Katie Rife

Katie Rife is a writer, critic, and film programmer based in Chicago. She was a staff writer for The A.V. Club from 2014-2022, and currently covers film and TV for outlets around the world. She also works as a film programmer for the Music Box Theatre and the Overlook Film Festival, an annual “celebration of all things horror” in New Orleans.

A ‘NCIS’ Virgin Watches—and Loves—Spinoff ‘NCIS: Origins’

BETTER LATE THAN NEVER

There are 46 seasons across the “NCIS” franchise. We finally watch one. Mark Harmon (well, his voice) returns for a spinoff full of the good-cop clichés these shows are known for.

Katie Rife | Published Oct 15, 2024