Category Archives: trivia

AFC Classic: 14 Reasons Why Die Hard is Pretty Much the Best Action Movie Ever

Posted on June 4, 2015 by Action Flick Chick

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I was interviewed recently on the influence of Die Hard in the action genre, and, while I was mulling it over in my head, all these little details started sticking out about the flick, making me realize how much care … Continue reading →

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14 Reasons Why Die Hard is Pretty Much the Best Action Movie Ever

Posted on January 8, 2013 by Action Flick Chick

Posted in action, trivia | Tagged Alan Rickman, Bruce Willis, Die Hard, Hans Gruber, John McClane, Yipee Ki-yay motherfucker, Yipee ki-yay motherfukcer | 11 Comments

You’re No Geek!

Posted on June 9, 2011 by Action Flick Chick

What a horrible thing to say! And yet…even if it shouldn’t, even if it’s utterly unfair, something comes to mind. Doesn’t it? You’re not really a geek if you’ve never _____________. Answers on twitter: ashmeaboutit: gone to a midnight release … Continue reading →

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The Boondock Saints Signed Prayer Poster Giveaway Pt 2

Posted on February 12, 2010 by Action Flick Chick

Congratulations to our first winner! Now is your last chance to win a prayer poster from The Boondock Saints and signed by writer/director Troy Duffy courtesy of www.boondocksaints.com Your prize should you choose to accept this mission!

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The Boondock Saints Prayer Poster Giveaway Pt 1

Posted on February 11, 2010 by Action Flick Chick

This is it guys! You can now do your best to win The Boondock Saints prayer poster signed by writer/director Troy Duffy courtesy of www.boondocksaints.com.

Posted in announcement, Coming Attractions, trivia | Tagged All Saints Day, Billy Connelly, Boondock Saints, Boondock saints B&W Connor & Murphy Prayer poster, Clifton Collins, contest, Effin’ Rope, Jr, Norman Reedus, Sean Patrick Flanery, Troy Duffy, Willem Dafoe | 14 Comments

Arnold Facts: Red Heat (1988)

Posted on September 25, 2009 by Action Flick Chick

Red Heat is dedicated to its stunt coordinator, Bennie E. Dobbins, who died of a heart attack on the set while staging the snow fight scene in Vienna.
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Arnold Fest 2009! Award Worthy Performances!

Posted on September 22, 2009 by Action Flick Chick

Arnold Schwarzenegger has had a great career and has received several awards for his awesome performances and has been nominated for many more.

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Facts about Conan the Barbarian!

Posted on September 10, 2009 by Action Flick Chick

When Arnold was being chased by the pack of wild dogs in Conan the Barbarian, the dogs actually jumped on him, making him fall off the rocks that he was climbing. He suffered a back injury and several other injuries from the fall.
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