Felicity Smoak Has Redefined What It Means to Be a Hero on 'Arrow'

Perhaps the most important thing you should know about heroes is that they’re not defined merely by their physical superiority or whether they have a costume. Heroes are defined by their actions, their sacrifices, their dedication to protecting those that…

Arrow: 5 Questions We Want Answered at SDCC

As the countdown to San Diego Comic-Con reaches the one-month mark, we can practically feel the fall television season get closer within our reach. Which means that Arrow’s fifth season is upon us promising a return to the gritty, grounded…

Just Let Arrow Be Arrow

When it comes to the superhero renaissance on television today, one show that arrived on The CW back in 2012 essentially made all of this possible: Arrow. From the start Arrow enraptured me with its combination of grounded reality and…

Arrow Season 4 Review: Far From Perfect, But Still Pretty Solid

Following a season that was rocky across the board, Arrow’s fourth season looked to reinvent itself as it began a new chapter in Oliver Queen’s story. While Arrow set out to begin that new chapter somewhere along the way the…

Arrow: Oliver and Felicity Won't Be Together When Season 5 Starts — But There's Still Hope

When it comes to Arrow, a significant component of the heart of the show is the relationship between Oliver and Felicity. It’s the show’s epic love story that is as inspiring as it is captivating thanks to the organic chemistry…

New Arrow Season 5 Teases: A New Vigilante & Oliver’s Bratva Past

While we’re just over a week removed from Arrow’s fourth season finale, the teases have already begun to trickle out as Arrow’s writers get to work on season five. When we last left Arrow, Oliver and Felicity were the only…

Arrow 4×23 Roundtable: 'Schism'

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 the season 4…

Arrow: 5 Things We Want to See in Season 5

While it’s only been seven days since Arrow wrapped up its fourth season (read our review) and settled into this five-month break we call hellatus, we’re already speculating about what lies in store for Oliver, Felicity, Diggle and co. in…

Arrow Isn't 'Felicity & Friends,' It's Still Arrow

While Arrow is essentially Oliver Queen’s origin story from vigilante to Green Arrow, let’s get one thing straight: Arrow has never been just about Oliver Queen.From the start we dove into the stories of Laurel Lance, Thea Queen, Tommy Merlyn,…

Arrow Season 4 Finale Review: 'Schism' [New Beginnings]

When it comes to season finales they don’t always have to be world-changing or jaw-dropping in their nature. The mark of a truly great season finale is the satisfaction that comes with watching the season come full circle. Sometimes the…