Coming Attraction: Battleship (2012)!

Action Flick Chick | December 13, 2011

Liam Neeson, Alexander Skarsgard, Taylor Kitsch, and….Rihanna…star in Battleship, a film about battleships battling aliens out in the open sea. It’s based on the game Battleship. Remember that fun game where you try to sink the other person’s ships using little red and blue pegs? Well, now you can watch the movie about sinking ships. [...]

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The Thing (1982) vs. The Thing (2011)

Action Flick Chick | October 18, 2011

I had the pleasure of going in to watch the newest The Thing (2011) without knowing a single thing about it or the original. Then I went home right away and watched the 1982 version. Since the films are titled the exact same, I’ll generally be referring to them by the year they came out. [...]

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What Movies Should Never be Remade?

Action Flick Chick | September 14, 2011

With the endless line of remakes/reboot Hollywood is producing lately, I couldn’t help but ask twitter, “What movie should NEVER be remade?” A lot of people answered Back to the Future, which I couldn’t agree with more, but that’s not my number one film I’d hate to see get remade. I’m almost afraid to mention [...]

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Cowboys & Aliens (2011)

Action Flick Chick | August 1, 2011

There have been Ninjas vs. Vampires, Cowboys vs. Zombies, Aliens vs. Predators, and even Monsters vs. Aliens; but, never has there been a mash up exactly like Cowboys & Aliens. This flick takes you back to the old west with primitive weapons and pairs it up the advanced technology of aliens. Throw in Indiana Jones [...]

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That Dern Internet! Steve Niles Discusses Social Media at Dallas Comic-Con!

Action Flick Chick | May 31, 2011

Social media is in everyone’s lives these days and has presented several opportunities for people who otherwise might not know about them. So, I wanted to know how social media has affected guests at Dallas Comic-Con. First up I spoke to the talented Mr. Steve Niles (30 Days of Night, Criminal Macabre).
Previous visits with Steve:
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Coming Attraction: Cowboys & Aliens (2011)

Action Flick Chick | December 20, 2010

James Bond (Daniel Craig) and Han Solo (Harrison Ford) fighting aliens! Need I say more!?!
Cowboys & Aliens comes out July 29, 2011!

This is the Action Flick Chick, and you’ve just been kicked in the ass!

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Coming Attraction: Battle: Los Angeles (2011)

Action Flick Chick | November 23, 2010

Battle: Los Angeles is an upcoming science fiction film inspired by a true incident in Los Angeles. In 1942 there was supposedly an unidentified object hovering over Los Angeles to which we responded by firing anti-aircraft missiles at it. Later the next morning, it was reported at a press conference to be a false alarm. [...]

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AMC’s The Walking Dead Episode 2 Review!

Action Flick Chick | October 28, 2010

I have been fortunate enough to see the first two episodes of AMC’s upcoming TV series The Walking Dead, which is based on the popular comic book of the same name by Robert Kirkman. I’m pretty freakin’ pumped about this show. As far as I know, it is the first TV series focused on a [...]

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