Action Flick Chick

Action Flick Chick | June 21, 2011

Are “hot nerds” bogus birds?
When asked what she enjoys, Miss USA contestant Alyssa Campanella – who went on to win the title – answered that she’s a true “history geek,” obsessed with the Stuart and Tudor era. “I watch Games of Thrones, I watched Camelot – I know those are fantasy but I also watch [...]

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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: [...]

Category: TV, fantasy, movie, science fiction, superhero, trivia, twitter, video game | 5 Comments »
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Llama Mama | May 28, 2011

Monday, Memorial Day, the Science Channel debuts Killer Robots hosted by MythBusters‘ Grant Imahara. More on that soon. First, though, the program inspired this question, and one question leads to another.
ActionChick: Which robots would you like to see fight each other?

cybeam1: @Shadowbat @ActionChick Twiki!!!
David_Hahn: David from A.I. up against a Matrix sentinal. #rockemsockemrobots
edibleeats: hmm johnny [...]

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Geek Girls United! | May 26, 2011

For her first SFX Magazine column, Bonnie Burton looked at how cosplay at fan conventions differs for women, and somehow discussion with her three interviews kept whirling through one big question:
Why Slave Leia?
The interviewer:
* Bonnie Burton – senior and online convent developer at the official Star Wars blog (http://starwarsblog.starwars.com). Her personal blog appears at http://grrl.com. [...]

Category: interviews | 5 Comments »
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Action Flick Chick | May 16, 2011

“On some poetic level this totally makes sense to me: Freddy Krueger is the bastard step father of us all!” –Robert Englund

Robert Englund, known mostly for playing the iconic horror character Freddy Krueger, graced Texas Frightmare Weekend with his presence. He was funny, entertaining, and not scary at all, which is a nice change from [...]

Category: convention, horror, interviews | 3 Comments »
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Llama Mama | April 13, 2011

ActionChick: Most BORING movie you watched entirely? And stayed awake!
Answers on Facebook:
Alexander Wolfe: Thin Red Line. Shouldn’t have gone to the midnight showing of it either…
Brian Knox: Gone With the Wind. Scarlett O’Hara was a self-centered bitch! “Frankly, Scarlett, I don’t give a RAT’S ASS!”
Charles Quevedo: ‎”Gerry” (starring Matt Damon & Casey Affleck). The first [...]

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Llama Mama | January 10, 2011

In our Facebook FameTown promotional giveaway, the Action Flick Chick posed the question through twitter and Facebook: “Any movie can be improved by adding…what?”
Entry in the giveaway ended last night. After we’ve tallied and double-checked all answers, a random respondent will be awarded a $50 movie gift card. The winner must respond with U.S. mailing [...]

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Llama Mama | November 26, 2010

Promotional art for the PoP! Fangirl of the Month calendar, which shows Action Flick Chick Katrina Hill as gun-toting Player 1, inspired this question:
 Action Flick Chick: In which video game would you most like to see YOUR likeness as a character?
Answers on Facebook:
Aj Hewitt: any of the gta games
Alex Langley: Marvel Vs. Capcom vs. Alex
Christoffer Andersson: Rayman [...]

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