FANGIRL UNLEASHED

FANGIRL UNLEASHED: 7 Reasons Why I’m glad COULSON Lives

FANGIRL UNLEASHED: 7 Reasons Why I’m glad COULSON Lives

May 22nd, 2013

I may have mentioned, once or twice, how excited I am about Agents of SHIELD. I do, I admit, have a couple of reservations (Ming-Na aside, the cast of actual … Read More >>

FANGIRL UNLEASHED: Did IRON MAN 3 Actually Suck?

FANGIRL UNLEASHED: Did IRON MAN 3 Actually Suck?

May 7th, 2013

Usually when a genre film comes out, there is a disconnect in the reviews between the mainstream press and the genre press – the latter appreciates the film for what … Read More >>

FANGIRL UNLEASHED: Where Are All the FEMALE SUPERHERO MOVIES?

FANGIRL UNLEASHED: Where Are All the FEMALE SUPERHERO MOVIES?

April 23rd, 2013

With Iron Man 3 just about to open and the rest of the Avengers solo movies coming fast in its wake, I can’t help being sad that the one solo … Read More >>

FANGIRL UNLEASHED: What’s Happening With The Watch – Or, Where Are All the Pratchett Adaptations?

FANGIRL UNLEASHED: What’s Happening With The Watch – Or, Where Are All the Pratchett Adaptations?

April 9th, 2013

The only TV show I am more excited about than the upcoming series SHIELD (and you cannot believe just how excited I am about SHIELD) is the new procedural based … Read More >>

FANGIRL UNLEASHED: Why THE VAMPIRE DIARIES Is Darker Than TRUE BLOOD

FANGIRL UNLEASHED: Why THE VAMPIRE DIARIES Is Darker Than TRUE BLOOD

March 25th, 2013

Lots of bare boobs and sexual excess do not a dark show make – here’s where I argue that glossy and shiny though it may be, The Vampire Diaries is … Read More >>

FANGIRL UNLEASHED: Is THE CROW A Classic?

FANGIRL UNLEASHED: Is THE CROW A Classic?

March 12th, 2013

The Crow is one of those films constantly on the verge of reboot, but never quite managing it, much to the delight of its army of fans, who see any … Read More >>

FANGIRL UNLEASHED: Kick Ass And Unconventional – You Don’t Have To Be Young And Pretty To Be Fierce

FANGIRL UNLEASHED: Kick Ass And Unconventional – You Don’t Have To Be Young And Pretty To Be Fierce

February 26th, 2013

Happily, there seems to be an increasing amount of kick ass women on TV, in movies and in books – but I can’t help noticing that, too often, these tend … Read More >>

FANGIRL UNLEASHED: In Praise of Pratchett’s Women

FANGIRL UNLEASHED: In Praise of Pratchett’s Women

February 12th, 2013

The world of fantasy writing can seem like a boy’s club to those not familiar with the genre, but not only are there plenty of women writing great fantasy novels, … Read More >>

FANGIRL UNLEASHED: Can Stormwatch Be Saved?

FANGIRL UNLEASHED: Can Stormwatch Be Saved?

January 29th, 2013

It’s been a long time since I was a regular comics reader – and I’ve always been more of a Marvel girl anyway – so the much trumpeted DC ‘New … Read More >>

Fangirl Unleashed: Roll on 2013!

Fangirl Unleashed: Roll on 2013!

January 14th, 2013

Happy New Year! Now that the holidays are behind us – am I the only one who feels like Christmas was months ago? – it’s time to start looking forward … Read More >>