Action Flick Chick | April 11, 2011

ActionFest 2011 has officially come to an end. This was only the second year of the Asheville film festival but it brought forth some great action movies and guests! Every year the festival gives out action awards to recognize the films that are forgotten by the rest of the award ceremonies. Five jury members were [...]
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Action Flick Chick | October 21, 2009

LaFaye Baker is a stunt woman we introduced earlier this year in part 1 of her interview where she discusses how she got into the business of stunt work, some of her injuries, and her hula hooping days. LaFaye has worked on titles such as Con Air, Fat Albert, Seven, Hannibal, and Scary Movie 2. [...]
Category: interviews |
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Action Flick Chick | July 20, 2009

LaFaye Baker is an amazing woman with some amazing talents. She has done stunt work on some of my favorite movies including Blade, Independence Day, Naked Gun 33 1/3, and Lethal Weapon 4. Her resume also includes Mission Impossible 3, Nutty Professor, True Lies, and the list just keeps going to include television shows, commercials, and music videos.
Category: action, interviews |
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Tags: Blade, Crystal Fox, David Leitch, hula hoop, In the Heat of the Night, Independence Day, injuries, interviews, LaFaye Baker, Lethal Weapon 4, Mission Impossible, Mission: Impossible 3, Naked Gun 33 1/3, Nutty Professor, stunt coordinator, stunts, True Lies
Action Flick Chick | May 15, 2009

I had the great pleasure of talking to David Leitch, stunt coordinator, stunt double, director, and actor. He’s a very talented man that has worked on some very well known movies such as The Matrix Revolutions, 300, X-Men Origins: Wolverine, and The Bourne Ultimatum, and the list goes on and on
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