When it comes to my relationship with The Flash — the TV show, not the superhero, duh — it’s something that’s been a rocky road. In the first season, things were smooth sailing. A budding young hero with good intentions.…
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Why We Need a ‘Black Lightning’ and ‘The Flash’ Crossover
It’s already been widely reported that Black Lightning will exist separately from the Arrowverse and there are currently no plans for the new series to crossover with any of the veteran CW shows. Having just finished a crossover (and a…
Fangirlish Goes Behind the Scenes of Falling Water
Occasionally, we here at Fangirlish get the opportunity to do things that we wouldn’t have imagined. One of the most recent examples of this is when we were invited to go behind the scenes of two Toronto based television sets…
Best Underrated TV Shows of 2017
This year has gone fast, maybe too fast. With 2018 on the horizon and, as we think about all the upcoming shows, we wanted to give a shout out to the best underrated shows of 2017. They’re magnificent series that haven’t…
‘Blindspot’ 3×08 Review: “City Folk Under Wraps”
After the episode last week that put all the pieces in place, Blindspot has surprised us again! I think we can define this episode as BOOM! The mid-season finale “City Folk Under Wraps” has been releasing bomb after bomb. They…
‘Blindspot’ 3×07 Review: “Fix My Present Havoc”
After last week’s episode, Christmas has come to Blindspot! A little early, but it’s still worth it, because it’s wonderful to have a Christmas episode in “Fix My Present Havoc.” And more if it’s an episode like this, where the action is…
‘The Flash’ 4×09 Review: ‘Don’t Run’
When it comes to midseason finales, you’re expecting it to go down. You know there’s going to be a cliffhanger. You know something is going to seem beyond hopeless. You know that the bad guy, for however a short time,…
‘The Flash’: How Sexism Impacted the Women on the Screen
Even the best and strongest of female characters can be undermined by sexism and misogyny behind the camera. Executive Producer of The Flash, Andrew Kreisberg, was suspended this week by Warner Brothers following allegations of sexual misconduct. As much as I…
‘Supergirl’ 3×06 Review: ‘Midvale’
Early on in Supergirl’s first season, I was searching for something to connect to. Sure, I had the badass, empowering female superhero. But I also craved a relationship to connect with. Usually those tend to be romantic-based because that’s what…
'Supergirl' 3×05: “Damage” Roundtable or, Why Sanvers Deserved Better
This week we’re back with a special Supergirl roundtable dedicated to Sanvers. This couple has come so far and we’re sad to see it end in heartbreak, not because we ship it like crazy, which we do, but because they…
‘Supergirl’ 3×05: “Damage” Roundtable or, Why Sanvers Deserved Better
This week we’re back with a special Supergirl roundtable dedicated to Sanvers. This couple has come so far and we’re sad to see it end in heartbreak, not because we ship it like crazy, which we do, but because they…
‘Arrow’ 6×04 Review: “Reversal” Or The One Where Everyone Ships Olicity
It’s been a while since I’ve written an Arrow review. Well, not that long in Arrow time, but in real world time, it’s been a while. (*waves* I’m filling in for Alyssa. Don’t run. I promise this review is still…
‘The Flash’ 4×02: ‘Mixed Signals’ Roundtable
Oh, how we’ve missed The Flash. And we’re not just talking about hiatus. Following a season where The Flash went too dark and resembled something that wasn’t what it once was, The Flash is baaaaack baby. Our Fangirlish writers Alyssa,…
‘Blindspot’: 10 Moments that Shaped Roman
Roman is one of our favorite Blindspot characters and we’re thrilled to know that we will see A LOT of him during the new season of our favorite show. One of the aspects that make Roman’s character more interesting and…
10 Ships We Want Back On Our TV Screens Now!
Shipping–it’s one of the best (and sometimes hardest) parts of being a fangirl. As a fan of many, many, MANY ships, there are some ships that never leave your heart. Here are 10 of our favorite ships that we miss…
‘Shadowhunters’ 2×20 Review: ‘Beside Still Water’
And just like that, another season of Shadowhunters has come to an end. It was fun, it was ridiculous, it barely made any sense, and it was a whole lot better than the first one. It was not perfect, but…
‘Wynonna Earp’ 2×08 Review: No Future in the Past
Wynonna Earp‘s “No Future in the Past” sent Wynonna on a vision quest, revealed the truth about Waverly, and left us scratching our heads at the return of the revenant Bobo. The Earp curse was also explained but…a little hard…
Still Star-Crossed 1×03 Review: All the World’s a Stage
After a week break where I honestly missed this show more than I expected us, our favorite trope-filled hour of escapism is back, and this time, the plot picks up, we get way less of Escalus and his pining for…
Still Star-Crossed 1×02 Review: We don’t like you, Escalus. Even if you make sense.
The first episode of Still Star-Crossed was a trope covered in tropey syrup and topped with a very tropey cherry. The second episode was …a little more of the same, if slightly less entertaining. Yes, the episode was needed. The…
Breaking Down ‘Still Star-Crossed’ Premiere Episode: Tropes, Tropes, Tropes
I love Shakespeare. I was one of the ones in school that never fought the Shakespeare lessons and yearned to understand instead. I was captivated by the time of yore, and wondering just what it must have been like to…
