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Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001)
…riding, leather wearing, gun slinging tomb raider in the movie Lara Croft: Tomb Raider. Croft is an independent woman who can take care of her own problems by using two guns and plain old fashioned ass kicking. Boys, tuck away your junk because Croft doesn’t mess around. She plays for keeps. Croft opens the movie kicking a robot’s butt and it doesn’t stop there. She discovers an ancient clock that links to an ancient story; and, with the clock she… Continue reading
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Tagged action violence, Angelina Jolie, Daniel Craig, Girls Who Don't Want Flowers, Iain Glen, John Zinman, Jon Voight, Laeta Kalogridis, Lara Croft, Leslie Phillips, Mark Collie, Michael Colleary, Mike Werb, mystery, Nudity, Paramount Pictures, Partial Nudity, Patrick Massett, PG-13, Red Dwarf, sensuality, Simon West, Tomb Raider, video games
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Arnold and Sly to Star in THE TOMB!
…s financing the project. Summit holds worldwide distribution rights to THE TOMB and will release the film in North America. Written by Miles Chapman for the screen, with a rewrite by Jason Keller, THE TOMB follows Ray Breslin (Stallone) who is the world’s foremost authority on structural security. He’s analyzed every high security prison and has gained a vast array of survival skills. But all Ray’s ingenuity and knowledge are about to be put to wo… Continue reading
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Tagged Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sylvester Stallone, The Tomb
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The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor (2008): More Mummies, Minus Some Magic
…ama sticker while standing in front of terracotta warriors from The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor Well, it’s a movie. If you want a synopsis, go somewhere else. They’re all over the place. I have specific thoughts to share (vent), and here they are. The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor starts off slow, too slow, but picks up speed and becomes a very watchable, never dull bit of cinema with some interesting ideas and clever visuals that might… Continue reading
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Tagged action, action movies, adventure, Alfred Gough, Anthony Wong, Asia, Asian, Brenden Fraser, CGI, China, Chinese, deux ex machina, Hamunaptra 3, immortal, immortality, Isabella Leong, Jet Li, John Hannah, Luke Ford, magic, Maria Bello, Michelle Yeoh, Miles Millar, monster, mummy, Orient, Oriental, PG-13, Rachel Weiss, Rob Cohen, spoiler, Stephen Sommers, superpowers, The Mummy, The Mummy 3, The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor, Universal Pictures, violence
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Who Should Play the New, Younger Lara Croft?
…lagher, head of Crystal Dynamics, is working with GK Films to create a new Tomb Raider film. There might just be some hope that this reboot won’t suck since the game makers are working closely with the film makers: They are working from this new take that we’ve given them… It’s a good partnership. We’re seeing the challenges through the same lens. It was important for both of us to have a cohesive version of the franchise… We didn’t want to see a… Continue reading
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Tagged Action Flick Chick, Angelina Joli, Crystal Dynamics, Emma watson, GK Films, Jennifer Lawrence, Lara Croft, Summer Glau, Tomb Raider, video game
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Arnold Schwarzenegger Gets Cozy with Harry Knowles and Talks Expendables 3, TEN, and The Tomb
…ng films, and this dude has been busy. He’s barely finished filming on The Tomb, co-starring Sylvester Stallone, and TEN, but is already talking about Expendables 3. In fact, they were in the middle of filming the second Expendables when Sly talked to Arnold about a third installment. I approve of this 100%! Keep the action films coming boys! Watch what Arnold has to say about these three films. This is the Action Flick Chick, and you’ve just been… Continue reading
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Tagged Action Flick Chick, Expendables 3, ten, The Last Stand, The Tomb
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AFC Classic: Which Video Game Would YOU Appear In?
…o Joker. Tad Davis: Ghost. Modern Warfare Answers on twitter: ashleylynch: Tomb Raider… hands down. barrywebber:/strong> I’d be in Carmageddon for the playstation.. oh wait I already was! see profile pic for proof. 😉 DSB_IV: I recreate myself and others in the Smackdown Vs Raw series @WWEgames evildorina: Zelda, of course. Gator_Purify: Mortal Kombat GeekyJules: Torchlight or The Secret World. GregHorrorShow: got to be Killzone for me. I really li… Continue reading
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Which Actress is the Best at Playing Ass Kicking Heroines?
…I’d have to give the nod to Angelina Jolie, for Salt, Mr. and Mrs. Smith, Tomb Raider and its sequels, and probably others that I’m not thinking of at the moment. If question was more about a single portrayal, then Sigourney Weaver would win it, hands down. Shawn Forth: Milla Jovovich Stephanie Marie: angelina jolie Tonie Miller: Auer Summer Glau. Travis Surber: Summer Glau Veronica Dorkmaster: Lucy Lawless Victor Medina: No contest: Jennifer Gar… Continue reading
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Tagged action chicks, action flicks, action heroine, action movies, actress, ass kicking, Haywire, heroines
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What Should I Ask Angelina Jolie? What Would YOU Ask?
…he Bosnian War in the early 1990’s. It might not be an action film, but as one of the Action Flick Chick’s ass-kicking inspirations, Angelina Jolie is always welcome on this site! Some of Angie’s action chick roles: * Lara Croft, Tomb Raider (2001) * Wanted (2008): Bullets, Rat Bombs, and Angelina Jolie * Salt (2010) The poster winner’s address must be in by 1-24-11! The posters will be sent via FedEx or UPS. No P.O. Boxes please. * Facebook page… Continue reading
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