Aya Tsintziras-Journalist

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Journalist

February, 2022
B.A. from University of Toronto, Masters in Journalism from Toronto Metropolitan University
Horror, Sci-Fi, Netflix
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About Aya Tsintziras

Aya Tsintziras is a freelance writer who writes about TV, movies, and has a particular interest in the horror genre. She has a Political Science degree from the University of Toronto and a Masters of Journalism from Toronto Metropolitan University. She lives in Toronto.

Favorite Movies

Scream
Haunt
The Ring
X
Urban Legend
Halloween


 

Favorite TV Shows

Seinfeld
The Bear
Midnight Mass
The Haunting of Hill House
My So-Called Life
Children Ruin Everything

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8 Worst Horror Movie Remakes

While sometimes a horror remake surprises fans, most are pretty low-quality, and these are the worst ones.

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10 Great Horror Movies Based On Books That Aren’t Written By Stephen King

While many of Stephen King's brilliant novels have gotten film adaptations, there are other great horror films based on books.

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5 Underappreciated Suburban Horror Movies

The suburbs are a perfect horror film setting and these movies deserve more attention for creating a terrifying environment.

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The Midnight Club: Is This Mike Flanagan's Scariest Show Yet?

Mike Flanagan is known for some terrifying TV shows, but how does his new Netflix release stack up?

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M3GAN: Everything We Know So Far About The Upcoming Blumhouse Horror Film

M3GAN will be released in early 2023 and it looks like it will be a fascinating and entertaining horror movie.

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The ‘Bad Humor Truck’ Horror Trope, Explained

Ice cream is one of the best desserts... but in horror movies and TV shows, the ice cream truck can be terrifying.

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Inside Out 2: 5 Actors Who Could Take Over The Role Of Disgust

If another actor voices Disgust in the anticipated Inside Out sequel, who could play this funny part?

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The 'Halloweentown' Trope In Film And TV, Explained

The beloved Disney Channel movie and several other films and TV shows use this interesting horror trope.

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The Heartless Trope In Horror, Explained

What is this horror movie trope all about and what is the most famous film where it is used perfectly?

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The 'Creepy Doll' Trope In Horror, Explained

Evil dolls abound in horror films. What is there to know about this popular trope?

Split image of Chucky the doll and Andy in Child's Play (1988) and Charlie holding a flame in Firestarter (2022)
5 Best Horror Movie Kids

While there are scary child characters in many horror films, these kids are cute, sweet, and in terrible situations.

Karen (Catherine Hicks) holding Chucky and talking to Andy Barclay (Alex Vincent) in the 1988 Child's Play movie
Child's Play: What The 1988 Film Says About Consumerism And Class

While Chucky is always the same entertaining killer doll, there's a deeper message in the first film in the franchise.

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She-Hulk Could Pull The Biggest Finale Surprise Of All
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When She-Hulk ends its first season, will there be the same kind of finale episode that fans are used to seeing?

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The 'Evil Child' Trope In Horror, Explained

Horror fans are used to seeing creepy kids in movies, but what is this trope really all about?

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5 Horror Movies With The Best Trailers

Some horror films have incredible trailers that share just enough without giving anything away.

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'90s Horror Movies Missed the Point Of Scream’s Satire

While Scream was always smart and self-aware, the movies that came afterward weren't the same.

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The Black Phone’s Real Horror Is In Its Everyday Cruelty

The children in the Blumhouse movie based on the Joe Hill short story deal with a lot of pain on a daily basis.

Ryan Kiera Armstrong as Charlie McGee in Firestarter (2022)
This Stephen King Adaptation Contains All The Problems Of A Poor Remake

The 2022 remake of Stephen King's Firestarter suffers from a boring plot and poorly drawn characters.

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Why Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin Is An Almost Flawless Reboot

The HBO Max reboot of Pretty Little Liars is impressive and will please fans of the original and newcomers alike.

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Lost Media: How An Entire Season of Television Became Unavailable To The Public

Once And Again was a popular family drama from the late '90s and early 2000s, but season 3 can't be found anywhere.