Notes From The 10th Row alternatives: newsletters like it

24 newsletters in the NewsletterFIT index cover the same topics as Notes From The 10th Row (Film history, Film criticism and Cinema technology). The closest matches are Josh Encinias, Self-Styled Siren and 11am Saturday. They are ranked by how many topics they share with it, then by publicly shown subscribers.

Updated Nov 11, 2026 · ranked by shared topics, then publicly shown subscribers · methodology

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  1. 1
    Josh Encinias7K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 11 days ago

    Everyone else gets the press-tour answer. I find the real story.

    Likely audience: Film enthusiasts

    2 shared topics

  2. 2
    Self-Styled Siren4K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 10 days ago

    From recent posts: Self-Styled Siren publishes in-depth articles on classic cinema, film history, and Hollywood gossip, featuring reviews of restored films, profiles of directors like Lawrence Huntington, and exposés on industry figures…

    Likely audience: Film historians

    2 shared topics

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    11am Saturday3K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 7 days ago

    From recent posts: 11am Saturday publishes weekly interviews with film industry professionals and personal essays on cinema culture, catering to moviegoers and film enthusiasts. The publication mixes Q&A segments with opinion pieces and…

    Likely audience: Film enthusiasts

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 2 days ago

    Film's and critical thinking go hand in hand, and more often than we take for granted. I like talking about movies and all the crazy but fascinating ideas they espouse. Hopefully whoever's reading it will get a kick out…

    Likely audience: Film critics

    2 shared topics

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    Substacklast post Jul 24, 2026

    Subscribe to learn why so many movies exist in multiple versions, and what this means for film history and culture. Also, some quality criticism.

    Likely audience: Cinema enthusiasts

    2 shared topics

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    Hmm That's Interesting47K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 14 days ago

    From recent posts: Hmm That's Interesting publishes a rotating mix of personal essays, pop culture critiques, and interviews with cultural figures. The publication targets readers interested in literature, media criticism, and…

    Likely audience: comedy enthusiasts

    1 shared topic

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    A Word About...25K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 9 days ago

    Words. Words about words. Words about copyediting. The occasional cultural observation.

    Likely audience: Book lovers

    1 shared topic

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    good riddance24K subscribers

    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 10 days ago

    From recent posts: Good Riddance publishes personal essays and cultural critiques focusing on relationships, pop culture, and modern identity struggles. The publication mixes analytical film reviews with introspective narratives about…

    Likely audience: moviegoers

    1 shared topic

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    Not Special21K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 26 days ago

    From recent posts: Not Special publishes a rotating mix of personal essays, cultural observations, and curated recommendations covering topics like grief, social media trends, and seasonal lifestyle. The publication targets readers…

    Likely audience: Book lovers

    1 shared topic

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    The Lighthouse21K subscribers

    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 19 days ago

    From recent posts: The Lighthouse publishes serialized creative writing, film criticism, and historical fiction featuring author Michael Koehler's work on the novel HOUSE OF SNOW and interviews with directors like Chloé Zhao. The…

    Likely audience: Film enthusiasts

    1 shared topic

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    Everything is Personal16K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 12 days ago

    The story is not about what happened, it's about what the narrator makes of what happened.

    Likely audience: Film enthusiasts

    1 shared topic

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    Blank Check14K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 8 days ago

    From recent posts: Blank Check publishes niche film reviews, festival dispatches, and industry news covering topics like horror cinema, Hollywood mergers, and Martin Scorsese retrospectives. The publication mixes curated movie lists with…

    Likely audience: Film enthusiasts

    1 shared topic

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    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 43 days ago

    From recent posts: Peachy Keenan's Extremely Domestic publishes weekly essays on film criticism, political satire, and social trends targeting readers interested in cultural commentary and media analysis. The publication mixes personal…

    Likely audience: Film enthusiasts

    1 shared topic

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    5AM StoryTalk10K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 8 days ago

    A community of artists and art lovers trying to make sense of the 21st century together - through the lens of film, TV, music, novels, and fine art.

    Likely audience: screenwriters

    1 shared topic

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    Across the Movie Aisle10K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 8 days ago

    Here's the elevator pitch: It's "Left, Right, and Center" meets "Siskel and Ebert." Three friends from different ideological perspectives discuss the movies and controversies (or nontroversies!) about them. New episodes…

    Likely audience: podcast listeners

    1 shared topic

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    SNAKE10K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 8 days ago

    From recent posts: SNAKE publishes weekly design-focused content including film criticism, architectural reviews, and furniture auctions. The publication targets enthusiasts of interior design and architecture through curated articles…

    Likely audience: Auction collectors

    1 shared topic

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    Vague Blue10K subscribers

    Substacklast post Jul 14, 2026

    From recent posts: Vague Blue publishes critical essays, literary analysis, and cultural reviews covering theater, visual arts, poetry, and film. The publication targets readers interested in contemporary art, diaspora studies, and the…

    Likely audience: Literary critics

    1 shared topic

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    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 27 days ago

    From recent posts: Slouching Towards Bethnal Green publishes a mix of personal essays on relationships and film criticism alongside lifestyle reviews of shopping trips and fashion trends. The publication targets readers interested in…

    Likely audience: Romantic readers

    1 shared topic

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    Madwomen & Muses9K subscribers

    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 29 days ago

    From recent posts: Madwomen & Muses publishes weekly and monthly cultural logs featuring film criticism, feminist theory, and personal essays on cinema and media. The publication targets an audience interested in gender analysis, film…

    Likely audience: Film critics

    1 shared topic

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    SubstackWeekly · last post 14 days ago

    From recent posts: The Content Report publishes weekly film reviews, book interviews, and cultural commentary on movie posters and industry trends. It serves readers interested in cinema analysis, literature, and entertainment news…

    Likely audience: Film enthusiasts

    1 shared topic

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    Dr. Mardy's Substack7K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 10 days ago

    Weekly E-Newsletter

    Likely audience: Literature enthusiasts

    1 shared topic

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    Breakfast for Dinner5K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 7 days ago

    From recent posts: Breakfast for Dinner publishes a rotating mix of personal essays, book reviews, and curated reading lists covering film, literature, and migration. The publication is written for an audience interested in literary…

    Likely audience: Book lovers

    1 shared topic

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    That Final Scene5K subscribers

    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 37 days ago

    From recent posts: That Final Scene publishes film criticism, including reviews, essays on cinema culture, and ranked lists of movie endings, targeting an audience interested in film analysis and industry commentary. The publication mixes…

    Likely audience: Cinema enthusiasts

    1 shared topic

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    SubstackWeekly · last post 10 days ago

    From recent posts: The Sunday Morning Transport publishes weekly issues of science fiction, fantasy, and horror short stories by contributors such as E.C. Myers, Emma Osborne, and Betsy Aoki. The publication relies on reader subscriptions…

    Likely audience: Newsletter subscribers

    1 shared topic

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