WELCOME TO WRITTEN BY DJR

ABOUT ME

My name is D.J. Rivera, a US Veteran with a rich educational background including two Masters Degrees. As a passionate writer with over a decade of experience, I've crafted award-winning scripts and stories for films, music videos, and commercials, with my work showcased in film festivals worldwide. I have written several short and feature films that found a home on Amazon Prime Video. With over 3000 articles published, my writing has been featured in prestigious publications such as Looper, SlashGear, MSN, SVG, Netflix Life, Undead Walking, FanSided Entertainment, Bam Smack Pow, Winter is Coming, Culturess, and Young Hollywood. Additionally, I've leveraged my expertise for various brands, creating SEO-optimized titles, copy, descriptions, and listings for over 1000 products on platforms like Etsy, Redbubble, Amazon, and more, demonstrating my versatility and commitment to creating top-notch digital content.

I can always count on D.J. because he puts in the work and I know he’s reliable, timely, and takes the time to do the research.

Bryce Olin, Entertainment Content Director for FanSided

ARTICLES

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REVIEWS

Malcolm and Marie Review: Zendaya is superb in brilliantly written Netflix flick

There is something really remarkable and enticing about viewing the scale of mutual support teeter back and forth in such a chaotic manner, which is just one of the many highlights Malcolm and Marie has to offer.
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Sky Rojo review: A perfectly provocative balance of intensity and action

Sky Rojo proves to be an instantly riveting affair from the creator of Money Heist with a smooth flowing, addictive thrill ride that never disappoints.
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Space Sweepers review: Netflix delivers a visually stunning space opera

If Star Wars and Guardians of the Galaxy had a baby and someone gave that immaculate conception of sci-fi cinema Captain America’s super-soldier serum, the end result would be the South Korean space opera, Space Sweepers.
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Formula 1: Drive to Survive season 3 review: A must-watch for F1 fans

If subscribers are looking for gripping content with twists and turns like the other hit Netflix originals Ozark, Bloodline, The Outer Banks, Peaky Blinders, and many more, Formula 1: Drive to Survive season 3 will not disappoint.
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FILM WRITING CREDITS

SHORT STORIES

Phreezer Burn

"No one ever understands what they are truly capable of doing until they are forced to look over the edge."
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Fractured Lighthouse

I take a few steps and see a candle in the window like a lighthouse shining a beacon of hope for a desolate ship at sea.
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Frozen in Time

"A moment for me that remains frozen in time as the worst night of my life. A moment I wish never happened, yet I am constantly haunted by the ill-fated memory."
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Finding the Right Match

"In this world veiled in mystery, if you don’t find that perfect match, your existence almost feels meaningless."
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