Debopriyaa Dutta
School
St. Xavier's College Kolkata, University Of Delhi
Expertise
Body Horror, Queer Cinema, Sci-Fi
- Over the years, Debopriyaa has covered film festivals such as NYAFF, BUFF, Tribeca, Fantasia, and Berlinale. Her reviews coverage is mostly geared toward highlighting compelling indie films that tend to fly under the radar.
- She is a Rotten Tomatoes-approved critic.
- Debopriyaa's published chapbook, Frozen Sparks: A Rhapsodist's Tale, is available worldwide, and her poetry has also been published in literary journals like Gideon Poetry and White Noise Magazine.
Experience
Debopriyaa is a poet, entertainment writer, and film critic who writes in-depth features, reviews, and op-eds on a diverse range of topics, with a specialization in South-East Asian perspectives in cultural media. She has been writing professionally about film since 2014, while also dabbling into the realm of digital content marketing and management for a span of six years. She is immensely passionate about imbuing critical perspectives about cinema with a poetic tint and is an ardent admirer of the cosmic horror genre. Debopriyaa's additional bylines can be found at publications such as ScreenRant, 1428elm, High on Films, and Digital Mafia Talkies.
Education
Debopriyaa has a bachelor's and master's degree in English Literature and Literary Theory from St. Xavier's College, Kolkata, and the University of Delhi, respectively, which allows her to bring her robust knowledge about literary film adaptations and critical theory-based analysis to the table.
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Stories By Debopriyaa Dutta
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Let's head to Raccoon City and beyond with the Resident Evil movies in order. Want to know how to watch the series? We can help with that.
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True Detective season 4 (aka. Night Country) has proven to be a complex and densely layered direct followup to season 1. Here's how you can watch it at home.
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A trimmed scene from Badland Hunters, now on Netflix, provided more insight into one of the film's main characters.
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True Detective: Night Country episode 3 nods to the famous quid pro quo scene from The Silence of the Lambs (though in a far less nefarious context).
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Netflix's series adaptation of the Harlan Coben novel Fool Me Once is full of big twists and turns but very little narrative logic, especially the ending.
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Peaky Blinders actor Paul Anderson thought for sure that his character Arthur Shelby would be killed off in season 2 of the hit show.
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There's really only one correct order in which to watch the Twilight films, so let's trace Bella's (sometimes outright hellish) journey through her adolescence.
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Martin Scorsese just scored himself another Best Director Oscar nomination, which gives him the distinction of being the most-nominated Best Director ever.
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The spiral from True Detective season 1 returns in True Detective: Night Country, but what does it all mean? That's a complicated question.
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As Reacher season 2 comes to a satisfying end, we break down the season finale right here. Major spoilers follow, of course.
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Like season 1, the new season of True Detective, True Detective: Night Country draws on horror literature to tell its creepy mystery story.
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Jack Reacher will do anything and everything to save his friends, as the latest episode of Reacher season 2 reminds us.
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Let's talk about the Marvel history and origin of Maya Lopez aka Echo ahead of the new Echo Disney+ series.
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HBO drama Succession swept the Golden Globes, and all four seasons are now available to stream from a variety of platforms.
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The Twilight Zone creator Rod Serling once hammed it up something delightful opposite a 10-year-old Jodie Foster in an episode of Ironside.
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Here's how the horror movie Thanksgiving, directed by Eli Roth, pulled off that intense, violent, and elaborate Black Friday scene.
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Matthew Lillard hopes to keep fleshing out the malevolent William Afton in a Five Nights at Freddy's movie sequel.
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Let's head into major spoiler territory as we talk about a big character death on episode 6 of Reacher season 2.
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Suits creator Aaron Korsh did what anyone else would do when spoilers leaked about the series finale: he lied his butt off.
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By the time the season 3 Twilight Zone episode 'The Arrival' aired, it was evident series creator Rod Serling was struggling to come up with fresh ideas.
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Let's learn all about the disturbing Decraniated from the Star Wars universe.
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While Percy Jackson and the Olympians has yet to be renewed by Disney+, the show's producers already have plans to adapt 'The Sea of Monsters' in season 2.
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When the characters of M*A*S*H buried a time capsule in Korea, the cast members playing them held a similar ceremony on the CBS lot.
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Let's head out into the wasteland! Here's how to watch the Mad Max movies in order, from Mad Max to Fury Road and beyond.
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Bob Clark's horror classic Black Christmas isn't based directly on a true story, but it does draw from a series of terrifying real-world murders.
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Reacher and his unit find themselves in a tight spot in Reacher season 2, episode 4, at least until an old friend shows up to lend a hand.
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Juan Carlos Fresnadillo's sequel 28 Weeks Later ends on a horrifying note (a warning, if you will) that underlines the inescapable nature of the Rage virus.