Action Flick Chick

Action Flick Chick | May 24, 2011

This film looks like the same ol’ same ol’ romantic comedy crap that this chick always makes sure to avoid watching, let alone posting about. But hey, maybe this won’t suck. The trailer doesn’t look half bad….
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IT LOOKS ALL BAD! OH HO HO HO HO!

Category: Coming Attractions | 2 Comments »
Tags: Amy Adams, Green With Envy, Green With Envy Film, Jason Segel, Los Angeles, Muppets, romance

Action Flick Chick | September 11, 2010

Do we really need a remake of a two-year-old movie? Hollywood sure thinks so, which is why Let Me In hits theaters October 1st. This remake of a foreign masterpiece stars Kick-Ass’s Chloe Moretz, which nets it some major bonus points with me, and Kodi Smit-McPhee. You can check out the trailer for the remake [...]

Category: Coming Attractions | 2 Comments »
Tags: Chloe Moretz, coming attraction, genre, horror, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Let Me In, Let the Right One In, Matt Reeves, Netflix, remake, Richard Jenkins, romance, undead, vampire

Action Flick Chick | September 7, 2010

Action, romance, and comedy. Can they really be mixed together in a way that all the different genres shine? There have been some successful attempts like True Lies and some not so successful attempts like…well, I don’t know because I usually try to stay away from anything under the romance category. However, I finally decided [...]

Category: * all movie reviews *, 1.5 kabooms, PG-13, action, movie | 3 Comments »
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Action Flick Chick | August 21, 2010

It’s Scott Pilgrim vs. The Expendables!  
Sylvester Stallone’s action masterpiece won at the box office, but does Scott Pilgrim vs. the World hold its own when compared for sheer cinematic joy? Joining Action Flick Chick Katrina Hill are The Action Chick webcomic artists and a few friends from Reelz Channel’s Movie Mob.  
Hadouken!  

Category: * all movie reviews *, 5 kabooms, PG-13, R-rated, YouTube, action, comedy, fantasy, superhero | 2 Comments »
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Action Flick Chick | August 16, 2010

Scott Pilgrim vs. the World is one nerdgasm after another! It’s a video game nerd’s dream come true!
This film was adapted from the graphic novel series with the same name written by Bryan Lee O’Malley. Scott Pilgrim (Michael Cera) falls in love with Ramona (Mary Elizabeth Winstead). However, in order to date Ramona, Scott must [...]

Category: * all movie reviews *, 3 kabooms, PG-13, action, movie, video game | 9 Comments »
Tags: 7 evil exes, action, Action Flick Chick, adventure, Alison Pill, Anna Kendrick, Aubrey Plaza, Ben Lewis, Bill Hader, Brandon Routh, Brie Larson, Chris Evans, Clifton Collins Jr, Comeau, comedy, Crash, Edgar Wright Michael Bacall, Ellen Wong, Emily Kassie, Envy Adams, Erik Knudsen, fantasy, Gideon Gordon Graves, Ingrid Haas, Jason Schwartzman, Johnny Simmons, Julie Powers, Kerr Hewitt, Kieran Culkin, Kim Pine, Knives Chau, Kristina Pesic, Lucas Lee, Mae Whitmn, Mark Webber, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Michael Cera, Nelson Franklin, Other Scott, Ramona Flowers, romance, Roxy Richter, Satya Bhabha Matthew Patel, Scott Pilgrim, Scott Pilgrim versus the World, Scott Pilgrim vs. the World, seven evil exes, Stacey Pilgrim, Stephen Stills, The Other Guys, Thomas Jane, Todd Ingram, Wallace Wells, Winifred Hailey, Young Neil

Action Flick Chick | August 9, 2010

BIG THANKS to both Mike (above) and MarQ (below) for these great images they created on such short notice.
actionchick: Scott Pilgrim vs. The Expendables – which will top next weekend’s box office?
The Expendables!
J_ColeSlaW: The Expendables!!!
CLNFRQHR: Expendables will DEFINITELY do better at B.O. This will nothing to do with quality.
ausbyandstyles: I think I’ll put my money on The Expendables [...]

Category: Facebook, action, superhero, twitter | 4 Comments »
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Action Flick Chick | December 26, 2009

Philip Guest (@MediaTwin) asked what my “favourite romantic/action movie” was. My pick:
@actionchick: Crank: High Voltage (a.k.a. Crank 2)
@actionchick then solicited your thoughts on the matter. As usual, a wide variety of answers emerged, including some that are not action movies (e.g., Shaun of the Dead – having some action does not make it an action movie), [...]

Category: action, chick flick, twitter | 4 Comments »
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Action Flick Chick | December 21, 2009

So I finally went to see Avatar. Why do I have suddenly want to revisit FernGully? Hmm, that’s weird and completely unrelated I’m sure. Anyway, the plot of Avatar is… you know what? Just watch the trailer.

Category: 1 kaboom, 3-D, Christmas, PG-13, action, fantasy, movie, science fiction | 14 Comments »
Tags: 3-D, action, Avatar, explosion, FernGully, James Cameron, Michelle Rodriguez, Na'vi, Pandora, romance, Sam Worthington, Sigourney Weaver, Smurfs, Zoe Saldana