Cait Kennedy
@caitdoescontent.bsky.social
Occasional film critic and culture writer. Book reviewer. Full time media lover. Bylines at ButWhyTho?, Paste, The Mary Sue, Polygon, Daily Dead, and more.
Substack: https://simplycinema.substack.com/ and https://turningpageswithcait.substack.com/
Substack: https://simplycinema.substack.com/ and https://turningpageswithcait.substack.com/
THE SUBSTANCE (2024)
Hagsploitation body horror meets the very real terror of aging, as a woman, in our youth-obsessed society. Absolutely incredible.
#filmsky #horror #thesubstance
Hagsploitation body horror meets the very real terror of aging, as a woman, in our youth-obsessed society. Absolutely incredible.
#filmsky #horror #thesubstance
October 18, 2025 at 9:04 PM
THE SUBSTANCE (2024)
Hagsploitation body horror meets the very real terror of aging, as a woman, in our youth-obsessed society. Absolutely incredible.
#filmsky #horror #thesubstance
Hagsploitation body horror meets the very real terror of aging, as a woman, in our youth-obsessed society. Absolutely incredible.
#filmsky #horror #thesubstance
I need more cool cinephiles to follow on @letterboxd.social!
Drop 'em here! And witness my own, carefully documented, bad taste: letterboxd.com/CaitDoesCont...
#filmsky #movies #letterboxd
Drop 'em here! And witness my own, carefully documented, bad taste: letterboxd.com/CaitDoesCont...
#filmsky #movies #letterboxd
September 27, 2025 at 3:04 PM
I need more cool cinephiles to follow on @letterboxd.social!
Drop 'em here! And witness my own, carefully documented, bad taste: letterboxd.com/CaitDoesCont...
#filmsky #movies #letterboxd
Drop 'em here! And witness my own, carefully documented, bad taste: letterboxd.com/CaitDoesCont...
#filmsky #movies #letterboxd
#OneBattleAfterAnother balances the hilarious and absurd with the kind of political commentary that sucker punches you in the gut. To call it timely is a massive understatement.
7/10
#filmsky #review
7/10
#filmsky #review
September 26, 2025 at 7:56 PM
#OneBattleAfterAnother balances the hilarious and absurd with the kind of political commentary that sucker punches you in the gut. To call it timely is a massive understatement.
7/10
#filmsky #review
7/10
#filmsky #review
YOUR FAVORITE SCARY MOVIE by Ashley Cullins
Nonfiction | Pop Culture
In a sentence: The complete history of the SCREAM franchise and its impact.
An essential text for pop culture historians and horror lovers.
#booksky #horror #yourfavoritescarymovie
Nonfiction | Pop Culture
In a sentence: The complete history of the SCREAM franchise and its impact.
An essential text for pop culture historians and horror lovers.
#booksky #horror #yourfavoritescarymovie
September 19, 2025 at 6:29 PM
YOUR FAVORITE SCARY MOVIE by Ashley Cullins
Nonfiction | Pop Culture
In a sentence: The complete history of the SCREAM franchise and its impact.
An essential text for pop culture historians and horror lovers.
#booksky #horror #yourfavoritescarymovie
Nonfiction | Pop Culture
In a sentence: The complete history of the SCREAM franchise and its impact.
An essential text for pop culture historians and horror lovers.
#booksky #horror #yourfavoritescarymovie
THE HIGH DIVE by Chelsea Fagan
Contemporary Romance
In a sentence: A decade after a missed connection, two hot-tempered former friends risk going ablaze as sparks fly between them.
Perfect blend of smoking hot and incredibly chic.
#booksky #thehighdive #romancereader
Contemporary Romance
In a sentence: A decade after a missed connection, two hot-tempered former friends risk going ablaze as sparks fly between them.
Perfect blend of smoking hot and incredibly chic.
#booksky #thehighdive #romancereader
September 15, 2025 at 7:40 PM
THE HIGH DIVE by Chelsea Fagan
Contemporary Romance
In a sentence: A decade after a missed connection, two hot-tempered former friends risk going ablaze as sparks fly between them.
