Sarah Buddery
Expertise
'70s Cinema, Disney Animation, Jaws
- Sarah specializes in deep dives on topics, hosting a mammoth Disney Classics podcast series and a minute-by-minute breakdown podcast on "Jaws."
- She is an obsessive movie watcher. When not watching movies in the cinema or streaming at home, she can always be found somewhere on the internet evangelizing about movies.
- Reality TV is her non-guilty pleasure, and she has a particular penchant for "Jersey Shore" and competition reality shows such as "RuPaul's Drag Race," "Project Runway," and "America's Next Top Model."
Experience
Sarah has been writing and talking about film for more than seven years. After starting her own film review blog 'Sarah Saw a Movie' in 2016, she has gone on to write for a number of publications, including JumpCut Online, Cineworld, Little White Lies, Zavvi, The Daily Jaws, WhatCulture, and Hero Collector. Additionally, she previously hosted the podcast "JumpCast" from 2019-2021 and currently co-hosts the podcast "Let's Jaws for a Minute," as well as appearing as a guest on a number of other movie podcasts. Her career highlights include speaking on a panel about film criticism at the Glasgow Film Festival, as well as attending several London Film Festivals as a member of the accredited press.
Education
Sarah studied English literature and language, history, and media studies at Strodes College in leafy Surrey, UK.
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Stories By Sarah Buddery
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Pixar is known for its inventive storytelling and dazzling animation -- but what does the studio have on its docket for the next few years?
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From teen comedies to huge blockbusters, Tom Cruise has fronted dozens of memorable movies over the decades. We've ranked his top 20 films from worst to best.
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With plenty of offerings from major studios, independent talent, and international companies, 2024 is turning out a bumper crop of great animated films.
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Extras are meant to lend movies a sense of reality but also to blend into the background. Sometimes, as in these examples, they ruin the scenes they're in.
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Decades after the world was introduced to the princess of Genovia, the cast of "The Princess Diaries" is still going strong -- here's what they're up to now.
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After playing Stifler in "American Pie," Seann William Scott had a career of ups and downs, filled with missteps alongside some surprising gems.
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Here are defining movies about journalism that you need to add to your watchlist today.
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There's so much more to London in cinema than just aerial shots of Big Ben -- check out some of the best films set in London.
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Timothee Chalamet is one of our best young actors; here are his 12 best performances, ranked.
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Richard Dreyfuss has made some incredible films in his long career, but he also has some stinkers in his filmography -- here are his best and worst films.
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From inspiring underdog tales to dark stories about lonely outsiders, here are the very best movies about outcasts you should definitely check out.
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Spirited Away's protagonist, Chihiro Ogino, is no ordinary young girl; here are some of her best moments in the classic animated film, ranked.
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Tales of deceit, mystery, and romance abound in these cinematic masterpieces. These are the best film noir movies of all time, ranked.
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One of Disney's earliest films, "Bambi" explores themes of loss and conservation in the form of a children's tale. These are the untold truths of "Bambi."
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Which dramatic films reign supreme? We're answering that question by ranking the 98 greatest drama movies of all time, from courtroom classics to war stories.
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If you're looking for more rom-com goodness like Sweet Home Alabama, we've got you covered.
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If you're looking for another thrilling animal adventure or more animated superhero spectaculars, here are some films like DC League of Super-Pets.
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From John Wick-style action to superhero battles to sci-fi extravaganzas, these are the best action movies available to stream.
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If you're looking to scratch that Love Island itch, we've got you covered.
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If you like "The Girl Next Door," you'll love these other raunchy yet surprisingly endearing comedies!
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"Stranger Things" has catapulted '80s hits back into the spotlight on numerous occasions over the years, but what are the best uses of music in the series?
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These movies like "The Social Dilemma" explore the different effects of social media and the internet (no, the irony of reading this online is not lost on us).
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The 1970s was a time of major political and social changes, and the films of the era were all the better for it -- here are the best of the best from the decade
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If you're skipping your vacation, putting on a summery film can almost make you feel like you're there already. Here are the 50 best summer movies of all time.
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Fans of "The Devil Wears Prada" will love these movies that feature horrible bosses, eye-catching fashion, and characters overcoming all odds to succeed.
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From paranoid thrillers to crime flicks, these are the best suspense movies of all time ranked.
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'The Nightmare Before Christmas' has some fantastic characters, though some are slightly better than others.