Shannon Watson
Founder, writer, editorShannon is a Creative Writing and Film and Television graduate. She created What the flick in November 2017. She loves Cillian Murphy, 80s movies and is a Stranger Things superfan.
Jake Majthenyi
ContributorJake is a fellow Creative Writing and Film and Television graduate. He makes the most of his Odeon Limitless card and regularly writes reviews for What the flick.
Matt Edwards
ContributorMatt is an avid film lover, movie soundtrack specialist and video producer.
Summer Watson
ContributorSummer is a second year Criminology student and full time film fan, with a soft spot for Monsters Inc.
Edward Fuller
ContributorEdward is a Media Production graduate and works as a Video Editor. He's also a Netflix binger, rom-com enthusiast and aspiring director.
Mark Carnochan
ContributorMark is a fully-fledged film buff and his love for horror and 80s movies is unbridled. Mark uses his Cineworld Unlimited Card to the max and is also an aspiring actor and director.
Alice Young
ContributorAlice is an English graduate and film enthusiast who loves a good comedy – especially it if involves Richard Curtis.
Neal McAndrew
ContributorNeal is a Producer at DLM Media. He’s a film and TV fanatic and co-host of “Have you Seen it?” podcast. He loves a good film-based argument or even a regular argument in certain instances.
Ian Young
ContributorIan is a pop culture critic. He writes for various publications and will be in print next year.
Adam Thorn
ContributorAdam has too much time on his hands – he's either in front of a screen or a boxing ring. He hates it when people won't watch a film based on its IMDb rating and is surprisingly short of ideas for a bio.
Rosie Ferrer
ContributorRosie is an incredible copywriter with a wealth of creative ideas. Her favourite film snack is salty pretzel sticks with a jar of Nutella. Trivia alert: she lived in Vietnam for two years.
Michael Birkinshaw
ContributorMichael isn't a film buff and is quite happy to watch anything that Shannon forces him to. But that makes his short and sweet reviews all the more interesting.
Shane Folke
ContributorShane Folke used to make films, now he writes about them. He also writes his own dark fiction with heavy inspiration from ancient folklore. You can currently find him killing time with vintage horror films until the next season of Preacher hits.
Phil Eagle
ContributorMusician and film geek. Avid David Fincher fan with a soft spot for a romcom.
Malvika Padin
ContributorMalvika is a journalist with around 200 articles under her belt. She has a passion for writing, music and films – she’d much rather curl up in bed watching Netflix than go out and socialise. No human can compare to an episode of Bojack Horseman. Fact.
Kerry Robinson
ContributorKerry is a teacher, mother, wife, avid reader and lover of film and TV boxsets. On a Friday evening you’ll find her supporting the Newcastle Eagles basketball team. Oh and she loves wine.
Emily Gett
ContributorEmily is a Film Studies masters student studying the representation of East Asian culture in Blade Runner and Blade Runner 2049. Her favourite films include Chungking Express, Lady Bird and Ratatouille.
Georgia Davis
ContributorGeorgia is an actor and filmmaker who hails from the UK’s fictional region: the Midlands. She's in her final year of university, looking to work in television after she graduates. You’ll find her shouting about The Office (US), crying over Nayeon from Twice and trying to be funny.
Nick Davie
ContributorNick is a postgraduate student in Film/TV/Screen. He's a Twin Peaks and X-Files junkie, cinephile and constantly waiting for the next Cronenberg/Lynch film.
Russell Bailey
ContributorRussell is a Film and Literature graduate and a massive movie addict (with a side order of TV). He loves South Korean cinema, Jon Hamm and can often be found trying to turn his toddler into a cinephile.