Marisa Carpico

612 POSTS3 COMMENTS

By day, Marisa Carpico stresses over America’s election system. By night, she becomes a pop culture obsessive. Whether it’s movies, TV or music, she watches and listens to it all so you don’t have to.

Superman Rebirth #1

Marisa Carpico - June 1, 2016

CONTAINS SPOILERS Do you know what that red "S" on Superman's chest means? Surely you do. Every property iteration of the Man of Steel makes...

Batman Rebirth #1

Marisa Carpico - June 1, 2016

CONTAINS SPOILERS Last week, DC effectively ended its rebooted New 52 universe and brought back all of the convoluted continuity they got rid of 5...

TV Recap: Arrow: “Schism”

Marisa Carpico - May 26, 2016

When Damien Darhk (Neal McDonough) regains control of the world's nukes, Oliver (Stephen Amell) rallies the residents of Star City in order to stop...

Film Review: Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising

Marisa Carpico - May 23, 2016

Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising Plot Summary Mac (Seth Rogen) and Kelly Radner's (Rose Byrne) plan to sell their house hit a snag when a sorority...

TV Recap: Arrow: “Lost in the Flood”

Marisa Carpico - May 19, 2016

In the wake of Haven Rock's destruction, Team Arrow is determined to stop Damian Darhk (Neal McDonough). As Oliver (Stephen Amell) and Diggle (David...

Review: Guerillas Volume 3

Marisa Carpico - May 18, 2016

A few years ago, I was wandering around the New York Comic Con show floor when the image of a chimpanzee holding a machine...

TV Recap: Arrow: “Monument Point”

Marisa Carpico - May 12, 2016

Monument Point Plot Summary: When Damien Darhk (Neal McDonough) starts launching nuclear missiles, Felicity (Emily Bett Rickards) enlists her criminal father Noah Kuttler (Tom Amandes)...

Review: Batman #52

Marisa Carpico - May 11, 2016

Nearly five years after DC rebooted its universe, one of the best books in The New 52 comes to an end. While Scott Snyder wrote...

TV Recap: Arrow: “Genesis”

Marisa Carpico - May 5, 2016

As Oliver (Stephen Amell) and Felicity (Emily Bett Rickards) search for a magical means of defeating Darhk (Neal McDonough), Diggle (David Ramsey) hunts Andy...

Review: Lois Lane: Double Down

Marisa Carpico - May 1, 2016

Lois Lane: Double Down Plot Summary When Lois finds her friend Maddy's twins sister Melody in a bad part of town, the Scoop's star reporter...

TV Recap: Arrow: “Canary Cry”

Marisa Carpico - April 28, 2016

Canary Cry Plot Summary: As Team Arrow comes to terms with Laurel's (Katie Cassidy) death, a young girl (Madison McLaughlin) takes up the Black Canary...