Dustin Putman is an alumnus of American University with a BA in Film & Visual Media. A member of the Online Film Critics Society (OFCS) and the Washington DC Area Film Critics Association (WAFCA), he has been reviewing movies professionally since 1997 and has been quoted in print ads, magazine articles, television commercials and DVD/Blu-ray covers. His debut book, "The Fright File: 150 Films to See Before Halloween," was published in 2013. Dustin loves all things Halloween and lives in Ashburn, Virginia.