TV Rants & Ramblings: Arrow Season 1 Finale – “Sacrifice”

Arrow headerAs I wipe the tears from my eyes, I think it is safe to say that Arrow knows how to end a season. [Read more...]

TV Rants & Ramblings: Arrow 1.22 – Darkness on the Edge of Town

Arrow headerWith this penultimate episode of Arrow, it’s time to devote our attention to Malcolm’s evil plan, The Undertaking. [Read more...]

TV Rants & Ramblings: Arrow 1.21 – “The Undertaking”

Arrow headerArrow has another solid episode building to the finale of season 1, filling in some blanks, bringing back old characters, and keying in Oliver on some information that will help push him to taking on Malcolm and his plans for the city. [Read more...]

TV Rants & Ramblings: Arrow 1.19 – “Unfinished Business”

Arrow headerThe Count makes a comeback on Arrow, but it’s not quite the showing we were expecting.  Don’t worry, though; it’s actually for the better. [Read more...]

TV Rants & Ramblings: Arrow 1.18 – “Salvation”

Arrow headerOn this episode of Arrow, Oliver must deal with another vigilante bringing justice in a way that he frowns on.  One vigilante is ok, but two is a crowd! [Read more...]

TV Rants & Ramblings: Arrow 1.17 – “The Huntress Returns”

Arrow headerIf the title didn’t give it away, The Huntress is back with the return of Arrow to our Wednesday nights. [Read more...]

TV Rants & Ramblings: Arrow 1.16 – “Dead To Rights”

Arrow headerIn true comic book fashion, Deadshot survived his apparent death in a previous episode to come back and attempt to live up to his name, but all he really does is further convince this viewer that he is still a lame representation of this character. [Read more...]

TV Rants & Ramblings: Arrow 1.15 – “Dodger”

Arrow headerAfter an episode drowning in time on the island and a big addition to change the dynamic of the Arrow team (not that Felicity wasn’t helping just as much before without actually being in the loop), Arrow pushes out a rather lackluster episode with a mediocre bad guy who can’t even live up to his name in the end. [Read more...]

TV Rants & Ramblings: Arrow 1.14 – “The Odyssey”

Arrow headerFor the first time since Arrow premiered, we’ve got an episode with a larger percentage of flashbacks instead of a present day bad guy to deal with as Oliver confronts his mother about her secrets. [Read more...]

TV Rants & Ramblings: Arrow 1.13 – “Betrayal”

Arrow headerThis week’s episode of Arrow isn’t quite the kidnapping excitement I was hoping for when previews showed that Laurel would be used against Arrow, but at least one question is finally answered when it comes to the story on the island. [Read more...]

TV Rants & Ramblings: Arrow 1.12 – “Vertigo”

Arrow headerFollowing Thea’s problems with drug use at the end of last week’s episode of Arrow, Oliver finds himself dealing with the effects of Vertigo himself when he comes face to face with The Count. [Read more...]

TV Rants & Ramblings: Arrow 1.11 – “Trust But Verify”

Arrow headerJust in case the title didn’t clue you in, this week’s episode of Arrow plays with the theme of trust and why there’s a strong chance that no one deserves to have unquestioned faith placed in them. [Read more...]

TV Rants & Ramblings: Arrow 1.7 – Muse Of Fire

Arrow headerFollowing last week’s break from the show, Arrow is back with more of a set up episode for what is in store, introducing someone with their own score to settle in Oliver’s city. [Read more...]

TV Rants & Ramblings: Arrow 1.6 – Legacies

Arrow headerAs we relive Oliver’s time hallucinating on his island, he deals with a more normal threat of bank robbers plaguing the city.  Not quite the poison he has promised to cut from Starling City, but worth dealing with, nonetheless. [Read more...]

TV Rants & Ramblings: Arrow 1.5 – Damaged

Arrow headerOliver being arrested and accused of being Arrow seems like it would be a major step in the story of Arrow, but within minutes this stressful situation is downgraded to nothing special.  I would have loved to see this version of the episode, but alas, it was not to be. [Read more...]