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Star Wars Episode VII Review: How the Force Awakened a Dead Franchise

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“May the Force be with you.” Lightsaber battles. Princess Leia killing Jabba the Hut with the chains of her own imprisonment. “Luke – I am your father.” Any of these scenes would most likely recall huge emotion in the heart … Continue reading

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Return of the X-Wing

In the Star Wars Original Trilogy, X-wing pilots were the Top Guns of space. In their orange flightsuits, they hunkered down in single-man cockpits and took on the deadliest superweapon in the galaxy. Without even knowing the characters beyond their … Continue reading

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Comic-Con Panel: Best Superheroine Movie? No, the ONLY Theatrical Superheroine Movie

In our “Where Are the Action Chicks?” panel at San Diego Comic-Con International, we examined the dearth of action heroines in movies and comic books, including an examination of the reasons why there are so few despite the great popularity of … Continue reading

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Our Comic-Con Panel! Where Are the Action Chicks?

At last! Comic-Con is posting their schedule later than ever this year, although no later than they’d said they would. We finally get to post the complete information about our “Where Are the Action Chicks?” panel. Bringing together a number of … Continue reading

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Which Star Wars Film Makes the Best Action Movie? (thanks to David Reddick, Nathan Hamill, and all who took part)

Not so long ago in a twitpic not too far away, Nathan Hamill introduced the first of several Star Wars/Action Flick Chick mash-ups. When @ActionChick commented on a different pic he’d put together (see “J2-H2”) featuring a droid-headed Jabba the Hut and Princess … Continue reading

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Twitter Talk with Tweets from a Beauty Who Married a Brady: Which Celebs to Follow?

“How the hell do you have so many followers?” On twitter as @actionchick, Action Flick Chick Katrina frequently gets asked that question in one form or another. It’s a hard one to answer, especially since the true underlying question for many … Continue reading

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Interview: Supergirl, Dazzler, Shadowcat, Agents of SHIELD

When the Action Flick Chick covered Dallas Comic-Con for G4TV’s Attack of the Show!, she spoke with actors like Dean Stockwell and Yancy Butler, comics creators like Steve Niles and Josh Howard, and a number of cosplayers, people dressed as … Continue reading

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Galaxy News Wins an Original Olivia Munn

Related posts: You’re Her Only Hope: Olivia Munn in Star Wars Fan Film Olivia Munn Wants You: Are You Man Enough to Wear the Gold Bikini? We mentioned before that Attack of the Show! star Olivia Munn had asked fans … Continue reading

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