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ActionFest Screening: Wonder Women! The Untold Story of American Superheroines (2012)!
This year ActionFest shined the light on women in action by first honoring Gina Carano with the Chick Norris Award, and then by screening Wonder Women! The Untold Story of the American Superheroines. This documentary follows the path from the … Continue reading
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Tagged action chicks, Action Flick Chick, Actionfest, Chick Norris Award, documentary, Gina Carano, heroines, Jane Espenson, Jennifer K. Stuller, Kathleen Hanna, Lindsay Wagner, Lynda Carter, superheroes, Trina Robbins, Wonder Women! The Untold Story of the American Superheroines
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Literally Dying to Do Letterman
VH1’s Scream Queens’ executive producers Joke Fincioen and Biagio Messina have a new documentary out called Dying to Do Letterman. A title has never been so accurate of a description as this one. Steve Mazan was 12 years old when … Continue reading
ActionFest 2011: Machete Maidens: Unleashed (2010)!
One of the most interesting and fun documentaries I’ve ever seen is Machete Maidens: Unleashed! Thanks to ActionFest 2011, I was able to watch this documentary about the Filipino genre filmmaking. The filmmakers and actresses behind the Filipino movies of … Continue reading
Interview with Michael Stephenson (Troll 2, Best Worst Movie)
Nilbog!!! Did you know nilbog is goblin spelled backwards? If you didn’t know that, then go immediately to your Netflix queue and snag Troll 2, so you can familiarize yourself with this hilariously bad movie (“Troll 2 (1990): Reasons Not … Continue reading
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Documentary: Best Worst Movie (2009)
Do you remember that awful movie Troll 2? The movie that’s so epically awful that it’s also hilarious and awesome!?! I would have to say that Troll 2 is my favorite best worst movie right now, and I have seen … Continue reading
Double Dare (2004) – Stuntwomen Documentary
Of out of all the things she writes about, the Action Flick Chick gets the greatest volume of favorable responses for her coverage of motion picture stunt professionals. The documentary Double Dare (2004) looks at two very real Hollywood stuntwoman, Jeannie Epper … Continue reading
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Tagged 6 Feet Under, Academy Award, Amanda Micheli, Balcony Releasing, Best Documentary, Death Proof, documentary, Double dare, Eurlyne Epper, Grindhouse, IDA Award, Independent Film Festival of Boston, Indiana Jones 4, Jeannie Epper, Just for the Ride, Ken Howard, Kill Bill, La Corona, La Faye Baker, Lethal Weapon 3, Luci Romberg, Lucy Lawless, Lynda Carter, Mission: Impossible 2, New York, Ninja Warrior, Oscar, Quentin Tarantino, San Francisco International Film Festival, Sonoma Valley Film Festival, Steven Spielberg, STF, Stranger Than Fiction, stunt, stunt professionals, stunts, stuntwomen, Terry Leonard, Wonder Woman, Woodstock Film Festival, Xena, Xena: Warrior Princess, Zoe Bell, Zombieland
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