Marisa Carpico

Marisa Carpico
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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.

TV Recap: Arrow, “Beacon of Hope”

When convict and tech genius Brie Larvan (Emily Kinney) breaks out of prison, she comes to Palmer Tech demanding Felicity (Emily Bett Rickards) turn...

Album Review: Birdy, ‘Beautiful Lies’

Back in 2011, at the tender age of 15, Jasmine Lucilla Elizabeth Jennifer van den Bogaerde (better known as Birdy, thank goodness) debuted with...

TV Recap: Arrow, “Broken Hearts”

When Cupid (Amy Gumenick) returns to Star City and starts killing celebrity couples, a broken up Oliver (Stephen Amell) and Felicity (Emily Bett Rickards)...

Review: Batman #50

Before we get started, it's necessary to warn you that this review is not spoiler free. It's impossible to appreciate what writer Scott Snyder...

Film Review: Whiskey Tango Foxtrot

Whiskey Tango Foxtrot Plot SUmmary: Based on real-life journalist Kim Barker's memoir, The Taliban Shuffle: Strange Days in Afghanistan and Pakistan, Whiskey Tango Foxtrot follows...

TV Recap: Arrow, “Taken”

Taken Plot Summary: After Damien Darhk (Neal McDonough) kidnaps Oliver's (Stephen Amell) son William (Jack Moore), he has to come clean to Felicity (Emily Bett...

Review: Superman: American Alien #4

In case I wasn’t clear enough last month, let me be blunt now: if you're not reading Superman: American Alien then you're making a...

TV Recap: Arrow, “Code of Silence”

Code of Silence Plot Summary: As the mayoral debate and the engagement party grow closer, Oliver (Stephen Amell) wonders if he's making a mistake by...

Album Review: Lissie, ‘My Wild West’

For the uninitiated, My Wild West is a good jumping on point for Lissie. It's full of the old school country sound that characterizes...

Film Review: How to Be Single

Not to brag, but I have a personal connection to this movie. Last spring, I came home to a note on my front door...

TV Recap: Arrow: “Sins of the Father”

"Sins of the Father" Plot Summary: As Thea's (Willa Holland) life hangs in the balance, Oliver (Stephen Amell) struggles to broker a deal between Nyssa...

TV Recap: Arrow: “Unchained”

After a masked robber steals from various tech companies in Starling City, Team Arrow is shocked to discover their former partner Roy Harper (Colton...

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