Best Police Action Movie? With S.W.A.T. Firefight DVD Giveaway

Action Flick Chick | February 23, 2011

Random respondent will win the new SWAT: Firefight DVD for answering the topic “What’s the best police action movie?” by the end of this week, Saturday at midnight Pacific.
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SYNOPSIS: An expert in anti-terrorism tactics, hotshot LAPD officer Paul Cutler (GABRIEL MACHT, Behind Enemy Lines), is ordered to Detroit to train its S.W.A.T. team in the latest [...]

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Action Rom Coms – with Giveaway: Lionsgate DVD Killers (Katherine Heigl, Ashton Kutcher)

Action Flick Chick | August 29, 2010

Can a romantic comedy be an action movie too? I’m not just talking about a humorous film that has both action and romance in it. The Action Flick Chick has never reviewed any romantic comedy, much less an action rom com. What is  an action rom com anyway? One random participant in our discussion on that particular subject [...]

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Action Chick TV: Scott Pilgrim vs. The Expendables – Cera, Sly, Guns, Knives, Video Games, One-Ups, Hefty Smurf, & Mr. T

Action Flick Chick | August 21, 2010

Action Chick TV: Scott Pilgrim vs. The Expendables Pt. 1 Very Expendable

It’s Scott Pilgrim vs. The Expendables!  
Sylvester Stallone’s action masterpiece won at the box office, but does Scott Pilgrim vs. the World hold its own when compared for sheer cinematic joy? Joining Action Flick Chick Katrina Hill are The Action Chick webcomic artists and a few friends from Reelz Channel’s Movie Mob.  
Hadouken!  

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Dead or Alive: Who’s Missing from The Expendables?

Action Flick Chick | August 12, 2010

For all the actors Sylvester Stallone brought together intending to create the ultimate action film with The Expendables, people have been wondering about notable exclusions.

vi_rox: Wonder how that would be too. RT @ionwhat Why is Jean-Claude Van Damme not in the Expendbles? cc @actionchick
actionchick: He said no. Sly called Jean-Claude Van Damme & invited him [...]

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Predators (2010) – Onscreen Preying Begins Next Week But Online Application Starts the Hunt Now

Action Flick Chick | July 2, 2010

After seeing Predators listed among the movies I’m eager to see in July, someone on twitter commented, “I don’t think predators will be any good. It is just full of violence,” which is absolutely fine as a basis for their own expectations but a little amusing for me because that’s not exactly a turn-off to [...]

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Best Romantic Action Movie?

Action Flick Chick | December 26, 2009

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Philip Guest (@MediaTwin) asked what my “favourite romantic/action movie” was. My pick:
@actionchick: Crank: High Voltage (a.k.a. Crank 2)
@actionchick then solicited your thoughts on the matter. As usual, a wide variety of answers emerged, including some that are not action movies (e.g., Shaun of the Dead – having some action does not make it an action movie), [...]

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Coming Attraction: Predators (2010)

Action Flick Chick | December 6, 2009

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“What? I thought Predator already had a sequel called Predator 2 and a few other movies called Alien Vs. Predator? How could this be?” I’m glad you asked!

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