Quiveration This is an excuse for Keanu Sonic the Hedgehog has become an improbable hit franchise, cranking out three films and one streaming series, Knuckles, in the last four years. The franchise stars Ben Schwartz as the voice of Sonic, James Marsden and Tika Sumpter as his human friends, Jim Carrey as Dr. Robotnik, and Idris Elba By Sarah • Dec 11, 2024 02:06 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews The actors are getting on with it Behold! A rare strike-era movie premiere appears. Not a festival premiere, but an actual, honest to goddess red carpet for a new film. Rebecca Miller’s new film, She Came To Me, has an interim agreement with SAG-AFTRA, so the cast was able to attend the screening in New York By Sarah • Oct 04, 2023 10:55 am
Business of Hollywood This Barbie is on strike Speaking of the strategic deployment of celebrities to the picket lines during the double strike, here is Alexandra Shipp, hot off the success of Barbie, picketing in Los Angeles yesterday. It’s a smart move, sending Shipp—recognizable but not a major star—to the picket line during Barbie’s By Sarah • Jul 28, 2023 11:25 am
TV Updates Jessica Jones returns Jessica Jones is arguably the best season of television put out by the Marvel/Netflix partnership. All of these shows have too many episodes, but JJ is sustained by the most cohesive plotting anyone has managed in a Marvel/Netflix show, and also, an all-time great villain courtesy David Tennant. By Sarah • Feb 08, 2018 10:36 am
TV Updates TV Avengers in New York The Netflix division of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, The Defenders, had a premiere in New York last night, for their upcoming team-up series which starts streaming later this month. Everyone turned out—except for Sigourney Weaver, who doesn’t need to—and my best-dressed prize goes to Mike Colter for By Sarah • Aug 01, 2017 12:11 pm
LifestyleArticle Carpets & Candids: Krysten’s roll curl The black dress she’s wearing isn’t all that interesting to me. And I hate the material anyway. So the standout here is the long caped blazer which I love even though you wouldn’t expect these lengths to go together. Also her hair. That’s a 70s roll By Lainey • Nov 29, 2016 04:25 pm
LifestyleArticle Carpets & Candids: Krysten’s strappy shoes I generally don’t like strappy shoes like this. Crissy-crossy complicated laces – it’s become very… Kardashian. I especially don’t like the shade of red/orange that Krysten Ritter wore with this black cut-out dress. They’re better from the day before in a really pretty off-centre-chested starburst cocktail By Lainey • May 19, 2016 11:13 am
LifestyleArticle Carpets & Candids: Krysten Ritter’s dark lip and dark hair I don’t actually care what she’s wearing. I mean it’s lovely. But whatever. This entire look is made by that lip and that hair. The shine! Have I mentioned that I have good hair? It’s thick and long and it too shines. But Krysten Ritter just By Lainey • Feb 24, 2016 03:12 pm
TV Updates Krysten Ritter at the Critics’ Choice Awards During the holidays Lainey started texting me, stressed out, because she was watching Jessica Jones, which is a very stressful show. One of the best things about Jessica Jones—THE best thing—is Krysten Ritter, who gave one of 2015’s best leading actress performances on television as Jessica. But By Sarah • Jan 18, 2016 08:06 am
TV Updates Jessica Jones sets a high bar for Marvel superheroines SPOILERS Now that you’ve had a chance to get through thirteen episodes of Jessica Jones on Netflix, let’s talk about this marvelous show (no pun intended). Krysten Ritter stars as Jessica, a one-time superhero who, when we first meet her, has been deeply traumatized. She’s not hiding By Sarah • Dec 09, 2015 09:39 am
TV Updates You should be watching Jessica Jones On Friday Marvel released the second of their Netflix series, Jessica Jones. So far the Netflix series feel custom-made for people who don’t really like superheroes, with the emphasis on street-level life and realism and not superpowers. If you’ve ever disliked a Marvel movie for being too goofy, By Sarah • Nov 24, 2015 01:22 pm
LifestyleArticle Carpets & Candids: Krysten’s red cape Second time in a month I’ve highlighted Krysten Ritter – click here to see last time. Does two in a row make a trend? I think we have underestimated her ability to bring the style porn. Because this cape and red turtleneck combination with the skirt and then changing it By Lainey • Nov 18, 2015 04:19 pm
LifestyleArticle Carpets & Candids: Krysten laces up I normally don’t like lace-up shoes. I find it really cheap-looking. But the way Krysten Ritter is wearing these, under a long dress, almost like they’re tights… It’s probably the best I’ve seen. By Lainey • Oct 23, 2015 02:44 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Photo Assumption: Veronica Mars Production Stills If these are going to keep coming, this is going to keep being a lot of fun for us. Let’s see what we can figure out here. Yet another shot of Gia, hmmm? Krysten Ritter is lovely and amusing, don’t get me wrong. But methinks that, while the By Duana • Jun 20, 2013 03:27 pm
Veronica Mars Private Eyes Are Watching You It is not remotely the most interesting scene from the show -- I’m not sure it’s even the most interesting from the episode in question -- but when I think of Veronica Mars, I often think about the scene in season 2 where Veronica tries to set up By Duana • Jun 18, 2013 04:29 pm
