Amanda Bell

Features Editor

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Amanda has been an entertainment journalist for more than 15 years, with previous experience at publications such as TVGuide.com, MTV News, Yahoo! Movies, and more. She began by writing about some of the biggest Young Adult book-to-film franchises, including in the Twilight Examiner and District 14 Hunger Games columns, before branching out into other pop culture coverage. Amanda earned a Bachelor's in Philosophy and a Juris Doctor before beginning a career in writing.

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