, he will be the first Black Actor to win an Emmy in his respective category ever. See the full nominees list: bit.ly/EmmyNoms25
He’s not saying “this would’ve gotten a higher score if I’d had better access”—come on, be real—he’s saying more time to consider the movie instead of having to rush for a deadline would’ve given him a chance to dig deeper and appreciate it more. Which is the point I’m making!
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Tramell Tillman has got his first Emmy nomination for his performance in ‘SEVERANCE’ If he wins, he will be the first Black Actor to win an Emmy in his respective category ever. See the full nominees list: bit.ly/EmmyNoms25
we are reliving the era when newsrooms are almost entirely white and great journalists of color, particularly black and brown journalists, are moving into their blog era. this should be concerning for anyone even a little invested in honest, well-reported journalism.
We are so honored and grateful for our series “Recognized” about unsung heroes and allies of the LGBTIA+ movement to be a finalist for the 2025 Dwayne McDuffie Award for Diversity in Comics.
I have been cooking up! In the past 9 months I’ve written 7 scripts: 3 shorts 2 features 1 OG pilot 1 TV Spec Most in the horror/thriller genre. Here’s the first page of my latest with the current working title:
Man @katie_campione really has brought some refreshing writing to Deadline. This is such a good article. deadline.com/2025/07/conspi…
