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Location

Austin, Texas

School

Bard College

Expertise

Movies, TV, Celebrities

  • At any given time, Aurora is either writing about a movie or watching one.
  • Aurora has been working as a journalist for several years, with work published at multiple outlets.
  • Aurora was a double film and literature major. She wrote her senior thesis on director Andrei Tarkovsky, which was later published by UCLA.

Experience

Aurora Amidon is a horror movie aficionado living in Austin, Texas. She has been working as a journalist for over three years now, and has had work published in Paste Magazine, Consequence, The Wrap, Screen Slate, Comic Book Resources, and Film School Rejects, where she ran the Great Expectations column. Aurora covered the SXSW film festival in 2021 for Film School Rejects, and again in 2022 for Paste.

Education

Aurora attended Bard College, where she worked closely with film historians to hone in her writing and knowledge of cinema.

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Stories By Aurora Amidon

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    Here's a ranking of how well we think each of them would do as a permanent Joe replacement, from worst to best.

  • Where You've Seen The Cast Of Welcome To Chippendales Before

    "Welcome to Chippendales" tells a wild true story and boasts an incredible cast. Here is where you've seen the cast of "Welcome to Chippendales" before.

  • The Best Breakout TV Shows Of 2022

    It's been a banner year for couch potatoes. In fact, there's pretty stiff competition for the best breakout TV shows of 2022 so far.

  • 15 Gut-Busting Comedies Like The Conners You Need To Check Out Next

    If you love the hilarious family comedy in The Conners, then you're in luck. Here are some other classic and fantastic sitcoms to check out next.

  • Grey's Anatomy Plot Holes That Need Some Explaining

    As the longest-running medical drama in history, the impact of "Grey's Anatomy" can't be understated. Still, there are some plot holes that we need to discuss.

  • Chernobyl's 12 Most Disturbing Scenes Ranked

    The miniseries about the 1986 nuclear catastrophe does not pull any punches. These are Chernobyl's 12 most disturbing scenes ranked.

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    Discover which mud-diving, research-driven, or jack-of-all-trades "The Curse of Oak Island" cast member you are based on your zodiac sign.

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    Fans of "Full House" will love these wholesome, funny, family-friendly shows.

  • Things Only Adults Notice In Wizards Of Waverly Place

    This show is definitely aimed at kids, but a number of moments will go over the heads of children and resonate with the adults in the audience.