“I come from bad blood. Bad blood and dark days.” Doris. Reprisal is a slow burn, and it should be enjoyed as such. You must watch this show like you are savoring a good wine or bourbon. I binged it,…
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‘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…
‘Nancy Drew’ 1×07 Review: “The Tale Of The Fallen Sea Queen”
Hello, Nancy Drew fans! This show is really starting to gel, the characters are feeling more complete as the suspects continue to mount up. Speaking of great characters, one of my favorites from the Scooby Gang finds themselves in mortal…
(Wo)man Up: The Search for Bernadette
She disappeared, and everybody is looking for her. But where did she go? Where Did You Go, Bernadette? by Richard Linklater tells the story of Bernadette Fox (Cate Blanchett). Narrated by her daughter Bee (Emma Nelson), the audience joins all the…
5 Things We Want To See in Season 8 of ‘Arrow’
The premiere of Arrow‘s final season is just around the corner! There is very little time left before our last season premiere. Before season 8 starts, we wanted to discuss the 5 things we most want to see in the…
A Tale of Two Suspirias
The writing staff at Fangirlish can get into some deep discussions when it comes to film and television. Jasmine and Ashley started talking about their love and hate for Dario Argento’s 1977 Suspiria and its 2018 Luca Guadagnino reboot a…
‘The Rook’ 1×06 Review: Tearing a Young Woman Apart
The Rook‘s sixth episode set Myfanwy free to feel her past, the loss of it, and the joy that her memories might not be as gone as everyone assumes. She’s a powerhouse who has barely scratched the surface of who…
‘Game of Thrones’ 8×06 Roundtable: “The Iron Throne”
This is it. “The Iron Throne” is the end of an era, for better or worse. We’re done with the weekly Game of Thrones discussions, and these characters, what they are, and what they can be, are back in GRRM’s…
Jaime Didn’t Leave to Save Cersei. He Left to Protect Brienne.
“The things we do for love.” Bran Stark echoed back a variation of Jaime Lannister’s own words to him in 8×02. Jaime’s arc in both Game of Thrones and A Song of Ice and Fire has always been about the…
DCTV Round-Up Week of 5/5/19: 'Supergirl,' 'Legends of Tomorrow,' 'Arrow' & 'The Flash'
As the summer television hiatus fast approaches, our DCTV shows are fast approaching their season’s end. For some, like Arrow, that signals a huge change coming in the form of losing the heart of your show in Felicity Smoak. For others, like Flash,…
‘Game of Thrones’ 8×03 Roundtable: “The Long Night”
Well, THAT happened. And by that, we mean, of course, the thing with Arya stabbing the Night King and ending the Long Night, but also absolutely every other second of this episode. Because love it or hate it, I think…
Lifestyle Lift: Top 5 Best Zombie Movies to Watch!
I know it’s only September but my Halloween spirits are starting to run high! That’s why I wanted to share my top 5 best zombie movies to watch to get you ready for the spooky season, my favorite season of…
‘The Gifted’ Season 2 Finale Review: It Is Our Choices
…that show who we truly are, far more than our abilities, or so the quote goes. The Gifted season 2 (series?) finale, titled “oMens,” examines those choices as sacrifices are made and not so subtle messages about our current political landscape…
‘Chilling Adventures of Sabrina’ Season 1 Review: Feminism, Freedom, and Family
The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina is a spellbinding tale of feminism, freedom, and family, set against a backdrop of witches and the evil OG, Satan. It’s leading lady Sabrina Spellman, played by Kiernan Shipka, is a surprise powerhouse who demands…
Why You Should be Watching ‘Gran Hotel’
Foreign TV is scary sometimes. They’re speaking another language! It’s another culture! Maybe I won’t like it. Maybe I won’t relate. A thousand things go through our minds when we find ourselves facing something that’s so far out our comfort…
‘The Gifted’ 2×02 Review: Hope Is A Strong Thing
The Gifted is always at its best when it focuses on big themes, and ties those with the characters we already care about, and in the case of “unMoored,” this is truer than ever. There are no big battles in…
‘Cloak and Dagger’ 1×10 Review: Learning to Care
Well, talk about going out with a bang. A very LITERAL bang. Cloak and Dagger closed Season 1 with “Colony Collapse,” an episode that flips the tables – so to speak – for our titular heroes, as well as establishes…
‘Blindspot’ Season 4 Spoilers
News are coming, Blindspotters! Every day brings us closer to the episode 4×01 and while the actors enjoy filming the new batch of episodes in Japan, we kill our anxieties with very promising news of what awaits us in season…
‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ 2×08 and 2×09 Review: Women Making it Work
The Handmaid’s Tale has always been about women. But Season 1 focuses almost entirely on the control men have over women. It shows us the extent and scope of the depravity visited on the bodies of women by Gilead’s oppressive…