Perfect blend of smoking hot and incredibly chic.
#booksky #thehighdive #romancereader
Contemporary Romance
In a sentence: A decade after a missed connection, two hot-tempered former friends risk going ablaze as sparks fly between them.
Perfect blend of smoking hot and incredibly chic.
#booksky #thehighdive #romancereader
Another year, another thread of my #FantasticFest coverage.
2025, I'm ready for you.
#critic #filmfestival #filmsky
2025, I'm ready for you.
#critic #filmfestival #filmsky
September 14, 2025 at 10:57 PM
Another year, another thread of my #FantasticFest coverage.
2025, I'm ready for you.
#critic #filmfestival #filmsky
2025, I'm ready for you.
#critic #filmfestival #filmsky
THE SEA WITCH by Eva Leigh
Romantasy | Historical Fiction
In a sentence: A female pirate (and witch) finds more than she bargained for with a captive Navyman.
Fantasy and magic spill over the pages of this high seas romantic adventure.
#booksky #romantasy #theseawitch
Romantasy | Historical Fiction
In a sentence: A female pirate (and witch) finds more than she bargained for with a captive Navyman.
Fantasy and magic spill over the pages of this high seas romantic adventure.
#booksky #romantasy #theseawitch
September 9, 2025 at 2:16 PM
THE SEA WITCH by Eva Leigh
Romantasy | Historical Fiction
In a sentence: A female pirate (and witch) finds more than she bargained for with a captive Navyman.
Fantasy and magic spill over the pages of this high seas romantic adventure.
#booksky #romantasy #theseawitch
Romantasy | Historical Fiction
In a sentence: A female pirate (and witch) finds more than she bargained for with a captive Navyman.
Fantasy and magic spill over the pages of this high seas romantic adventure.
#booksky #romantasy #theseawitch
THE SEA WITCH by Eva Leigh
Romantasy | Historical Fiction
In a sentence: A female pirate (and witch) finds more than she bargained for with a captive Navyman.
Fantasy and magic spill over the pages of this high seas romantic adventure.
#booksky #romantasy #theseawitch
Romantasy | Historical Fiction
In a sentence: A female pirate (and witch) finds more than she bargained for with a captive Navyman.
Fantasy and magic spill over the pages of this high seas romantic adventure.
#booksky #romantasy #theseawitch
September 9, 2025 at 2:16 PM
THE SEA WITCH by Eva Leigh
Romantasy | Historical Fiction
In a sentence: A female pirate (and witch) finds more than she bargained for with a captive Navyman.
Fantasy and magic spill over the pages of this high seas romantic adventure.
#booksky #romantasy #theseawitch
Romantasy | Historical Fiction
In a sentence: A female pirate (and witch) finds more than she bargained for with a captive Navyman.
Fantasy and magic spill over the pages of this high seas romantic adventure.
#booksky #romantasy #theseawitch
September 9, 2025 at 2:12 PM
LITTLE WOMEN (2019)
Dir. Greta Gerwig
Because nothing says autumn like leather bound books, New England, ink-stained fingers, and the warmth of home.
#autumn #filmsky #nowwatching
Dir. Greta Gerwig
Because nothing says autumn like leather bound books, New England, ink-stained fingers, and the warmth of home.
#autumn #filmsky #nowwatching
September 7, 2025 at 2:21 PM
LITTLE WOMEN (2019)
Dir. Greta Gerwig
Because nothing says autumn like leather bound books, New England, ink-stained fingers, and the warmth of home.
#autumn #filmsky #nowwatching
Dir. Greta Gerwig
Because nothing says autumn like leather bound books, New England, ink-stained fingers, and the warmth of home.
#autumn #filmsky #nowwatching
Got a sexy new look over on Simply Cinema!
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#filmsky #newsletter #filmreviews
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#filmsky #newsletter #filmreviews
August 28, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Got a sexy new look over on Simply Cinema!
simplycinema.substack.com
#filmsky #newsletter #filmreviews
simplycinema.substack.com
#filmsky #newsletter #filmreviews
CELTIC MYTHOLOGY:... by Sorcha Hegarty and Aron Hegarty
Mythology, Culture, and Religion
In a sentence: A comprehensive guide on heroes, deities, and creatures!
