Movie Reviews and Previews A Riverdale Reunion Lisa Frankenstein opens at the end of this week—the closest thing to a mainstream romantic movie coming in time for Valentine’s Day, where the F-CK was the planning for that holiday this year?!—and there was a screening in LA the other night for the film. I bring By Sarah • Feb 07, 2024 12:19 pm
Lili Reinhart The Accusations against the cast of Riverdale Last Friday, Ansel Elgort was accused of sexual assault by a girl called Gabby. He has denied the allegations claiming that he had a “consensual relationship” with her. The next day accusations against Justin Bieber were posted on social media. And then accusations against four members of the Riverdale cast, By Lainey • Jun 23, 2020 12:21 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews TIFF Review: The Hate U Give A few years ago, book-to-screen YA adaptations meant sci-fi worlds of vampires or dystopian futures. Their heroines were named Bella or Katniss or Tris and even though their stories were unique in their own ways, a few things were constant. Love was as integral to these teen girls as forces By Kathleen • Sep 11, 2018 09:58 am
TV Updates Choice Hottie This is still a category that exists at the Teen Choice Awards. I learned that and so many other important things while watching the show last night. I learned that the teens’ Best Chris may be Pratt – or at least he’s the one who shows up for them (Chris By Kathleen • Aug 13, 2018 10:09 am
Movie Reviews and Previews KJ Apa in The Hate U Give Last year, Lainey and I yelled at you many times to read The Hate U Give. I’m not going to yell at you again because by now, I expect that you’ve done your homework. If you haven’t, you have until the film adaptation hits theatres to get By Kathleen • Apr 04, 2018 02:56 pm
TV Updates Ask the Riverdale Cast My questions about Riverdale and its nosedive of a second season are directed mostly at the writers and showrunner Roberto Aguirre Sacasa, not the cast. I’m less annoyed with the cast. I still think they are all pretty spot on – and very pretty. It’s the writing and overly By Kathleen • Mar 27, 2018 03:58 pm
TV Updates Riverdale season two so far Spoilers Riverdale has so much potential. Last season, it was this close to delivering on that potential. The premise of a darker, moodier Archie comic turned teen drama in 2017 is great. The cast is spot on. So why has so much of the fun been sucked out of Riverdale? By Kathleen • Nov 17, 2017 11:19 am
TV Updates Riverdale’s on-set shakeup KJ Apa fell asleep while driving and crashed his car into a light pole last week after a long day of shooting Riverdale. The Hollywood Reporter broke the story yesterday morning. According to that initial THR piece, KJ Apa worked a “grueling 16-hour work day” before his 45-minute drive home, By Kathleen • Sep 22, 2017 08:36 am
Quiveration The cast of Riverdale is really pretty We knew this. There may be murder mysteries on murder mysteries and secrets on secrets in Riverdale but if there’s one thing we’ve always known for sure, it’s that the entire cast is really f-cking good-looking. The kids of Riverdale are featured in Entertainment Weekly's By Kathleen • Sep 14, 2017 04:09 pm
TV Updates The Riverdale finale and my new obsession Late Friday night, approximately 15 minutes after I finished watching the Riverdale finale, I was so deep into creeping Cole Sprouse’s Instagram account, I accidentally liked a photo from December 2015. I was saving photos like this one to my phone, on purpose, for no good reason. +5 perception. By Kathleen • May 15, 2017 11:00 am
TV Updates Checking in on Riverdale Thursdays still belong to Shonda Rhimes but for the past 7 weeks, I’ve ventured out of Shondaland and into a mysterious, perpetually overcast town called Riverdale for an hour every Thursday. Riverdale is back with new episodes next week but to hold you over until then, I’m essentially By Kathleen • Mar 23, 2017 01:14 pm
TV Updates Sexy Archie If you read the Archie comics growing up, “sexy” probably isn’t the word you would use to describe Riverdale’s resident redhead. Awkward? Sure. Charming? Maybe. A sexy heartthrob with abs of steel? Nope. Well, the CW has released a teaser for its new teen drama Riverdale, a grittier By Kathleen • Nov 30, 2016 11:02 am