47 Meters Down: Uncaged is the sequel to 2017’s surprise hit 47 Meters Down, but that statement encompasses everything that makes them similar to each other. The first film was saved from going straight-to-video at the last minute, while the…
A Tale of Two Suspirias
The writing staff at Fangirlish can get into some deep discussions when it comes to film and television. Jasmine and Ashley started talking about their love and hate for Dario Argento’s 1977 Suspiria and its 2018 Luca Guadagnino reboot a…
‘Spider-Man: Far From Home’ Review: A Bright New Future for the MCU
Spider-Man: Far From Home has a lot on its plate. The follow-up to director Jon Watts’s Spider-Man: Homecoming has to explain the ramifications of Avengers’ most recent battle with Thanos, provide answers as to where the MCU can go next,…
How ‘Dark Phoenix’ fumbles where ‘Captain Marvel’ soared
There are a great many things that separate Dark Phoenix as a mediocre film. Its antagonists — shapeshifting space aliens led by Yuk (a bored Jessica Chastain) — are comically underdeveloped. Its screenplay — written by X-Men franchise veteran and…
‘John Wick: Parabellum’ Review: The Keanu Reeves We Deserve in Our Lives
If there’s one thing that we all need in our lives it’s more John Wick and Keanu Reeves. The latest installment of the action packed Wick movies, titled John Wick: Parabellum, delivers on all the fronts it covered in it’s…
‘Booksmart’ Is The Smartest Movie You Will See This Year
High School is a time of my life that I like to pretend never happened. It was a nightmare time in my life and maybe that is why I love to watch coming of age stories. Because I either like…
Movie Review: ‘Tolkien’
I was fortunate enough to catch a late night screening of Tolkien this past Thursday, technically a day earlier than its release. I’d not done much research on the film prior to entering the theater, aside from seeing the trailers.…
‘Detective Pikachu’ Review: I’d Die for You, Pikachu
I don’t think it’s an exaggeration to say I’d die for Pikachu. After watching Detective Pikachu I felt like Rosa Diaz from Brooklyn Nine-Nine when she got to spend a day with her new dog Arlo. She recognized the significance…
‘Fighting With My Family’ Review: Much More Than Just A Wrestling Movie
One of my favorite things when I go shopping is to check the DVD/Blu-Ray aisles. Sometimes you happen to catch upon a movie that you might have missed in theaters for any number of reasons. I feel confident in saying…
Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile: A Feeling of Uneasiness
It’s taken me a couple of days to write my review for the Netflix movie and in a way, I’m happy I waited. Yesterday, I decided to take a look through the #ExtremelyWicked tag on Twitter and it was what…
