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About Action Flick Chick

Action Flick Chick Katrina Hill, author of the books Action Movie Freak and 100 Greatest Graphic Novels , learned to appreciate all things action at a young age by sneaking into the room while her two older brothers watched action movies and horror. At ActionFlickChick.com, she shares her love of these films with everyone, along with interviews, news, and whatever else she happens to choose. G4TV crowned her their Next Woman of the Web champion, and she co-hosted MTV Geek’s live Comic-Con coverage. Her articles have appeared at sites including MTV.com, io9.com, Arcade Sushi, and Newsarama. Follow her as @ActionChick on Twitter. Base of operations: Dallas, Texas. Favorite Movie: Tremors (1990).

San Diego Comic-Con 2015: Missing Marvel, Dangerous Women, and Hell No- Sharkado!

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San Diego Comic Con is approaching quickly, and the panel/activity announcements are flooding in. One of this year’s biggest pieces of SDCC news is about Marvel in that they have pulled out of doing any panels in Hall H, leaving … Continue reading

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AFC Classic: 14 Reasons Why Die Hard is Pretty Much the Best Action Movie Ever

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I was interviewed recently on the influence of Die Hard in the action genre, and, while I was mulling it over in my head, all these little details started sticking out about the flick, making me realize how much care … Continue reading

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Rajinikanth: Star of the World’s Worst Fight Scene?

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              I don’t know if this is the worst fight scene in the world. Maybe it’s the best. Maybe you’ll just have to watch it and judge for yourself. One thing I do know, … Continue reading

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AFC Classic: Total Recall (2012): Get Your Ass to a Different Movie!

The original Total Recall, starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, may not have top notch acting, top notch story, or revolutionary visuals, but everything it does have- unique setting, gloriously cheesy acting, mutants- gives it lots of character, thusly becoming a well loved … Continue reading

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Awesome Indie Short Films Mix Martial Arts Comedy with Time Travel

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              “It’s Groundhog Day meets Jackie Chan!” If you’ve never seen Rope A Dope, or Rope A Dope 2, you’re in for a treat! These two fast-paced martial arts short films blend the kung … Continue reading

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AFC Classic: Any Movie Can Be Improved by Adding…?

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What’s the one thing you can add to any movie to make it better? Continue reading

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Craziest Action Scene Ever- Bollywood Action Movie Endhiran is Nuts!

It’s time to brighten up your day with four minutes of utter insanity! This scene from Endhiran is one of the craziest action sequences I’ve ever seen, and if you know one to top it, let me know. Links! Special … Continue reading

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The Walking Dead 5-14: The Gloves Come Off

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(As always, spoiler alert!) Everything’s been all fun, flowers, and hand jobs in the last few episodes of The Walking Dead, but funtime’s over in “Spend.” Season five is almost over, so, naturally, The Walking Dead stops playing around, takes … Continue reading

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