Six years ago, Oliver Queen returned home to Star(ling) City after five years of being presumed dead. He was a broken man still marred by his demons and the unsettling feeling that came with returning to his former home knowing…
Love Triangles: The Good, the Bad, & the Unnecessary
There are two types of drama when it comes to television. You have drama for the sake of drama, which is used to create the illusion of progressive drama. And then there’s good drama; the kind that grows characters and…
'Arrow' 6×15 Review: This is My Team Arrow
To say that I thoroughly enjoyed the latest episode of Arrow would be a gross understatement. This episode reminded me of all of the reasons I love Arrow. And none of them had to do with the wannabes that must…
DCTV: What’s In a Team?
Most of the DCTV shows – all but Black Lightning to date – work off the same formula. Part of that formula involves the use of a team to support the hero, provide exposition and explanation, and justify the addition…
'Arrow' 6×14 Review: Why I'm Officially Done With Not Team Arrow
Feelings are powerful. They start wars. They end relationships. They can even be used as a weapon. Words are also powerful. They start wars. They end relationships. They, too, can even be used as a weapon. Feelings are powerful when…
DCTV Crossovers I Want to See (That Will Never Happen)
The annual DCTV crossover may be met with mixed reactions in fandom, but that doesn’t stop me from thinking about ones I would love to see. Some crossovers I would particularly love to see will never happen due to differing…
'Arrow' 6×13 Review: ‘The Devil’s Greatest Trick’
There’s no denying that this season of Arrow has been miles above last season, where it felt like Oliver had really been abducted and forced to live a lie by the Dominators. Season 6 has a theme of family, which…
'Arrow' 6×12 Review: ‘All For Nothing’
It’s no secret that I despise New Team Arrow, or New Team Assholes as I affectionately refer to them as. But mostly it’s just Rene and Curtis that seem to be annoying even when they’re not prominently featured in an…
'Arrow' 6×11: “We Fall” Roundtable
Chanel vs. Walmart. Original Team Arrow vs. New Team Arrow. We’ve got a lot of feelings about the latest episode of Arrow, “We Fall,” as the newbies became even more annoying and hypocritical than we thought. From Oliver and Felicity…
'Arrow' 6×11 Review: ‘We Fall’
We all watch television for different reasons. Some of us want to be entertained; some of us want a good laugh; and some of us want to feel, whether that’s happiness or sadness or a mixture of both. I’ve always…
