Devin Faraci

Devin Faraci is an American film critic, blogger, podcaster, writer and former editor-in-chief of the film website Birth.Movies.Death., previously known as Badass Digest,^[2] and published by Alamo Drafthouse.^[3] Faraci got his start writing for CHUD.com, he left in 2010 to form Birth.Movies.Death. with financing from Alamo Drafthouse.^[4]

Devin Faraci
Born	United States
Occupations	Film critic, writer, blogger, podcaster
Spouse	Brittany Knupper ​ ​ (m. 2023; died 2023)​ [1]

In 2014, Faraci and film critic Amy Nicholson hosted a weekly audio podcast on Earwolf called The Canon.^[5] Faraci has been featured in such films as Dylan Dog: Dead of Night^[6] Jodorowsky's Dune^[7] and Heckler.^[8]

Controversy

Faraci stepped down as the head of Birth.Movies.Death. after being accused of sexual assault in 2016.^[9] In 2017, Faraci was fired for a second time by Alamo Drafthouse after it was revealed that CEO Tim League quietly rehired Faraci as a copywriter 10 months after the sexual assault allegations.^[10] Faraci later said he felt suicidal after the assault charges were made.^[11] Faraci was interviewed about his sexual assault charges for the 2018 PBS television series MeToo, Now What? about the MeToo movement.^[12]

Later life

In February 2018, Faraci revealed the start of a new cinematic website, Cinema Sangha, described as "film from an occasionally Buddhist perspective."^[13] Faraci also hosts the podcast Marvelvision.^[14]

Personal life

In 2023, Faraci wrote an op-ed for The Washington Post about how his life had been affected by his wife Brittany Knupper's cancer diagnosis.^[1]