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Andrea Ciriaco

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Contributing since October, 2022

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About Andrea Ciriaco

Andrea Ciriaco is a long-time script reader and former entertainment editor who specializes in classic movies and Hollywood history. She was a student film critic at Kent State University for three years and worked at Warner Bros Studio in Burbank and The Safran Company for several years. Based on her vast taste and range of knowledge, many consider Andrea to be a walking IMDb who knows dozens of underrated movies and is a vital assesst to any trivia night. While movies are her expertise, Andrea is also a diehard fan of iconic shows including The Sopranos, Boardwalk Empire, Rod Serling's The Twilight Zone, Will & Grace and South Park. Some of her favorite filmmakers are Walt Disney,John Huston, Alfred Hitchcock, Mel Brooks, Quentin Tarantino, Martin Scorsese and Howard Hawks. 

Latest Articles

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The Twilight Zone
The 10 Best Oscar Nominated Actors Who Appeared on 'The Twilight Zone'

The Twilight Zone featured so many talented actors over its years on television.

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Television
The 10 Best Miniseries of 2023, Ranked

From 'Beef' to 'The Curse,' these miniseries kept us on the edge in 2023.

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John Wayne
John Wayne's 10 Best Westerns, Ranked According to IMDb

"Take 'er easy there, Pilgrim."

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Westerns
The 10 Best Stars From John Ford’s Stock Company, Ranked

John Ford's Stock Company introduced some of Hollywood's most famous stars.

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Orson Welles
The 9 Best Actors From Orson Welles’ Mercury Theatre

Many great actors have started in the Mercury Theatre.

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The Sopranos
The 9 Best Actors From ‘The Sopranos’ Who Also Appeared in ‘The Godfather’ Trilogy

These actors were made an offer they couldn't refuse.

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Movie
10 Best Elizabeth Banks Movies, Ranked By Rotten Tomatoes

May the odds be ever in her favor.

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Movie
The 10 Best Hard Sci-Fi Movies, Ranked

From black holes to potato farming, these sci-fi movies at least attempt to incorporate scientific reasoning.

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John Wayne
John Wayne's 10 Best Movies, Ranked According to Rotten Tomatoes

Fill your hands with these classic John Wayne movies.

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Dennis Quaid
The 10 Best Dennis Quaid Movies, Ranked by IMDb

"In a couple of years, I bet you're even gonna immortalize us by putting our pictures up there on your wall."

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Jack Nicholson
Jack Nicholson's 10 Best Movies, Ranked According to Rotten Tomatoes

One of the greatest actors of our time.

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Friends (1994)
The 10 Best Joey and Chandler Episodes on ‘Friends’

Could these episodes *be* more iconic?

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Robin Williams
Robin Williams' 12 Best Movies, Ranked According to Rotten Tomatoes

One of the greatest talents in cinema history.

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Jake Gyllenhaal
18 Best Jake Gyllenhaal Movies, Ranked According to Rotten Tomatoes

The chameleonic Oscar nominee regularly garners huge critical praise...

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Movie
The 10 Best Real-Life Cameos in Movies

These movies featured the real life people that inspired them.

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Thriller
The 15 Best Psychological Thriller TV Shows to Disturb You

Prepare to be unsettled.

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South Park (1997)
The 10 Best 'South Park' Characters Voiced by Matt Stone

Matt Stone is the talented co-creator of South Park and has voiced many great characters on the show.

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The Fall of the House of Usher (2023)
10 Easter Eggs You Might Have Missed in ‘The Fall of the House of Usher’

The Fall of the House of Usher has some things you may have missed.

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The Sopranos
The 10 Best Female Characters in 'The Sopranos'

"Daughters are better at taking care of their mothers than sons."

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South Park (1997)
The 10 Best 'South Park' Characters Voiced By Trey Parker

"Respect my authoritah!"

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