We all have people we admire. Those who show the strength, determination and resilience of the human spirit. Those who strive to make a difference, who speak out against inequality, and refused to be silenced. The world needs more people…
‘Christmas at the Plaza’ Is The Christmas Movie I’ve Been Waiting For
With Christmas approaching in New York City, Jessica, an archival historian enmeshed in a declining romantic relationship, is hired to create an exhibition honoring the history of Christmas at The Plaza Hotel. There, she meets Nick, a handsome decorator who’s…
The First Trailer for ‘Mulan’ Is Here
Look, I wanted the songs too. I wanted the Mulan from my childhood. And yet, when the trailer ends with Mulan woving that she’ll “bring honor to us all,” my eyes filled with tears. Perhaps I also want this. Perhaps,…
‘I Love You Like That’ Isn’t Bad, It’s Just Predictable
Here’s the thing that I don’t like about reviewing books – not liking them. Because when I don’t like them and I have to review them, I feel guilty. I feel guilty because I know that someone poured their heart…
‘Ghosting: The Spirit of Christmas’ Review: Where is My Happiness?
The best thing I can say about Freeform’s Ghosting: The Spirit of Christmas, it’s that it’s not my kind of movie. That’s a shame, considering it stars Aisha Dee, who I’ve loved since Sweet/Vicious and continued to love in The…
Fangirlish Best of 2019: TV Deaths We Wish We Could Take Back
Nothing is more gut wrenching that watching a beloved character die. It doesn’t even have to be someone you like. Maybe for some reason you just wished they lived or died a different way. There is a special someone on…
‘Arrow’ 8×07 Review: “Purgatory”
We’re here again! This week Arrow delights us with “Purgatory,” the best episode of the show. It is a complete hour, full of emotional conflicts, goodbyes, tributes to Oliver’s entire journey and tears because yes, they have managed to move…
‘Knives Out’ Spoiler-Free Review: A Comedy that Cuts Deep
When I first saw the trailer for Knives Out, I was hooked by several things. First, it’s an original film in an age of reboots, sequels, and adaptations. Quite a novel concept these days! Second, what a cast! I loved…
Keep Calm, Trope On: Pilots
We all have our favorite and least favorite tropes. From love triangles to slow burns, tropes are often the best ways to showcase great characters and storylines. They can also be frustrating and make you question why it is even…
Fangirlish Presents: Christmas Movies Roundtable Pt. 1
Here at Fangirlish we looovvee Christmas movies! So we thought it would be a good idea to release roundtables up until Christmas, talking about the movies we loved and hated. You know, so you can make your list of what…