A fantastic overview on a rich folklore tradition! Perfect for any age and interest level!
#booksky #celticmythology
Mythology, Culture, and Religion
In a sentence: A comprehensive guide on heroes, deities, and creatures!
A fantastic overview on a rich folklore tradition! Perfect for any age and interest level!
#booksky #celticmythology
August 21, 2025 at 5:33 PM
CELTIC MYTHOLOGY:... by Sorcha Hegarty and Aron Hegarty
Mythology, Culture, and Religion
In a sentence: A comprehensive guide on heroes, deities, and creatures!
A fantastic overview on a rich folklore tradition! Perfect for any age and interest level!
#booksky #celticmythology
Mythology, Culture, and Religion
In a sentence: A comprehensive guide on heroes, deities, and creatures!
A fantastic overview on a rich folklore tradition! Perfect for any age and interest level!
#booksky #celticmythology
What a lineup! Counting down the days til #FantasticFest2025!
August 14, 2025 at 8:58 PM
What a lineup! Counting down the days til #FantasticFest2025!
SUITOR ARMOR: VOL 3 by @thepurpah.bsky.social
Fantasy | Graphic Novel
In a sentence: Secrets, forbidden desire, and the looming shadow of war.
My favorite of the series, so far! An enchanting escape. Full review coming soon!
#booksky #graphicnovel #fantasy
Fantasy | Graphic Novel
In a sentence: Secrets, forbidden desire, and the looming shadow of war.
My favorite of the series, so far! An enchanting escape. Full review coming soon!
#booksky #graphicnovel #fantasy
August 13, 2025 at 7:32 PM
SUITOR ARMOR: VOL 3 by @thepurpah.bsky.social
Fantasy | Graphic Novel
In a sentence: Secrets, forbidden desire, and the looming shadow of war.
My favorite of the series, so far! An enchanting escape. Full review coming soon!
#booksky #graphicnovel #fantasy
Fantasy | Graphic Novel
In a sentence: Secrets, forbidden desire, and the looming shadow of war.
My favorite of the series, so far! An enchanting escape. Full review coming soon!
#booksky #graphicnovel #fantasy
WHAT HUNGER by Catherine Dang (ARC)
Horror
In a sentence: Coming of age, fueled by hunger and rage.
Unsettling, visceral, and boiling over with feminine vengeance. Girly horror, but make it hit home.
RELEASE DATE: 8/12/25
#booksky #horror #whathunger
Horror
In a sentence: Coming of age, fueled by hunger and rage.
Unsettling, visceral, and boiling over with feminine vengeance. Girly horror, but make it hit home.
RELEASE DATE: 8/12/25
#booksky #horror #whathunger
August 11, 2025 at 6:30 PM
WHAT HUNGER by Catherine Dang (ARC)
Horror
In a sentence: Coming of age, fueled by hunger and rage.
Unsettling, visceral, and boiling over with feminine vengeance. Girly horror, but make it hit home.
RELEASE DATE: 8/12/25
#booksky #horror #whathunger
Horror
In a sentence: Coming of age, fueled by hunger and rage.
Unsettling, visceral, and boiling over with feminine vengeance. Girly horror, but make it hit home.
RELEASE DATE: 8/12/25
#booksky #horror #whathunger
August 11, 2025 at 6:26 PM
Post a female character you love 💗
Samara Weaving as Grace Le Domas
Samara Weaving as Grace Le Domas
August 6, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Post a female character you love 💗
Samara Weaving as Grace Le Domas
Samara Weaving as Grace Le Domas
August 6, 2025 at 8:27 PM
It is an absolute delight to be completely taken surprise by a film. WEAPONS was totally unexpected, in every way. In its arsenal: unease, uncertainty, and unpredictable twists.
#weaponsmovie #filmsky #horror #review
#weaponsmovie #filmsky #horror #review
August 6, 2025 at 2:56 PM
It is an absolute delight to be completely taken surprise by a film. WEAPONS was totally unexpected, in every way. In its arsenal: unease, uncertainty, and unpredictable twists.
