Legends of Tomorrow 3×04 Review: “Phone Home” or The 80’s baby!

As a child of the 80s, I can admit a few things about the era…

‘Arrow’ 6×03: ‘Next of Kin’ Roundtable

Arrow is Arrow again! Hallelujah! We didn’t really think we’d be here, not after the travesty that was Season 5, but here we are and this almost feels like a celebration.  We care again! We can do something other than…

‘Designated Survivor’ 2×06 Review: Human Connections

For weeks, there has been something missing with Designated Survivor. The show hasn’t been bad, not even close to bad, and the level of emotion Tom Kirkman routinely manages to elict in me, in us, is about as high as…

‘The Shannara Chronicles’ 2×04 Review: Dweller

The Shannara Chronicles “Dweller” saw the fragile bonds between a lot of our core characters grow in strength and in numbers. It also saw Bandon returning to his former home, powerful and hungry to prove that others aren’t worthy of saving…

‘Famous in Love’ Adds Romeo Miller To The Cast

You know that we love us some Famous in Love. After a phenomenal first season, we’re anxiously awaiting season two, which just had it’s first table read. Do we know what is going to happen in season 2? No. We’ve…

On Interpretation and Art Being Subjective

One of the most important lessons I learned in four years of creative writing was this: you have no control over how people will interpret your work. Writers are the first step in most projects. In plays, we write a…

‘Thor: Ragnarok’ Review: More than Just Good Fun

It will surprise no one to hear that Thor: Ragnarok is, all in all, a really funny movie, one that, to be honest, skews more Guardians of the Galaxy than previous Thor offerings. That’s, after all, the Marvel brand. They…

‘Stop and Fangirl’ Episode 41: Harvey Weinstein & Sexual Assault in Hollywood

Here at Fangirlish we continue to support your right to fangirl over any fandom you desire – whether that is a book, a TV show, a movie, or even sports. That’s why we have  Stop and Fangirl!  So you can feel  happy –…

‘The Flash’ 4×04 Review: ‘Elongated Journey Into Night’

Honestly, we’re four weeks into the new season, and I cannot get over how impressed I am with The Flash as it continues to rebound from a rough outing last year and remind us why we love this show. Even…

‘The Brave’ 1×06 Review: “Covers”

  “So how’s it feel to be a superhero?”“Not as sexy as I thought.” A “cover”; something one would expect from a special operations team. But The Brave’s sixth episode, “The Seville Defection” wasn’t just about Dalton and his team’s…

The Great Escape: Why I Love Superheroes

My husband does not understand my obsession with superheroes. Honestly, he doesn’t understand my obsessions with lots of things, but that’s neither here nor there.  When I’m engulfed in The Flash or re-watching The Avengers, I can hear the silent…

‘The Gifted’ 1×05 Review: An Eye For An Eye?

Look, if there’s one thing “boXed in,” The Gifted’s fifth episode makes clear, is that this show is at its best when it’s dealing with complex morality issues that mirror real life in scary was, and of course, when Lorna…

‘Supergirl’ 3×04 Review: ‘The Faithful’

Even when Supergirl isn’t wowing with particularly thrilling hours, it always manages to find a way to touch your heart. It always finds a way to communicate through the human side of things. That’s something you can always have faith…

‘The Walking Dead’ 8×02 Review: The Damned

The Walking Dead’s “The Damned” gave us action, action, also, did I forget to mention the action? On top of that, the age ol’ argument about what to do with those that we’re fighting against, popped its head up again.…

Whining Won’t Stop Progress, POC Are Here to Stay

In a world full of reboots and first time live action productions, there’s bound to be some differences between the source material and what we see on screen. It keeps the material fresh, speaks to the kind of world that…

‘Outlander’ 3×07 Review: Crème de Menthe

Yes, I’m still reeling from “A. Malcolm.” Yes, I have watched the episode probably fifty times. Alright, now that we’ve cleared up where I stand, how are you guys doing? Have you managed to lift yourself out of the print…

‘Blindspot’ 3×01 Review: “Back to the Grind”

The wait is over, Blindspot fans! We have already seen the first episode of season 3, titled “Back to the Grind.” What did you think ? We have many things to say! It was a very solid comeback that made…

There Is A New Queen Coming To Netflix’s ‘The Crown’

We knew that it was coming, a change in the Queen. From the beginning Netflix let the world know that they would be recasting for The Crown every two seasons. And hey, it makes perfect sense. People get older. But…

Between the Lines: Fandom Ship Wars

Back to that age old moral dilemma of thinking we know better than anyone else what’s good for screens around the world, another characteristic of Tumblr fandom horror is the shipping war. Shipping, if you weren’t aware (who are we…

‘Supernatural’ 13×03 Review: Patience

Supernatural’s “Patience” brought back fan favorites, continued to prove that Jack needs to be protected from the world because he’s our nougat son, and that Dean is on the brink of going off the deep end because of his hate…