The thing that is so frustrating about Powerless is that when I watch it I’m reminded of the potential it had with its original pilot. The original direction and tone of the show presented Powerless as this comedy with substance.…
Cress Williams Lands Lead Role in The CW's Black Lightning Pilot
The CW’s latest superhero project has found its lead hero. Friday Night Lights and Hart of Dixie alum Cress Williams has landed the lead role of Jefferson Pierce, also known as our masked titular hero, Black Lightning, in The CW’s…
The CW Preparing For Four-Way DC Crossover Event Next Season
When you have four powerhouse superhero shows on your roster — and potentially a fifth on the way with Black Lightning — crossover events aren’t just an event, they’re a way of life. So it’s no surprise that the folks…
Chicago P.D. 4×15 Review: ‘Favor, Affection, Malice or Ill-Will’
When it comes to violence and murder, it’s very easy for good people to find themselves on the wrong side of the law. That’s where we found one father in Chicago P.D.’s latest hour as he solicited a murder of…
Arrow 5×14 Review: 'The Sin-Eater'
Well, that was surprisingly not terrible. Especially given what it looked like Arrow was setting up. But that doesn’t mean it was good either. When a show that has generally been known for its smarts – at least in the…
The Flash 3×13 Review: 'Attack on Gorilla City'
While I come to these DC Comics shows for the characters that give me a reason for watching, that doesn’t mean that I can’t just appreciate a good ol’ fashioned comic book storyline that brings Flash lore to life. We’re…
Arrow 5×13 Roundtable: 'Spectre of the Gun'
Arrow took on the controversial issue of gun violence in its episode titled “Spectre of the Gun,” which found a show that has promoted violence over the past five seasons suddenly preaching gun awareness. Our Fangirlish writers Alyssa, Lizzie, Nora,…
Supergirl 2×13 Review: ‘Mr. & Mrs. Mxyzptlk’
Love was front and center in this week’s Supergirl, where Kara found herself the object of a crazy man’s affections and dealing with her new romance with Mon-El while Alex and Maggie conquered their first fight together. While Supergirl has…
‘Chicago P.D.’ 4×14 Review: “Seven Indictments”
The thing that we all know about Chicago P.D. is that just we think we know what’s happening the script is turned on us. We start to see the pieces fall into place as a web of lies is unveiled…
Arrow 5×13 Review: 'Spectre of the Gun'
Gun violence is by and far one of the most important issues and pressing concerns around the world. It’s definitely an issue that needs to be addressed whenever possible and wherever it makes sense. It’s definitely a discussion that needs…
