Emma Cross_
Entertainment Editor
27. Watches things. Ranks things. It is a job somehow.
/// ABOUT
Emma Cross covers streaming content and film for DropThe. Started reviewing films online, built a following by being funnier and meaner than the competition, and eventually turned it into an actual job.
Treats streaming content with the same critical rigor as prestige cinema — because someone has to take the Netflix algorithm seriously even when Netflix does not.
Maintains an elaborate spreadsheet tracking every show ever watched and its cancellation status. It is depressing.
Treats streaming content with the same critical rigor as prestige cinema — because someone has to take the Netflix algorithm seriously even when Netflix does not.
Maintains an elaborate spreadsheet tracking every show ever watched and its cancellation status. It is depressing.
/// FEATURED
Tech
Why Every Best X Article You Read Is…
Mar 1
Health
Life Expectancy by Country 2026: 12 Nations That…
Feb 25
Culture
62% of the 50 Most Popular Series Are…
Feb 13
Travel
Five Cities With More to Do Than Most…
Feb 13
Culture
Peggy Steffans, Sarno Widow, Dies at 87
Feb 9
Culture
Jake Paul Calls Bad Bunny Fake American
Feb 9
/// ALL ARTICLES
01
Why Every Best X Article You Read Is Wrong and How Data Fixes It
02
Life Expectancy by Country 2026: 12 Nations That Outlive Their GDP
03
62% of the 50 Most Popular Series Are Based on Something That Already Existed
04
Five Cities With More to Do Than Most Tourist Traps. We Mapped the Data.
05
Peggy Steffans, Sarno Widow, Dies at 87
06
Jake Paul Calls Bad Bunny Fake American
07
Horror Films Top 10x Budget Movies
08
Horror Films Crushing 10x Budget Returns
09
Jake Paul Calls Bad Bunny Fake American
10
Horror Movies Dominate 10x Budget Returns
11
Disclosure Day Trailer: Blunt Jumps Train, Reveals Aliens
12
Biggest 2024 Box Office Bombs Losing Millions
13
The Best Movies That Bombed: 207,864 Films Exposed the Box Office Lie
14
Best Streaming Mics 2026: Small Room Clarity Ranked
15
Top Esports Pro Recommended Gaming Headsets 2026: Ranked
16
Why the Hype for Dune: Prophecy 2026 is Misleading
17
Squid Game 2026: 10 Brutal Plot Twists
18
AI Can Write a Song in 30 Seconds. The Quality Gap Is Closing Fast.
19
Chalamet vs. Hollywood: 2026 Wins Redefine Stakes
20
Every Digital Nomad List Ranks the Same 10 Cities. The Data Says They Are Wrong.