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Arya Desai-Contributor

Arya Desai

Contributor

September, 2024
Studied journalism and theatre at the University of Southern California
theater, Entertainment
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About Arya Desai

Arya Desai is an LA-based actor and journalist. She recently graduated from USC where she majored in journalism and theatre. With an entertainment background, Arya loves keeping up-to-date with all of Hollywood's latest tv/ film hits. 

In the past, she has worked as a staff writer/ contributer for Annenberg Media, Viterbi Magazine, and Gut Instinct Media. 


 

Favorite Media

Arya Desai is a fan of many shows and films,  but specifically enjoys film and TV that focuses on female/ BIPOC led stories. 

Her current favorite shows are Bridgerton, Sex and the City, and Fleabag. 

Industry Focus

Arya Desai has been writing published work since 2021, when she began as a staff writer for Annenberg Media. 

Though she has trained in multiple disciplines of journalism, she is especially fascinated with arts/ entertainment (which she focused on in undergrad). She often writes about TV and Film. 

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The best comfort shows keep loyal viewers watching because they have heartwarming stories, interesting characters, and generally good episodes.

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10 Best Horror TV Shows From The Last Decade

Several horror series from the last decade have solidified themselves as some of the best TV shows of all time, not just in the horror genre.

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Some popular TV shows offer an unpredictable storyline that keeps viewers guessing from one episode to the next.

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Angelina Jolie's 10 Best Performances, Ranked

Angelina Jolie is known for her versatility and talent as an actress with an impressive resume, leading up to her latest amazing portrayal in Maria.

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10 Movies That Blend Film Noir With Another Genre

Several successful films have taken inspiration from the Noir movie style to better immerse viewers into their stories.

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10 Most Underrated Acting Performances From 2024 Movies

2024 was filled with show-stopping performances, but several actors deserve more praise for their skillful portrayal of their characters.

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10 Ways Nosferatu 2024 Is Different From The Original Film

Robert Eggers' remake of the iconic vampire classic makes several clever changes to the story of the original 1922 movie starring Max Schreck.

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10 Best Rankin Bass Christmas Films

The best Rankin Bass holiday specials offer something for viewers of all ages to enjoy, from the studio's iconic characters to memorable songs.

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10 Best Indie Movies Of 2024

The best independent films of 2024 reached a wide audience because of their strength in acting, themes, and storytelling methods.

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10 Biggest Questions Smile 2 Doesn't Answer That Smile 3 Will Have To

Smile 2's Skye Riley story left audiences with many lingering questions about the smile entity and what lies next for the franchise.

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10 Best Movie Musical Numbers Of All Time

The best movie musical numbers capture the essence and spirit of their shows through song, and translate to the screen perfectly.

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