Lissete Lanuza Sáenz

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Lawyer. Writer. Editor. Former Senior Editor in charge of Features, Lists, and News at CBR. Freelancer at TV Guide & Remezcla. Eternal optimist. Fangirl since the dawn of time. Hates the color yellow, olives and cigarettes. Has a recurring nightmare where she’s forced to choose between sports and books. Falls in love with fictional characters.

Sacrifice TIFF Review: Chris Evans Shines, The Movie Doesn’t

Chris Evan’s Sacrifice is a political satire that falls flat, even though Chris Evans and Anya Taylor-Joy shine.

NCIS: Tony & Ziva Episode 4 Review: A New Beginning

NCIS: Tony & Ziva Episode 4 feels like a new beginning for Tiva, and it’s only about a decade or so in the making.

Everything We Know About Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale

Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale trailer teases an emotional farewell in the 1930s with returning favorites and a tribute to Maggie Smith.

Laundry TIFF Review: A Hidden Gem

Zamo Mkhwanazi’s debut feature, Laundry, is a brilliant film about the reality of apartheid South Africa and the cost of dreaming.

Couture TIFF Review: Brilliant Performances Don’t Make a Masterpiece

Angelina Jolie’s Couture is filled with outstanding performances, but that doesn’t make the film a masterpiece.

Everything We Know About the Upcoming NCIS & NCIS: Origins Crossover

We should have known it was coming, if I’m being honest. We’d already heard the news about the actor who played young Ducky on NCIS popping up on NCIS: Origins. So a full-on crossover, even through different timelines, made sense.…

NCIS: Tony & Ziva Episodes 1-3 Review: Back, and Better than Ever

NCIS: Tony & Ziva Episodes 1-3 prove that this is the show fans of both characters, and of Tiva, were waiting for.

Read an Excerpt from ‘The Border Between Us’ by Rudy Ruiz

Rudy Ruiz’s The Border Between Us is the perfect book to pick up before Hispanic Heritage Month. And we’ve got an excerpt!

10 Most Anticipated TIFF 2025 Films

With the Toronto International Film Festival for 2025 almost upon us, filmgoers are preparing their schedules for all the films, shorts, documentaries, and more to come. To get you ready for TIFF 2025, we’ve put together a list of 10…

NCIS: Tony & Ziva Review: Better Than It Had Any Right to Be

If you feel like NCIS stopped being *your* NCIS after Tony and Ziva left, then NCIS: Tony & Ziva might just be the show for you.