Kate Erbland

Kate Erbland is the Editorial Director at IndieWire, overseeing the site's film, TV, awards, and crafts teams. Her work focuses on female filmmakers and in-depth interviews with performers and creators. She has been with IndieWire since 2015 and has shaped its coverage on various topics including festivals and signature pieces. Erbland's favorite films range from classic '90s actioners to romantic comedies like 'Dirty Dancing' and 'Pretty Woman'. She is a member of the New York Film Critics Circle and the Critics Choice Association.

Biography:  https://www.indiewire.com/author/kate-erbland/

78%

The overall score is a weighted number that takes into account conflict of interest, bias, deception and other practices that undermines the credibility of the source. It is calculated as:
Analysis.OverallConflictOfInterestScore * 0.3F + Analysis.OverallBiasScore * 0.3F + Analysis.DeceptivenessScore * 0.3F + Analysis.ReadabilityScore * 0.1F

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The Daily's Verdict

This author has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on the author's reporting.

Bias

85%

Examples:

  • Kate Erbland's reviews often express frustration with unclear storytelling and lack of emotional connection.
  • She frequently criticizes convoluted narratives and the importance of understanding a film's rules.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Contradictions

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Deceptions

45%

Examples:

  • Erbland calls out instances where a film's storytelling is unclear and misleading.

Recent Articles

A24's 'Civil War' Maintains Box Office Dominance Amidst New Releases: Kirsten Dunst's Dystopian Thriller Earns $11.12 Million in Second Weekend

A24's 'Civil War' Maintains Box Office Dominance Amidst New Releases: Kirsten Dunst's Dystopian Thriller Earns $11.12 Million in Second Weekend

Broke On: Friday, 19 April 2024 A24's dystopian thriller 'Civil War' maintained its box office dominance, earning $11.12 million in its second weekend and surpassing three new releases. Universal's horror film 'Abigail,' featuring pre-teen vampire Abigail as a ballerina who unleashes violence, debuted with $10.2 million. Lionsgate's 'The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare,' starring Melissa Barrera and Dan Stevens, is projected to experience a 56% drop in its second weekend.