Tag: Chilling Adventures of Sabrina
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‘Totally Killer’ Director Insist Kiernan Shipka Is a “Legend”
Kiernan Shipka is no stranger to stealing the spotlight. First fully bursting onto the scene on AMC’s Mad Men nearly two decades ago, the actress has gone on to star as the titular character in Netflix’s Chilling Adventures of Sabrina (a character that she would reprise during the sixth season of Riverdale) and appear in…
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There’s Something Wrong With The Children In Roxanne Benjamin’s New Horror Flick [Exclusive Interview]
Roxanne Benjamin has quietly become a staple of horror over the better part of the last decade. The filmmaker made her imprint on many a genre fan with her segment in the much-beloved anthology “Southbound,” before also contributing to “Xx.” Benjamin then made her debut feature, the absolutely terrifying “Body at Brighton Rock,” which was…
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13 Great Witch Movies for a Spellbinding Halloween
Witches are having a bit of a moment. Of course, that’s not exactly new; the figure of the witch has been a dark fascination for humanity throughout the ages, and a favorite of filmmakers and audiences since the earliest days of cinema. But their popularity comes and goes in waves, and right now, we’re in…
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‘Chilling Adventures of Sabrina: A Midwinter’s Tale’ Trailer Teases Christmas Ghosts and an Evil Santa
Surprise, witches! Before the second season of Chilling Adventures of Sabrina drops on April 5, 2019, a special Christmas episode will further those chilling adventures of Sabrina Spellman (Kiernan Shipka) and Netflix has the trailer to prove it. The holiday special, titled A Midwinter’s Tale, astral projects its way on to the streaming service on…
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Bronson Pinchot on ‘Chilling Adventures of Sabrina’ and Working with Kiernan Shipka
From show creator/writer Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, the Netflix original series Chilling Adventures of Sabrina follows Sabrina Spellman (Kiernan Shipka), the magical 16-year-old half-witch/half-mortal who feels conflicted about both sides of her nature. While Sabrina is on her own personal journey of discovering what she stands for and where she belongs, her aunts Hilda (Lucy Davis) and…
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‘Chilling Adventures of Sabrina’: An Epic Spellbinding Guide to All the Horror References, Episode by Episode
[Editor’s Note: The following contains spoilers from Season 1 of “Chilling Adventures of Sabrina.”]A love of horror runs in series creator Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa’s blood, and it comes out in “Chilling Adventures of Sabrina,” his dark take on the classic Archie Comics title “Sabrina the Teenage Witch.” In adapting his comic book for Netflix, he discussed…
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‘The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina’ Review: Netflix’s New Series Is Scary Good
There is no trick to the treat that is The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, Netflix’s adaptation of Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa’s comic of the same name. The updated story is a far cry from the days of Sabrina the Teenage Witch, and yet, it encompasses many of the same themes of the original Archie comics and other…
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‘Chilling Adventures of Sabrina’ Review: A Fun But Frustrating Halloween Treat
Chilling Adventures of Sabrina takes a horror movie approach to Sabrina the Teenage Witch, crafting a dark and violent series. Loaded with great production design, and blessed with several strong performances, Chilling Adventures of Sabrina none the less succumbs to exhausting exposition, and uneven storytelling. It might still cast a spell over you, though. No…
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‘Chilling Adventures of Sabrina’ Trailer: Something Wicked This Way Comes
Sabrina the Teenage Witch gets a dark update in Netflix’s Chilling Adventures of Sabrina. Kiernan Shipka stars as Sabrina Spellman, a half-human, half-witch who has to make a very important decision on her 16th birthday. The series was conjured up by Riverdale showrunner Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, and was at one point considered to be a Riverdale…