Action Flick Chick | May 10, 2012
Most people can’t even remember their phone number let alone a list of numbers a mile long. There are those gifted people, though, who can memorize anything. You know the type: the ones that never had to study in school and still made 100’s while you’d studied all night and barely pull off a B…or [...]
Action Flick Chick | May 6, 2012
Never have so many superheroes been on screen at one time! And never has a movie been more awesome than The Avengers! Captain America (Chris Evans), Thor (Chris Hemsworth), Iron Man (Robert Downey Jr), The Hulk (Mark Ruffalo), Black Widow (Scarlett Johansson), and Hawkeye (Jeremy Renner) all come together to form a team of badasses [...]
Action Flick Chick | April 24, 2012
This year ActionFest shined the light on women in action by first honoring Gina Carano with the Chick Norris Award, and then by screening Wonder Women! The Untold Story of the American Superheroines. This documentary follows the path from the beginning of the first superheroine to the strong action women of today. Scholars, authors, and [...]
Action Flick Chick | April 17, 2012
At WonderCon last month I caught up with Jane Espenson (writer for Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Once Upon a Time, Torchwood) and the crew from the webseries Husbands, including creator and star Brad Bell (Cheeks), co-star Sean Hemeon, and director Jeff Greenstein. You can check out my interview with these lovely people at MTVGeek.com.
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Action Flick Chick | April 16, 2012
Joss freakin’ Whedon is A-MAZING! He consistently produces fantastic work and is one of the best at writing strong female characters. Somewhere between Firefly and The Avengers Whedon co-wrote his first true-blue horror film, The Cabin in the Woods, with Drew Goddard. This flick was so good if it were a hired escort, I’d empty [...]
Action Flick Chick | April 11, 2012
It’s a lot easier to write a long review when a movie is bad. Then you can pick apart all that sucks about it. However, when a film is good, sometimes there isn’t much to say other than: it’s great, watch it. Well, The Raid is great. Watch it!
The Raid (The Raid: Redemption in the [...]
Action Flick Chick | March 26, 2012
The Hunger Games opened last weekend with record breaking numbers, and I couldn’t be more thrilled. Based on the three book series by Susanne Collins (The Hunger Games, Catching Fire, and Mockingjay), the film had incredibly big shoes to fill. The first book especially is freakin’ fantastic and will engage readers of all ages despite [...]
Action Flick Chick | March 10, 2012
From the producers of Taken…that’s all this Action Chick needs to know about the upcoming action film Lockout! However, for those of you who need more info than that, Lockout is about a guy named Snow (Guy Pearce), a “loose cannon” wrongfully accused and imprisoned for espionage against the U.S.. Apparently, he is also the [...]
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