Nerd Torture: Which TV Network Hates You Most?

Action Flick Chick | June 30, 2011

And which Star Wars actor wants to study their evil ways?
I asked twitpals which TV network is meanest to nerds. Today at MTV Geek, I take a good look at the specific network which more of you picked than any other (“Why Does FOX Like to Torture Geeks?”).
Actor Daniel Logan (Boba Fett in Stars Wars: [...]

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You’re No Geek!

Action Flick Chick | June 9, 2011

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 of a Harry Potter book. lol.

BKLYNPaula: memorized the lines to Neverending Story …borticusmaximus: … seen Han shoot first.
BunniculaGirl: [...]

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Buffy the Vampire Slayer ReBOOt: Your Reactions

Action Flick Chick | November 27, 2010

Left to right: Kristy Swanson (movie Buffy), Sarah Michelle Gellar (TV Buffy), and...the next Buffy Summers?

Warners Bros. has decided to reboot Buffy the Vampire Slayer with a new motion picture scripted by an unknown writer with no involvement by Joss Whedon. I’ve made my views clear: NOOoooOOOooOOOooOO! BOO on the reboot! But what do others of my tweeps and peeps think? Has the time come to reboot Buffy? 
YES
EnnisDL: People had the same reactions [...]

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Interview: Why Seth Green Loves Geek and Gamer Girls

Action Flick Chick | September 24, 2010

Seth Green unlocked new achievements in geeking out this week. On Monday, he tweeted (@SethGreen) and played  HALO for the very first time, “getting my ass sadly handed to me” at Nathan Fillion’s HALO party. Shortly before that, the music video “G33k & G4m3r Girls” (a.k.a. “Geek and Gamer Girls Song”) in which he raps [...]

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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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Wired Interviews the Action Flick Chick: Geek Culture’s 26 Most Awesome Female Ass-Kickers

Action Flick Chick | July 21, 2010

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 that it’s Hugh who calls Angelina Jolie the most compelling ass-kicking heroine. While she ranks [...]

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Sci-Fi Expo 2010 – with Stars from Tron, Firefly, Lost, Battlestar Galactica, Star Wars, and More

Llama Mama | April 22, 2010

This weekend (April 24-25) our friends who run Dallas Comic-Con are holding their Sci-Fi Expo with special appearances by a nice variety of film entertainers and comic book creators.
Media guests:
Adam Baldwin (Firefly, Serenity, Chuck)
Jaime King (Clone Wars, Scream Queens)
Mira Furlan (Lost, Babylon 5)
Bruce Boxleitner (Tron, Babylon 5, Heroes)
Cindy Morgan (Tron, Caddyshack)
Richard Hatch (Battlestar Galactica)
Kate Vernon (Battlestar Galactica, [...]

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WonderCon 2010: The Way of the Monkey Jedi

Action Flick Chick | April 3, 2010

Manuel Yoro, @monkeyjedi on twitter, got this shirt printed in order to pimp some favorite websites at WonderCon in San Francisco, California, this weekend. 
Manuel, who created this shirt unbenownst to any of us and wore it at WonderCon, is  co-founder of Someone Else’s Clothes  (VISIT IT!)  as well as ”Writer. Director. Sometime actor. Blogger. Monkey. Jedi.” Read [...]

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