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.

Film Review: How to Be Single

Marisa Carpico - February 15, 2016

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”

Marisa Carpico - February 11, 2016

"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”

Marisa Carpico - February 4, 2016

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

TV Recap: Grease: Live

Marisa Carpico - February 1, 2016

A few years ago, NBC was savaged for ruining The Sound of Music in its first live musical broadcast and they've done lesser-known musicals...

Album Review: Rihanna, ‘ANTI’

Marisa Carpico - January 29, 2016

It's been four years since Rihanna released a new album, a long wait considering she had put out new music every year or two...

TV Recap: Arrow: “A.W.O.L.”

Marisa Carpico - January 28, 2016

When John (David Ramsey) and Lyla (Audrey Marie Anderson) are attacked, they discover that Andy (Eugene Byrd) has history with the organization that attacked...

Review: Black Canary #7

Marisa Carpico - January 27, 2016

The last issue of Black Canary was pretty much perfect. It pit the titular "Most Dangerous Band in the World" against its former frontwoman's...

TV Recap: Lucifer, Series Premiere

Marisa Carpico - January 26, 2016

Lucifer Series Premiere Plot Summary When Lucifer (Tom Ellis) decides to take a permanent break from Hell, he ends up in Los Angeles running a...

Review: Arrow: The Dark Archer #1

Marisa Carpico - January 22, 2016

I've never been a fan of Malcolm Merlyn. Ever since he survived his apparent death in Arrow's first season finale, he's represented a lack...

Review: Superman American Alien #3

Marisa Carpico - January 21, 2016

There are already a number of titles focusing on Clark Kent, but Superman: American Alien might be the best. A limited run series written...

TV Recap: Arrow: “Blood Debts”

Marisa Carpico - January 21, 2016

Blood Debts Plot Summary: In the wake of Felicity's (Emily Bett Rickards) near-fatal injury, Oliver (Stephen Amell) is determined to punish Damien Darhk (Neal McDonough)...