NOC Recaps Arrow: Don’t Stab Yourself in the Foot
“This is Your Sword” was another mixed bag of an episode. It had a lot of great moments, but as
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Eight Reasons We Love Black Canary
Originally posted on Geeks Out During a recent episode of The Flash that featured folks crossing over from Arrow, I
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NOC Recaps Arrow: Darth Oliver’s Inferno
I fell upon two possible choices for subtitle this week. The first was “The Portrait of Darth Oliver” (Darth Oliver
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NOC Recaps Arrow: The Weight of Expectation
In which I attempt to be fair, yet critical of this episode of Arrow, while remaining hopeful about the road
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NOC Recaps The Flash: Everyman? More Like Everyship
Pizza party! Reason why I love Barry Allen #427: He uses his powers for good… like running to Coast City
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Giving Daredevil its Due
It’s been three weeks since Marvel dropped Daredevil on Netflix, and the nerdosphere is still head over heels for the
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NOC Recaps Arrow: Pulling Out the Arsenal
I got several notifications during both the East Coast and West Coast airings of this episode that said, “You were
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After Daredevil, I Will Never Watch Arrow Again
Originally posted at Black Nerd Problems Word to God, I will never watch Arrow again. Let me rewind a minute.
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White Canary and Arrow’s Habit of Whitewashing
It’s no secret that we are huge fans of Arrow and the whole universe of DC heroes on The CW.
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NOC Recaps Arrow: Everybody Knows
Sadly, I’ve already used “The One Where Everybody Finds Out” as an subtitle, so I was forced to come up
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Orange is the New Black: Racebending Redheads
The ever-expanding DC Universe on The CW just got a little bigger. Relative newcomer Ciara Renee has been cast as
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NOC Recaps Arrow: Couples’ Therapy
I was going to go with a honeymoon themed subtitle, but it wasn’t working and seemed on the nose, but
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NOC Recaps Arrow: Choose Your Path Oliver
After a brief hiatus from our T.V. screens — and a teaser about how the rest of the season may
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Could a Cape Be in Iris West’s Future?
The Flash has delivered so many thrills and twists, it’s hard to imagine what the showrunners have in store for the
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NOC Recaps Arrow: The Frustration of Justice
Well. That happened. This week’s Arrow threatens to turn the show in a whole new direction. I can’t even begin
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Why Suspending Disbelief for Arrow is Becoming an Exercise in Futility
It goes without saying but when it comes to most works of fiction, a suspension of disbelief is needed. This
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NOC Recaps Arrow: No Longer My Sister’s Keeper
What was immediately fascinating about this episode is how the flashbacks were in Starling City and the present time was
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In Defense of Felicity
Badass Digest recently wrote a piece explaining how Arrow has “failed” Felicity Smoak in its third season. It brings up
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NOC Recaps Arrow: The One Where Everybody Finds Out
Well, almost. But two of the biggest season reveals finally happened in this week’s Arrow: Thea found out Oliver is
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Dig This: Is Green Lantern Coming to Arrow?
Ever since he was introduced in the first season of Arrow, David Ramsey’s John Diggle has been a fan-favorite and
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NOC Recaps Arrow: The Magician and the Monster
The end of this week’s Arrow gutted me (and Oliver) more than the literally torso-piercing mid-season finale did. As I
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NOC Recaps Arrow: Weekend at Ollie’s
The subtitle for this recap is two-fold. With Oliver gone, Team Arrow is like kids whose parents went out of town
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NOC Recaps Arrow: Pulled Apart, Brick by Brick
Where do I even begin? There’s the remains of Team Arrow (or whatever it may become without the Arrow to
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