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ActionFest Screening: Wonder Women! The Untold Story of American Superheroines (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 … Continue reading
Posted in * all movie reviews *, convention, Independent, superhero
Tagged action chicks, Action Flick Chick, Actionfest, Chick Norris Award, documentary, Gina Carano, heroines, Jane Espenson, Jennifer K. Stuller, Kathleen Hanna, Lindsay Wagner, Lynda Carter, superheroes, Trina Robbins, Wonder Women! The Untold Story of the American Superheroines
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Which Actress is the Best at Playing Ass Kicking Heroines?
Action Flick Chick: Which ACTRESS is THE best at playing ass kicking heroines? There’s no “right” answer, but there are answers that don’t fit the question (like the fact that the question says “heroines” plural). One random respondent received a … Continue reading
Posted in Facebook, social networks, twitter
Tagged action chicks, action flicks, action heroine, action movies, actress, ass kicking, Haywire, heroines
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Interview: Horror Director Tim Sullivan (Scream Queens 2, 2001 Maniacs, Driftwood)
Last night Scream Queens 2 finally aired the episode they were filming when I visited their set. In VH1’s Scream Queens reality competition, 10 aspiring actresses compete to win a role in a horror movie. The first season’s winner Tanedra … Continue reading
Posted in horror, interviews, TV
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Comic-Con Panel Video: Where Are the Action Chicks?
Continued from”Comic-Con Panel: Best Superheroine Movie? No, the ONLY Theatrical Superheroine Movie.” In a San Diego Comic-Con International panel, some friends and I discussed the shortage of superheroines and other action heroines in leading roles in movies and comic books. The … Continue reading
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Action Chicks Training Academy! Enroll Now for Fall Classes
Action Flick Chick: What courses would the Action Chicks Training Academy offer? Answers came from Facebook and twitter. Cristina Bogdan: Feathers for anihilation 101. Tanner Gibson: Kicking Cell Spammers Ass? Charissa Gilmore Duff: Shotgun speed reloading, group recon tactics, and … Continue reading
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Comic-Con Panel: Best Superheroine Movie? No, the ONLY Theatrical Superheroine Movie
In our “Where Are the Action Chicks?” panel at San Diego Comic-Con International, we examined the dearth of action heroines in movies and comic books, including an examination of the reasons why there are so few despite the great popularity of … Continue reading
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Wired Interviews the Action Flick Chick: ‘Action Chick’ Looks at Comic-Con’s Geek Girls
Hugh Hart of Wired.com interviews Action Flick Chick Katrina Hill about Wired’s choices for the “26 Most Awesome Female Ass-Kickers.” From Wired: Fierce female characters are gaining traction in the pop-culture landscape, but even in 2010, guys still outnumber women … Continue reading
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Wired Interviews the Action Flick Chick: Geek Culture’s 26 Most Awesome Female Ass-Kickers
Hugh Hart of Wired.com interviews Action Flick Chick Katrina Hill’s about Wired’s choices for the “26 Most Awesome Female Ass-Kickers.” It’s just a quote from her today, but the full interview continues over the next couple of days. Please note … Continue reading
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Tagged action chicks, Action Flick Chick, Angelina Jolie, Battlestar Galactica, blood, comic books, Comic-Con, Comic-Con International, Deadline, film, Hercules: The Legendary Journeys, heroines, Jack, Kira, Lori Petty, Lucy Lawless, Mass Effect 2, Megan Fox, Predators, Red Sonja, Rose McGowan, Roy Thomas, Salt, San Diego Comic-Con, San Diego Comic-Con International, sex, Spartacus, Starbuck, Subject Zero, superheroines, Tank Girl, Top Cow, Top Cow Productions, TV, video games, Wired, Wired.com, Witchblade, Xena, Xena: Warrior Princess, Yancy Butler
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