Coming Attraction: The Sorcerer’s Apprentice (2010)

Action Flick Chick | June 24, 2010

The Sorcerer’s Apprentice is a fantasy, action, comedy, otherwise known as a FanActCom, starring Nicholas Cage and Jay Baruchel. The story is just as the title implies, Cage is a rather crazy sorcerer who takes on a young apprentice (Baruchel). Together they…fight evil? The trailer didn’t really indicate any kind of plot other than blowing [...]

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Screen Team Show – Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time (2010)

Action Flick Chick | May 30, 2010

Film: Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time (2010)
Directed by: Mike Newell. Written by: Doug Miro, Carlo Bernard. Starring: Jake Gyllenhaal, Ben Kingsley, Gemma Arterton, Alfred Molina, Toby Kebbell.

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Screen Team Show Looks at Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief – What Kind of Thief Would You Be?

Action Flick Chick | February 17, 2010

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Action Flick Chick Katrina Hill and her new teammates, the Screen Team led by FilmBadgers Angie and Chad, discuss that movie with the excessively long title – Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief.
What do you think our Chick would be the goddess of? What would she be the thief of?*
What would you be [...]

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Coming Attraction – Legion (2010)

Action Flick Chick | January 13, 2010

Legion is a fantasy/horror film with an apocalyptic setting. It’s about… angels or something. It’s also got super fast evil grannies and spindly-armed Starbucks employees from the looks of it. This film is yet another in a long line of films that proves that Dennis Quaid does not say no to a film, he’s just [...]

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James Cameron’s Avatar (2009)

Action Flick Chick | December 21, 2009

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So I finally went to see Avatar. Why do I have suddenly want to revisit FernGully? Hmm, that’s weird and completely unrelated I’m sure. Anyway, the plot of Avatar is… you know what? Just watch the trailer.

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Dances with Avatar: Star Wars, Pocahontas, FernGully Movie Mash-Ups

Action Flick Chick | December 21, 2009

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So if you recast Avatar’s Smurfs with The Return of the Jedi’s Ewoks, is this what you get?

Star Wars isn’t the only film or film series Avatar is finding itself compared to. How about Walt Disney’s Pocahontas?

Or, as I note in my review, I kept feeling like I was watching Fern Gully: The Last Rain [...]

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The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor (2008): More Mummies, Minus Some Magic

Llama Mama | August 20, 2008

At Comic-Con International, Carly shows off her Rocket Llama sticker while standing in front of terracotta warriors from The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor

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 have been more impressive had the movie managed to seize us earlier like the series’ previous installments.

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