Emma Seligman

1,300 Artists Denounce Censorship Following Melissa Barrera's Firing from 'Scream VII'

PUBLISHED Dec 1, 2023

Over 1,300 artists have signed a letter published by Artists for Palestine UK denouncing the censorship of pro-Palestinian views in the art...

'Bottoms' Reaches the Heights of Joyous Absurdity

Directed by Emma Seligman

PUBLISHED Aug 31, 2023

The term "new classic" has been brandished to the point of exhaustion. Yet, if any film is deserving of that lofty moniker, it's Emma Selig...

Exclaim!'s 17 Best Films of 2021

PUBLISHED Dec 7, 2021

After a year of cancellations and theatre closures, filmgoers and studios hoped that 2021 would be a return to some form of normalcy. While...

Fresh Frights: 2021's Best New Horror Films for Spooky Season

PUBLISHED Oct 15, 2021

So you've already marathoned your way through Squid Game and October isn't even half over — you're going to need some more scary movies to...

'Shiva Baby' Team Announces New Sex Comedy

PUBLISHED Apr 7, 2021

The creative team behind this year's excellent Shiva Baby are getting back together for a new project. Canadian director Emma Seligman and...

'Shiva Baby' Turns a Stressful Family Gathering into a Relatable Coming-of-Age Story

Directed by Emma Seligman

PUBLISHED Mar 31, 2021

Anxiety can sneak up on you when you least expect it. Your head starts spinning, you feel sweaty in way too many places, and focusing on an...

'Shiva Baby' Director Emma Seligman on Embracing the Painful Anxiety of Jewish Family Gatherings

PUBLISHED Mar 29, 2021

Often, you know if you're going to like a film based on its enticing premise. But every so often, your appreciation for a film grows as you...