Of all the characters in the Mortal Instruments series, Simon is probably the one that translates best to screen. He’s funny, nerdy, relatable, and the one guy who seems to realize how absolutely crazy (and awesome) his situation is. He…
Chicken Little Found A Fandom And Bumped His Head
Here is the article I’m about to dissect: Fandom is Broken A proper summation of the article in question can be defined in one word – no. But since I have you here, let’s break down why everything he said…
‘Shadowhunters’: Clary Fray Feels Muted And Understated
Clary Fray has never been the most popular character in the Mortal Instruments series. Most readers prefer the bookish, more relatable protagonist of the Infernal Devices trilogy, and struggle to connect with the fiery redhead that headlines this one. Clary…
Shadowhunters: The Show and Tell Problem With Malec
What amazes me is that when I tweeted out that we were writing an article about Malec, the Twitter universe responded saying that we had issues because they were a gay couple on TV. That couldn’t be further from the…
‘The Flash’: Why WestAllen Is Finally Ready to Take That Next Step
When it comes to romance on superhero television shows one of the most important things that I look for in a couple is a connection. But more than that I’m looking for a deep-rooted bond that allows for the kind…
‘The Flash’: Is Barry Ready to Face Zoom?
When The Flash returns following a grueling three-week hiatus, Barry Allen will be preparing to face off against this season’s sinister big bad Zoom. The last time we saw Barry and Team Flash they were dealing with the revelation of…
‘Arrow’: What Went Wrong With the Flashbacks?
While Arrow’s flashbacks have never been my favorite thing, during the show’s early years they were appealing as one could expect. They’ve never really outshone the present story that grappled with Oliver Queen’s heroic journey after his five years of…
What’re You Reading: Simon Lewis From ‘Shadowhunters’
Fangirlish writers adore their fictional characters. We all have our favorites from a variety of television shows especially. So in a fit of genius or insanity because we are all fannishly busy stressing over making sure readers have preview guides, recaps and…
‘Shadowhunters’ – Let’s Talk About the “Clace” Issue
When it comes to the relationships in Shadowhunters, it’s been very hit-and-miss. For the most part, the friendships have been compelling, entertaining and believable, from the Lightwood siblings to Clary and Simon to the new and refreshing duo of Clary…
An Introduction to Love Geometry and A Plea to End The Reign of The Triangle
The love triangle is one of the world’s oldest sources of tragedy. When done right, it can be heartbreaking, dissect the absurdities of the human condition, confront the conflict of want versus need, and break down the drama of romance…
Shadowhunters: Where Have All The Warriors Gone?
Shadowhunters has not been true to the books so far, and that’s not necessarily a bad thing. Every film adaptation needs to make a few changes, and I can accept that. But watching this show I’ve felt like there has…
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…
