Kristen Lopez is an author, entertainment journalist and disability expert.
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Book Launch and Freaks Screening
Popcorn Disabilities hits shelves November 27, but we’ll be launching everything starting on November 16 at the Los Feliz 3. I’ll be signing copies of the book and screening Tod Browning’s fabulous 1932 film Freaks. You can buy tickets through the American Cinematheque now. Can’t make it? Don’t worry. Pre-order Popcorn Disabilities now!
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Popcorn Disabilities — 11/13
It’s finally here! The cover reveal for my next book Popcorn Disabilities: The Highs and Lows of Disabled Representation in the Movies has arrived and the book is set to hit shelves November 13th. This has been a true labor of love looking at dozens of movies, both overtly disabled and not, to look at…
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Book Me for Career Consults
Diving into the world of career consulting. I write a lot over at my Substack, The Film Maven, about the institutional knowledge being lost as influencers take over from entertainment journalists. I want to use my power for good so am opening myself for career consulting. Whether you want to break into the entertainment writing…
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‘Pet Sematary’ at the Egyptian
🎵I don’t want to be buried in a pet sematary 🎵 If you’re looking for a way to celebrate Halloween, drop into the Egyptian theatre on October 12th for a special 35th anniversary screening of Stephen King’s Pet Sematary. I will be moderating what should be an amazing Q&A with the film’s director Mary Lambert…
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Netflix’s Milestone Movies
I’ll be introducing Oliver Stone’s audacious Natural Born Killers
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