‘Gossip Girl’ reboot first reviews: “Fundamentally hollow at the core”
Gossip Girl reboot series are in – scroll down to read a selection of the reactions.HBO Max will be releasing the first episodes of the new take on the CW series in the US this week, with the series set to air on BBC One and iPlayer in the UK later this year.Many critics praised the show’s actors, saying it had a “talented cast” and said there was potential for the remake to tread new ground – yet found the show to be “fundamentally hollow”.“None of these characters seem to like each other, none of them have chemistry with each other, and none of their relationships feel lived-in,” wrote Linda Holmes for NPR.Vulture also disliked the show, saying: “It is fundamentally hollow at the core, frivolous and frothy, studded with sequins and