‘The Mandalorian’ 1×08 Review: “Redemption”

The finale of The Mandalorian had what I’ve been waiting for all season–background on Mando, even with the long awaited reveal of his actual name, and the removal of his helmet as well. Jam-packed with action, a bit of intrigue,…

Fangirlish End of Year Lists: Movies We’re Looking Forward To In 2020

2019 is quickly coming to a close, and this year gave us many great films.  We stepped back into the Marvel Universe with Avengers: Endgame, we fell in love and had our hearts shattered watching After, Us taught us that…

Fangirlish Best of 2019 Lists: Our favorite BROTPs from 2019

The end of the year is approaching,but, before that, Christmas is  practically here! On this occasion, we want to pay tribute to those BROTPs that have marked us throughout this year. Welcome to “Our favorite BROTPs from 2019″! Here we…

‘The Rise of Skywalker’ Review: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly

I have so many mixed feelings about this movie. I’ve taken some time to digest it, I’ve discussed my thoughts with several people, and yet …I’m still struggling with how to put into words how I feel. Did I love…

‘The Mandalorian’ 1×07 Review: “The Reckoning”

Wow! Just…wow! My fears about The Mandalorian being too episodic and not having enough overarching story are now proven to be completely unfounded. I’ve never been happier to be wrong in my life. Deborah Chow who previously directed the third…

Fangirlish Best of 2019 Lists: Best Movie Moments of the Year

2019 has had its ups and downs, but it’s certainly been a great year at the theater. Here are what we at Fangirlish think are the best movie moments from 2019!  The Wandering Earth Wow! Based on the novella of…

‘The Mandalorian’ 1×06 Review: “The Prisoner”

If you’ll recall, in my last review, I found The Mandalorian to be wanting. While I’ve loved it on the whole, it’s just been moving so. Dang. SLOW. For a while, it seemed like it was following a “monster of…

The Trailer For ‘In The Heights’ Has Made Us All Emotional

Yes, that’s our tears that you hear over here. The trailer for In The Heights is out and it’s left us speechless. “It’s a story of a block that was disappearing,” Anthony Ramos, who stars as bodega owner Usnavi, says…

Fangirlish Best of 2019: Quotes That Inspired Us

It seems like a lie, but this year is ending and with it, the decade. We’re in that perfect time of year to review what they have given us in these 12 months. On this occasion, we at Fangirlish, want…

See The Red Band Trailer for ‘Like A Boss’

You always have us at Tiffany Haddish. The woman is hilarious, talented, and a boss. Is it a wonder we’re excited for her upcoming movie, Like A Boss? Tiffany Haddish and Rose Byrne are starring alongside Salma Hayek in the…

Fangirlish Best of 2019: Our Favorite Movies

2019 in film was an interesting one. We had to say goodbye to a few franchises and some favorite characters. We got maybe too many sequels, even if they wound up being better than the previous one. But we also…

‘The Mandalorian’ 1×05 Review: “The Gunslinger”

On the whole, I’ve had a blast with The Mandalorian so far. I’ve appreciated the subtle nuances that pay homage to the original trilogy, and other little details within and outside of Star Wars canon. “The Gunslinger” does that very…

My Favorite Christmas Movies Of All Time

It’s December, so I can officially say the Christmas season has begun.  It’s time for hot cocoa with marshmallows, cozying up under blankets or snuggies, and most importantly: a great Christmas movie.  I’m not talking about the Hallmark ones either,…

‘Knives Out’ Spoiler-Free Review: A Comedy that Cuts Deep

When I first saw the trailer for Knives Out, I was hooked by several things. First, it’s an original film in an age of reboots, sequels, and adaptations. Quite a novel concept these days! Second, what a cast! I loved…

We’re Not The Only Ones Stanning Florence Pugh In ‘Black Widow’

Florence Pugh. God, we love her. This morning, the teaser trailer for Black Widow was released and to be honest, we have mixed feelings. Problematic Scarlett Johansson makes us want to not support the movie, because lets be honest, giving…

‘The Mandalorian’ 1×04 Review: “Sanctuary”

So, I’ve done my best to hold myself in. This is my fourth review when it comes to The Mandalorian, and I feel like I’ve done well so far, but I can no longer contain myself. BABY YODA IS THE…

‘The Mandalorian’ 1×03: “The Sin” Roundtable

We’re still having a blast with The Mandalorian here at Fangirlish. In case you missed it, check out our review of this week’s episode, “The Sin,” and then take a glimpse at what are staff thinks about the latest episode below! 1).…

The Mandalorian 1×03 Review: “The Sin”

This. THIS! This is the episode I’ve been waiting for since The Mandalorian premiered. Chapter Three: “The Sin” has it all–beautiful cinematography, great battles, a Tolkienian Eucatatrosphe, and our hero confirming that he does indeed have a conscience.  “The Sin”,…

5 Times Will Smith Made Us Cry

If you’re a fan of Will Smith, chances are he’s made you cry. Here at Fangirlish we love Will Smith, and are not afraid to admit he has given us some major waterworks over the years.  Whether it was on…

‘The Mandalorian’ 1×01 & 1×02 Roundtable

The verdict on The Mandalorian is quite positive thus far among the Star Wars fans around the Fangirlish writer’s room. (ICYMI: here are our reviews for episode one and episode two). Check out what our crew has to say about the…

5 Lessons Mister Rogers Taught Me About Life

With A Beautiful Day In The Neighborhood coming out this week, I have been thinking a lot about Mister Rogers. I know that as a grown adult that kind of sounds ridiculous. Why? Because it was so long ago. But…