When you look at how far superhero shows on television have come in the past few years it all circles back to one show that made it all possible five years ago: Arrow. And the one person that couldn’t be…
5 Things We Learned From the Arrow Panel at SDCC
Following a season where mysticism reigned supreme, Arrow is returning to its gritty, grounded roots in season five. That means more street fighting and focus on the non-superpowered element of this universe where the big bad will serve to drive…
Arrow: Olicity Was Built on the Solid Foundation of Friendship
As we’re thick into this hell known as summer hiatus there’s a certain point a fandom comes to when it’s had enough of the quiet and wants all the spoilers. The Arrow fandom has reached that point. Well, I know…
Arrow: 6 Things We Know About Season 5
With Arrow beginning filming on its fifth season, the anticipation is at a high — especially with San Diego Comic-Con on the horizon. Our minds are racing with possibilities and questions about what lies in store for the show’s fifth…
5 Highlights from Heroes and Villains Fan Fest NY/NJ
Last time Fangirlish attended Heroes and Villains Fan Fest (HVFF) NY/NJ it was in the middle of a snow storm. Snowpocalypse made it so attendees and actors couldn’t get into the area, the Saturday panels were closed, and the Nocking…
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…
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…
Five Burning Questions About Tonight's Arrow Season 4 Finale
It’s hard to believe how far we’ve come with Arrow in its fourth season as The CW’s original superhero show of this modern era. Oliver Queen has seen his share of happiness and darkness this season, but we’re starting to…
Arrow 4×22 Roundtable: 'Lost in the Flood'
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 episode 4×22 of…
Arrow 4×22 Review: ‘Lost in the Flood’ [Oh Frack]
What has happened to Arrow lately? And I mean that in the best way possible because these last several episodes have been some of the show’s best in years. As far as penultimate episodes on Arrow go, “Lost in the…
Arrow 4×21 Roundtable: 'Monument Point'
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 episode 4×21 of…
'Arrow' 4×21 Review: 'Monument Point' [Gone Nuclear]
When it comes to Arrow at its best I always point to the final three episodes of season two. What was basically a three-hour season finale set over the course of a day brought an insane amount of action, emotion,…
'Arrow' 4×20 Roundtable: 'Genesis'
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 episode 4×20 of…
