Film Junk is a movie blog and podcast based in St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada (about an hour away from Toronto, 15 minutes from Niagara Falls). Since 2006 we’ve been providing a daily dose of film news, reviews, and commentary, all presented with an honest, fun-loving and sarcastic edge. Covering the art house to the mainstream and everything in between, the site continues to grow in leaps and bounds, so be sure to add us to your daily travels around the web!

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Staff

Sean Dwyer

Sean is a Computer Science graduate who is perpetually plugged in to pop culture and a part-time writer. Video game programmer by day, he enjoys pondering and writing about movies and media in his spare time. Sean is the webmaster and editor of Film Junk, and in his spare time he also runs the Muzak For Cybernetics MP3 blog, his own personal blog Media Bytes, and contributes to The Documentary Blog.

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Jay Cheel

Jay is a film school graduate who has been making his own movies ever since he was a kid; most recently he completed a documentary about time travel called Obsessed & Scientific. Jay writes for Film Junk, co-hosts the podcast, and produces and edits all of our video content. He also runs The Documentary Blog and is currently employed as a video game cinematographer.

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Greg Gaspari

Greg is a broadcasting graduate who made a name for himself as “The Gasman” on 97.7 HTZ FM. His love of film brings him to the Toronto International Film Festival every year, but his hatred for Toronto’s sports teams causes him grief every time he sets foot in T Dot. He also can be found emceeing many pay-per-view and film events at the Empire Studio 8 in St. Catharines. Greg is a regular co-host for the Film Junk Podcast.

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Reed Farrington

Reed Farrington aka Darth Nameless aka The Man with No Name is a mysterious personality within the Film Junk Universe. He is an obsessive collector, particularly of all things Star Trek, and is a huge science-fiction fan. In addition to starring in the hit Film Junk short film The Running Tunnel, Reed now also co-hosts a non-movie-related podcast with Jay called Cantankerous and writes a weekly Star Trek column called Treknobabble.

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Contributors

Adam Volk

Adam Volk is a pop culture junkie, film geek and comic book collecting man-child. He has worked as a video game writer, book editor and freelance journalist with his work appearing on SF Site, Gamers Block, Comics Bulletin, Manga Life and The New York Review of Science Fiction. In his spare time he enjoys abusing alcohol, taking long walks by the beach and hunting vampires for sport. You can check out more of his witty blatherings at: www.zombie-geek.com.

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Wintle

Wintle is the former editor of The Horror Blog and co-host of The Macho Movie Review Podcast on The Movie Blog. His encyclopedic knowledge of genre films puts most of us to shame.

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Corey Pierce aka Goon

Outspoken and opinionated, Corey is a Sheridan College graduate and freelance illustrator with a style all his own. He writes for Film Junk and joins us on the podcast from time to time as well.

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