James Rocchi's Profile
About James Rocchi
James Rocchi lives in Los Angeles, where he covers the world of film for a variety of publications and websites. He's a senior writer for AOL's Cinematical.com; he also writes columns and reviews for AMC TV's website and reviews DVD and theatrical releases for Redbox.com and files a weekly column, "Rocchi's Retro Rental," for the San Francisco Chronicle's website. He was the film critic for CBS-5 San Francisco from 2005-2008 and the film critic for Netflix from 2001-2005. James has covered the Cannes, Sundance, and Toronto Film Festivals since 2000 and is a member of the Broadcast Film Critics Association, the Los Angeles Film Critics Association, and the Online Film Critics Society. When not taking notes in the dark of a movie theater, James enjoys cooking, the natural wonders of California, and the company of his cat, Coaly.