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Zaki Hasan

Zaki Hasan

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Film Critic and Contributor, Freelance

East Bay

Biography

Born and raised in Chicago -- with a decade-long detour in Saudi Arabia -- before settling in the San Francisco Bay Area, Zaki Hasan is a professor of communication and media studies, and has been a media scholar and critic for more than 25 years. His film reviews and analyses have appeared in The San Francisco Chronicle and Philadelphia Weekly, as well as IGN, HuffPost, Fandor, and Sequart, and is a member of the San Francisco Bay Area Film Critics Circle and Hollywood Critics Association. He is co-host of the MovieFilm Podcast, co-author of Quirk Books' Geek Wisdom: The Sacred Teachings of Nerd Culture, and has appeared as a panelist on Al Jazeera America's The Stream and HuffPost Live.

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Content

Total articles 607

  • The Residence Review - IGN

    By Zaki Hasan| IGN Verified The Residence arrives with an intriguing premise, a lush setting, and a stacked cast, but the locked-room mystery ultimately finds itself tangled up in its own ambition. Set within the hallowed halls of the White House, the latest offering from Netflix’s partnership with executive producer Shonda Rhimes positions itself as an offbeat whodunnit in the vein of Knives Out or Poker Face. But it struggles to carve out a distinct identity in a genre that’s feeling a bit overdone of late.

    By Zaki Hasan · IGN

    Mar. 21, 2025

  • The Residence Review

    By Zaki Hasan| Yahoo Entertainment Verified Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what's in the article. Reporting mistakes helps us improve the experience.Generate Key TakeawaysThe Residence arrives with an intriguing premise, a lush setting, and a stacked cast, but the locked-room mystery ultimately finds itself tangled up in its own ambition.

    By Zaki Hasan · Yahoo Entertainment

    Mar. 21, 2025

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Freelance

Freelancer.com is the largest freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace in the world, connecting over 81 million employers and freelancers across more than 247 countries. Founded in 2009 and based in Sydney, Australia, the platform allows employers to post jobs while freelancers can bid on these projects. It is publicly traded on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticker ASX:FLN. The platform supports a variety of work categories, including software development, writing, design, and marketing. Freelancer.com also offers contests for creative work, where employers can award prize money to winning entries. Users can choose from different membership plans, including free and paid subscriptions, which provide various benefits. The mobile app enhances project management and communication for users on the go. With a diverse customer base that includes individuals, small businesses, and large enterprises, Freelancer.com plays a significant role in the global online economy.

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