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Double Dare (2004) – Stuntwomen Documentary

…ocity we recently told you about), and Zoë landed the coveted job doubling Xena at the age of eighteen. With star-studded interviews and rollicking live-action stunt sequences, Double Dare is a candid look at two strong, dedicated women who pursue tough careers in male-dominated Tinseltown. The film follows Jeannie and Zoë’s daily struggles to stay employed, stay thin and stay sane-against the backdrops of Xena, Wonder Woman, 6 Feet Under, and Que… Continue reading

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Comic-Con Panel: Best Superheroine Movie? No, the ONLY Theatrical Superheroine Movie

…there are so few despite the great popularity of Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Xena: Warrior Princess, Aliens‘ Ripley, Terminator‘s Sarah Connor, and certain others. After the introductions, I started off by illustrating the specific shortage of motion pictures starring comic book superheroines in leading roles. Hit-Girl was the breakout character who stole the show in Kick-Ass, but it was Kick-Ass’s story and he, not she, was the title character. I’v… Continue reading

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Interview: G33K & G4M3R GIRLS (Geek and Gamer Girls Video) 1 Week, 1 Million Views

…ool everyday to make sure I didn’t miss Star Trek: TNG. I loved Star Wars, Xena, Hercules, anything that was genre really spoke to me. In high school it was tough. I went to a small school…I mean really small. (I only had 28 kids in my graduating class!) It was definitely a balance to be “cool” and still be into geeky things. I was the cheer leading captain but was reading David Eddings, The Belgariad and The Malloreon on the side. Every once in a… Continue reading

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Coming Attraction: Tarantula (Danny Trejo, Erin Cummings)

…ew life in Sweet Home, Colorado, while unbeknownst to her, she is being trailed by her nemesis, a man from her past life (Trejo). Two of a King Productions producers John and Jennifer Kersey have also signed veteran film and television director Oley Sassone (Mutant X, Xena: Warrior Princess) to direct. Sassone says of the screenplay, “Tarantula reads like it has a Tarantino, Robert Rodriguez feel to it.” Tarantula, set to start shooting December,… Continue reading

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Interview: Why Seth Green Loves Geek and Gamer Girls

…ic-Con this summer: Why, despite the popularity of characters like Ripley, Xena, and Buffy, aren’t there more roles for ass-kicking women? Seth: I don’t know that there’s an actual dearth of roles, but there is a glut of content. The really great characters and performances become unforgettable, like the ones you mentioned. AFC: Knowing the women of Team Unicorn, what roles do you think would best suit each of them? Seth: They’re all shockingly ve… Continue reading

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Top 5 Suicides in the Reimagined Battlestar Galactica

…e deed herself. 1. Dualla So Boomer finds out she has always been a Cylon, Xena once fleetingly makes Roslin wonder if she might be a Cylon, Kara seems to be a Cylon replacement for her own dead self, Gina’s willing to die to get back at humans who brutalized her after they exposed her as a Cylon, and Cally found out she’d married a Cylon. Number one on the list, however, has nothing to do with finding out anybody’s a Cylon. It’s about finding out… Continue reading

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Caddyshack and TRON – But What About TRON Legacy? Interview: Actress Cindy Morgan

…the popularity of heroines like Alien’s Ripley, Terminator’s Sarah Connor, Xena, and Buffy, it seems like Hollywood would come up with more roles for heroic female characters. Any guesses why they don’t? CindyMorgan: Because guys make a lot of the decisions. 😉 lol On one hand, they fear strong females, on the other, they can’t get enough of us. MarQfromK80: well Joss Whedon is helping get women in the forefront. CindyMorgan: Excellent. DeadDaisy:… Continue reading

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Top Tweets – The Chick’s 2011 Twitter Action So Far

…lives, Ripley dies. John McClane lives, Sarah Connor dies. Hercules lives, Xena dies. Series heroines die more.4:28 AM Feb 17thvia webRetweeted by 7 people Red rage, Orange avarice, Yellow fear, Green will, Blue hope, Indigo compassion, Violet love – which power ring picks YOU? RIP Mad Libs CRATE EARL INNARDS TURN http://t.co/pOjiAkQ RIP Michael Gough (Alfred in 4 Batman movies) age 94 – he gave that character sarcasm and paternal affection RT @br… Continue reading

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