News & Pitch Calls from Certified Forgotten

Tuesday, July 11th 2023

Certified Forgotten is Accepting Pitches

Certified Forgotten is a horror publication that covers underseen horror films. They’re accepting pitches. Their editorial calendar allows for 6 articles a month. Most of their editorials are 1,000-1,500 words. Rate: $75 per editorial. Send your pitches to certifiedforgotten@gmail.com. To learn more, refer to their tweet and pitch guide.

Tuesday, January 10th 2023

Certified Forgotten is Accepting Pitches

Certified Forgotten is a “horror publication that covers horror films too small for other outlets.” They are accepting pitches for January as well as other months. They pay $75 per article (1,000-1,500 words). They have a budget for 6 articles per month. Email your pitches to certifiedforgotten@gmail.com. To learn more, refer to their tweet and this page.

Sunday, April 25th 2021

Certified Forgotten is Seeking Horror Film Pitches

Certified Forgotten is a podcast in which film critics Matt Donato and Matt Monagle “unearth the most memorable horror films that feature five or fewer reviews on RottenTomatoes.” They are seeking your horror editorial pitches. They pay $75 per piece (about 1,000 to 1,500 words). For details, read their co-founder’s Tweet and their pitch guide.

Sunday, December 6th 2020

Certified Forgotten is Accepting Pitches about Horror Movies

Certified Forgotten is a podcast in which film critics Matt Donato and Matt Monagle “unearth the most memorable horror films that feature five or fewer reviews on RottenTomatoes.” They are accepting pitches. Their pitch guidelines say, “Unlike our podcast episodes, we do not restrict our site content to movies with five or fewer reviews. However, we would ask that you keep our goal – to help audiences discover new-to-them horror movies – in mind when pitching.” They pay $75 per editorial (1,000 to 1,500 words). They have budget for only 6 pieces a month. If interested, send pitches to certifiedforgotten@gmail.com. For more information, read their co-founder’s Tweet and their pitch guidelines.

Tuesday, June 23rd 2020

Certified Forgotten is Seeking Feature Pitches

Certified Forgotten is a podcast in which film critics Matt Donato and Matt Monagle “unearth the most memorable horror films that feature five or fewer reviews on RottenTomatoes.” They are expanding into editorial content and are seeking pitches for features. They will pay $75 per feature. Send pitches to certifiedforgotten@gmail.com. To learn more, refer to this Twitter thread and this page.