Wizard World Philadelphia: Meet Avengers and Many Artists and Writers Who Make Them Assemble

Action Flick Chick | May 11, 2012

For oh so many reasons, I’m looking forward to covering Wizard World Philly at the start of next month. Here’s a press release on it. I’ll have presently-secret things to share about the con soon myself.
Press release
Fans Can Meet, Get Sketches From More Than A Dozen Artists Who Have Worked On The Blockbuster Franchise [...]

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Review: The Avengers (2012)!!!!!!

Action Flick Chick | May 6, 2012

Never have so many superheroes been on screen at one time! And never has a movie been more awesome than The Avengers! Captain America (Chris Evans), Thor (Chris Hemsworth), Iron Man (Robert Downey Jr), The Hulk (Mark Ruffalo), Black Widow (Scarlett Johansson), and Hawkeye (Jeremy Renner) all come together to form a team of badasses [...]

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Which Avenger Stole the Show?

Editorial Chick | May 5, 2012

Action Flick Chick: Which Avenger stole the show?
One particular Avenger won this vote by a landslide. He probably caused the landslide himself by headbutting a mountain.
Answers on Facebook:
A Quinn: HULK!!!!!!!!
Aaron Joel Pleat: Hulk, by far.
ActionMovieFreak.com: Hulk. without question.
Adam Poynter: HULK/Bruce Banner!
Alan Sizzler Kistler: You.
Alex Langley: Everyone was so, so awesome but Bruce Banner/Hulk surprised me [...]

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Coming Attraction: The Avengers! (2012)

Action Flick Chick | October 13, 2011

Are you ready for your heads to explode from all the power shoved into one movie? Well, I don’t think you can ever be fully prepared for the greatness that is The Avengers!! Joss Whedon of Buffy the freakin’ Vampire Slayer fame is directing this bad boy, and I couldn’t be more thrilled. The cast [...]

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Ass-Kicking Action Flick Chicks of 2010! Plus YOUR 2010 Faves and 2011 Picks!

Action Flick Chick | January 7, 2011

special by Action Flick Chick Katrina Hill for Newsarama:
Twenty-five years ago, action movies were filled with extremely muscled good guys fighting extremely muscled bad guys in order to save their helpless wives, girlfriends, or daughters…and in some cases to save the world (which everyone appreciates, by the way.) While those films are awesome, there has been [...]

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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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Comic-Con Panel Video: Where Are the Action Chicks?

Action Flick Chick | September 4, 2010

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 Panel:
* Katrina Hill, Action Flick Chick (@ActionChick), G4TV’s Next Woman of the Web, PoP’s current Fangirl of [...]

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Wired Interviews the Action Flick Chick: ‘Action Chick’ Looks at Comic-Con’s Geek Girls

Action Flick Chick | July 26, 2010

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 in starring roles for movies, TV, comics and videogames. Several Comic-Con International panels this weekend look at [...]

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