Joshua Starnes
Born (1976-09-02) September 2, 1976
NationalityAmerican
OccupationFilm critic

Joshua Starnes (born September 2, 1976) is an American animation writer, comic book publisher film critic for ComingSoon.net[1] and president of the Houston Film Critics Society.[2]

Career

Starnes was introduced to film criticism by his father[1] while a high school student in Houston, Texas and began writing regularly for ComingSoon.net, a subsidiary of CraveOnline, in 2004[1] where he shares reviewing duties with Edward Douglas and Scott Chitwood.[3] In 2009 he became vice president[4] of the Houston Film Critics Society, and in 2012 he became president.

In 2015 he joined Red 5 Comics as co-publisher, expanding its line and partnering with King Features[5] and Armory Films[6] to develop new properties.[7][8] He is the author of the graphic novels Spook with Lisandro Estherren and The Box with Raymond Estrada.

He is the co-writer for Kulipari: Dream Walker, starring Mark Hamill.

References

  1. 1 2 3 Maines, Don (February 22, 2012). "Film critic finds perks with pen". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved February 22, 2012.
  2. "Home". Houston Film Critics Society. Retrieved December 16, 2010.
  3. Maines, Don (March 1, 2011). "Cypress hobbyist evolves to film critic". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved March 1, 2011.
  4. Maines, Don (January 1, 2012). "Local film critics have their say". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved January 1, 2012.
  5. Aguilar, Matthew. "Get Your First Look at Mandrake The Magician: Mandrake's Legacy". ComicBook.com. Retrieved July 17, 2022.
  6. Boucher, Geoff. "'The Dark Age': 'Mudbound' Producers Team With 'Knightfall' Co-Creator On Sci-Fi Comic Book". Deadline. Retrieved July 17, 2022.
  7. Frater, Patrick. "'Mystery Brothers' Quentin Lee's Asian American Comic Book to Be Published by Red 5". Variety. Retrieved July 17, 2022.
  8. Fleming, Mike. "Jung Byung-Gil To Direct Gerard Butler In 'Afterburn'". Deadline. Retrieved July 17, 2022.


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