Shadowhunters: The Problematic Portrayal of Isabelle Lightwood

LET ME PREFACE THIS ARTICLE BY SAYING – WE ARE NOT PUTTING DOWN THE ACTRESS PLAYING ISABELLE IN ANY WAY. WE HAVE STATED MANY TIMES OVER THAT OUR ISSUE IS WITH THE WAY THAT IZZY WAS WRITTEN IN THIS SHOW…

‘The 100’ 3×03 Review: Ye Who Enter Here

Welcome to another hour of The 100 where pain is your constant companion and no one can be happy! As soon a smile was spotted in ‘Ye Who Enter Here’ it was all downhill and we whipped out the tissues…

Life Lessons From Trailers: “How To Be Single”

We’re on a roll with love today – cause we’re half believing in it and half like nope. But as we want to hate on this month – being Valentines Day month or as we bitterly call it – “an…

Supergirl – You Winn Some, You Lose Some

I have a problem with Winn from Supergirl. I know that superhero shows come standard with a love triangle. Arrow had it. The Flash has it. Smallville had love geometry all over the place. It’s a package deal that we…

'Arrow' 4×12 Recap: 'Unchained'

In case you haven’t been paying attention lately, Arrow has been on a remarkable streak of episodes that is reminiscent of its sensational run in season two equipped with as much heart-stopping action as actual heart with the relationships that…

‘Marvel’s Agent Carter’ 2×04 Review: ‘Smokes and Mirrors’

This week’s episode, Smokes and Mirrors, provided us with some much needed background information about both our hero and our villain, told in amazing flashbacks which paralleled each other. One thing that I truly enjoy about Agent Carter is that…

3 Life Lessons We Learned From The ’10 Cloverfield Lane’ Trailer

Waking up somewhere unknown is always scary. For a split second you don’t recognize the surroundings. Fear floods through you until you look around and catalog the surroundings. Everything isn’t as scary as it first seemed. You’re in room, or…

‘Supergirl’ 1×12 Recap: “Bizarro”

This week’s episode of Supergirl made us question what makes a villain a villain and a victim a victim when Maxwell Lord unleashed Bizarro on National City. In “Bizarro,” Kara comes face-to-face with a mirror image of herself, complete with looks,…

‘The X-Files’ Review: “Mulder & Scully Meet the Were-Monster”

Are you done laughing? I’m not quite done. I need like a minute. Or, quite possibly, twenty. If this The X-Files “mini-series” was meant to showcase the best of what this show had to offer, both in the conspiracy, in…

‘Arrow’ 4×11 Roundtable: Discussing ‘A.W.O.L.’

Every week, Fangirlish writers will be discussing new episodes of Arrow and sharing their thoughts, feelings, and speculation about the hour’s hot topics in a little something we like to call Fangirlish Roundtables. Today, we’re breaking down episode 4×11 of…