Which DC Comics’ New 52 is Your Favorite?

Action Flick Chick | November 11, 2011

The biggest news in comics lately has been DC’s ‘New 52′ where they reboot their comic universe by restarting the issues at #1 and alter their characters’ histories. Though some of the alterations have made for new and interesting story ideas (Ahem, Wonder Woman) some of the changes have been less than well-received, and one [...]

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G33K & G4M3R GIRLS Fangirl Furor: Should Geek and Gamer Girls Go Sexy, Sexless, Something Else?

Action Flick Chick | September 22, 2010

Team Unicorn (left to right): Milynn Sarley, Michele Boyd, Rileah Vanderbilt, Clare Grant

Team Unicorn: Milynn Sarley, Michele Boyd, Rileah Vanderbilt, Clare Grant

In its first week, Team Unicorn’s “G33k & G4m3r Girls” video (a.k.a. “Geek and Gamer Girls Song”), a parody of Katy Perry’s “California Gurls,” reached a million views at Break.com, hitting the million mark the same morning I posted an interview with team members Michele Boyd, Clare [...]

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Interview: G33K & G4M3R GIRLS (Geek and Gamer Girls Video) 1 Week, 1 Million Views

Action Flick Chick | September 17, 2010

In its first week, Team Unicorn’s ”G33k & G4m3r Girls” (a.k.a. the ”Geek and Gamer Girls Song”) has racked up a million views at Break.com. Their parody of Katy Perry’s “California Gurls” celebrates the fact that women can be into comic books, anime, manga, sci-fi, fantasy, tech, all kinds of gaming, and so many other nerdy delights.
Team Unicorn features Michele Boyd, Clare [...]

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Action Chicks Training Academy! Enroll Now for Fall Classes

Llama Mama | August 23, 2010

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 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 the appropriate use of sweatproof/waterproof/smudgeproof makeup.
Armita Pebdani: High Speeds in High Heels 500
Wendy Harrington: Stiletto Stance 101
Stiletto Stunning 102
Stiletto [...]

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The Wonder Woman TV Never Saw: Who’s Afraid of Diana Prince?

Llama Mama | November 16, 2009

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In 1967, hoping to capitalize on the success on their TV series Batman starring Adam West and Burt Ward, Greenway Productions filmed a five-minute screen test written by Stanley Ralph Ross and Larry Siegel, not even a full-length pilot episode, to pitch a comedic Wonder Woman program to the network.
Unlike Batman which treated its heroes [...]

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The Batgirl That TV Never Saw

Action Flick Chick | November 3, 2009

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During the second season of the Batman television series starring Adam West and Burt Ward, executive producer William “Bill” Dozier asked DC Comics editor for a female bat-heroine he might add to the program. Collaborating with artist Carmine Infantino and author Gardner Fox, Schwartz created Commissioner Gordon’s previously unmentioned daughter Barbara who became Batgirl when [...]

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The Superheroine Monologues

Llama Mama | September 16, 2009

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Description: “Beginning in 1940, SUPERHEROINES is a hilarious look at the lives of your favorite comic book heroines through the decades. From Catwoman in the psychedelic ’60s, to Supergirl in the ’80s and Dark Phoenix in the present day, the heroines share what it’s really like to be a woman with super powers. Touching, funny [...]

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