#weaponsmovie #filmsky #horror #review
#weaponsmovie #filmsky #horror #review
THE BEWITCHING by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
Horror
In a sentence: Forces of darkness torment three women, across three generations.
Moody and sharp. Silvia Moreno-Garcia has outdone herself with this macabre mystery. Darkness that wraps around you, like velvet.
#booksky #bewitching #horror
Horror
In a sentence: Forces of darkness torment three women, across three generations.
Moody and sharp. Silvia Moreno-Garcia has outdone herself with this macabre mystery. Darkness that wraps around you, like velvet.
#booksky #bewitching #horror
July 30, 2025 at 1:56 PM
THE BEWITCHING by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
Horror
In a sentence: Forces of darkness torment three women, across three generations.
Moody and sharp. Silvia Moreno-Garcia has outdone herself with this macabre mystery. Darkness that wraps around you, like velvet.
#booksky #bewitching #horror
Horror
In a sentence: Forces of darkness torment three women, across three generations.
Moody and sharp. Silvia Moreno-Garcia has outdone herself with this macabre mystery. Darkness that wraps around you, like velvet.
#booksky #bewitching #horror
July 28, 2025 at 10:39 PM
THE HOUSE OF MY MOTHER by Shari Franke
Memoir
In a sentence: A young woman's account of abuse, exploitation, and the dark side of the "perfect family".
A frank, unforgiving appraisal of the "family" influencer economy and the impact of isolation in certain fringe communities
#booksky #nonfiction
Memoir
In a sentence: A young woman's account of abuse, exploitation, and the dark side of the "perfect family".
A frank, unforgiving appraisal of the "family" influencer economy and the impact of isolation in certain fringe communities
#booksky #nonfiction
July 24, 2025 at 10:39 PM
THE HOUSE OF MY MOTHER by Shari Franke
Memoir
In a sentence: A young woman's account of abuse, exploitation, and the dark side of the "perfect family".
A frank, unforgiving appraisal of the "family" influencer economy and the impact of isolation in certain fringe communities
#booksky #nonfiction
Memoir
In a sentence: A young woman's account of abuse, exploitation, and the dark side of the "perfect family".
A frank, unforgiving appraisal of the "family" influencer economy and the impact of isolation in certain fringe communities
#booksky #nonfiction
It's exciting for #IKnowWhatYouDidLastSummer to get the reboot treatment a la SCREAM and HALLOWEEN. You could say I'm *hooked* on the nostalgia.
(I know. I apologize)
#filmsky #slasher #horrormovies
(I know. I apologize)
#filmsky #slasher #horrormovies
July 16, 2025 at 3:37 AM
It's exciting for #IKnowWhatYouDidLastSummer to get the reboot treatment a la SCREAM and HALLOWEEN. You could say I'm *hooked* on the nostalgia.
(I know. I apologize)
#filmsky #slasher #horrormovies
(I know. I apologize)
#filmsky #slasher #horrormovies
THE PIRATE BRIDE by Sandra Hill
Historical Romance
In a sentence: When a group of female pirates captures a virile troupe of vikings, love blooms unexpectedly.
Peak bodice ripper energy, with a ton of humor. This book has no business being this fun!
#booksky #romancereader #historicalromance
Historical Romance
In a sentence: When a group of female pirates captures a virile troupe of vikings, love blooms unexpectedly.
Peak bodice ripper energy, with a ton of humor. This book has no business being this fun!
#booksky #romancereader #historicalromance
July 14, 2025 at 2:33 PM
THE PIRATE BRIDE by Sandra Hill
Historical Romance
In a sentence: When a group of female pirates captures a virile troupe of vikings, love blooms unexpectedly.
Peak bodice ripper energy, with a ton of humor. This book has no business being this fun!
#booksky #romancereader #historicalromance
Historical Romance
In a sentence: When a group of female pirates captures a virile troupe of vikings, love blooms unexpectedly.
Peak bodice ripper energy, with a ton of humor. This book has no business being this fun!
#booksky #romancereader #historicalromance