RoleEntertainment Writer
LocationToronto, Canada
ExpertiseFilm and TV, Pop Culture, Entertainment
Contribution266 articles published since June 2022

Amanda Guarragi

Amanda Guarragi joined Ready Steady Cut as an Entertainment Writer in June 2022. She is a Toronto-based film critic who has covered the Toronto International Film Festival, the Sundance Film Festival, the Austin Film Festival, and HorrorFest International. She has been writing consistently for over eight years.

Amanda also launched her website and YouTube channel, Candid Cinema, where she shares her expert opinions on entertainment and provides commentary on pop culture.

She is part of the NAFCA and the Cinemania World Podcast team. Movies will always be her first love, but in 2023, Amanda has become a reader working for Maude’s Book Club. Her favorite director is Martin Scorsese, and her favorite film is The Departed.

She will watch everything and is always looking forward to the award season.

Articles by Amanda Guarragi

‘Valley of the Dead’ Review – A Generic Zombie Flick That Lacks Suspense

July 12 2022

Sometimes zombie flicks can be really fun because of the cast and the location. If the cast has great banter and understands how to make...

The Sea Beast (2022) Ending Explained

July 8 2022

We discuss the ending of the Netflix film The Sea Beast (2022), which will contain spoilers. Netflix’s latest animated family film, The Sea Beast, has a...

The Sea Beast (2022) Review

July 7 2022

We review the Netflix film The Sea Beast (2022), which does not contain spoilers.  Netflix has had many original animated films on its platforms, and...

‘Hello, Goodbye, and Everything in Between’ Ending Explained – College Changes Things

July 6 2022

After the grand final date between Aiden and Claire, they go their separate ways in Hello, Goodbye, and Everything in Between. They understand that they...

‘Hello, Goodbye, and Everything in Between’ Review – A Realistic High School Relationship

July 6 2022

When we’re older, we realize that everything that happened in high school holds no weight. We realize that we were growing by making mistakes and...

Chickenhare and the Hamster of Darkness review – a journey of self-acceptance

June 10 2022

This review contains spoilers for the Netflix film Chickenhare and the Hamster of Darkness. There are many children’s stories that can project a message of...