Action Flick Chick

Editorial Chick | May 16, 2012

At last! GeekNation launches at Wizard World Philadelphia the first weekend in June. We waited for the perfect launch event and is this one a doozy. Stan Lee! Thor! A fleet of Star Trek captains!!!! Some of our personal favorites and the favorites of so many of this site’s readers also include The Boondock Saints [...]

Category: announcement, convention | 2 Comments »
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Editorial Chick | March 25, 2012

@ActionChick: Comics & gaming – when do they mix together best? And worst? Why?

Think broadly about this. Comics includes comic books, comic strips, webcomics.
Gaming includes video games, tabletop games, poker, freeze tag.
Answers on Facebook:
David H. Ampton: The latest Batman games by Rocksteady are a true joy for me. Atmospheric and true-to character stories, with action [...]

Category: Facebook, twitter, video game | No Comments »
Tags: Aquaman, Aquaman: Battle for Atlantis, Batman, Batman: Arkham City, board game, Chutes and Ladders, comic books, Cryptozoic, deck, deck game, games, gaming, Hulk, Marvel vs. Capcom, Marvel: Ultimate Alliance, Order of the Stick, Rocksteady, Spider-Man, Spidey, superhero, superheroes, Superman, Superman 64, The Tick, The Walking Dead, video games, X-men

Editorial Chick | February 7, 2012

The Tester season 3 starts Tuesday on PlayStation Network, with our favorite World of Warcraft lover Adrianne Curry returning as one its judges to wow you all. An all new cast of talented and extremely dedicated gamers compete for the ultimate prize: a job as a Production Associate at PlayStation®’s world famous Santa [...]

Category: TV, social networks, twitter, video game | No Comments »
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Action Flick Chick | November 3, 2011

If there’s a single truth in this world, it’s that I love zombies. I love watching zombie movies, I love zombie costumes, and I love killing zombies in video games, like the upcoming game Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City! On March 20, 2012, you and three friends can grab your guns n’ ammo and [...]

Category: video game | 1 Comment »
Tags: Capcom, Resident Evil, Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City, Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City release date, video games, zombies

Action Flick Chick | June 17, 2011

ActionChick: Do some “fake fangirls” blend sex appeal & nerdiness just to appeal to growing geek/nerd market? Is that question unfair?
ah_bbb: Just like grey is the new black – geek is the new hip. So pretending to be geek isn’t as off center as 20 years ago.
AKincaid87: Being geeky is trendy; you’re bound to have [...]

Category: convention, twitter | 9 Comments »
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Llama Mama | February 2, 2011

Previous:
* 5 Best Multiplayer Video Games to Play at a Party!
Action Chick: Your favorite 4-player party game?
on Facebook:
Abwon: Mario kart
Allahweh: Tough one, though I’ve always had a soft spot for the Smash Bros. games.
apeachmoon: left 4 dead, classic TMNT arcade game.
assi9: umm..N64 goldeneye! #007
ATOMICFATE: Mario Kart 64
babyale760: Super Smash Bros. Brawl. Super Smash Bros. Melee
csdaley: [...]

Category: Facebook, twitter, video game | 2 Comments »
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Action Flick Chick | January 18, 2011

You’re having a party and/or a group of friends over, and sometimes you’ll reach the point in the evening where you feel like it’s either time to start robbing people, or time to break out the hard drugs. My solution: Bust out the video games!!!!!! Playing video games will keep your guests/friends interested, engaged, and [...]

Category: Blog, action, video game | 5 Comments »
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Action Flick Chick | November 7, 2010

“Guts,” the second episode of the television adaptation of Robert Kirkman’s comic book The Walking Dead, airs tonight on AMC. Episode one, “Days Gone By” netted 5.7 million viewers, the highest for any original cable TV series this year and the highest ratings of any kind AMC has ever seen. I was lucky enough to [...]

Category: TV, horror, interviews | 3 Comments »
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