Chris Panella

Freelance Journalist

Chris Panella is a journalist covering entertainment, news, and pop culture. He studied Film and Media Studies and English at Tufts University, where he later taught classes on gender in Star Wars and Batman's villains. Their work can be found in The Houston Chronicle, Film Daze, USA Today, Film Cred, and others.

A ROYAL FLUSH

‘The Crown’ Star Elizabeth Debicki Is the Perfect Diana

The 6-foot-3 actress embodies the iconic, tragic royal in a way no other actress ever has before.

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SUPERNATURALLY BAD

‘The Winchesters’ Fails to Recapture ‘Supernatural’ Magic

The CW tries to win back fans of is longest-running show, who were turned off by the series finale. But this lackluster prequel isn’t going to win over anybody.

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ALL GROWN UP

Netflix’s Take on ‘Little Women’ Will Shock You—Seriously

The South Korean drama retells the iconic coming-of-age novel in a totally fresh, unexpected way: as a murder mystery.

Chris Panella