Author Archives: Action Flick Chick

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).

AFC Classic: Must Watch Movies from the ’80s: Lethal Weapon (1987)

Posted on October 22, 2014 by Action Flick Chick

A movie always gets bonus points when the first scene has a naked lady and then shortly after that you see a young Mel Gibson’s naked rear. Add a name like Lethal Weapon, a kickass costar like Danny Glover, and … Continue reading →

Posted in * all movie reviews *, 3.5 kabooms, action | Tagged 80s movies, Danny Glover, I'm getting too old for this shit, Lethal Weapon, Mel Gibson, Mel Gibson's butt, Murtaugh, Must Watch '80s movies, Riggs | 3 Comments

The Walking Dead 5-1: Sanctuary My Ass

Posted on October 13, 2014 by Action Flick Chick

Beware spoilers below! Sanctuary is a big fat lie! In the world of The Walking Dead, there is no sanctuary and Rick’s Rebels know this. The season five premiere, “No Sanctuary,” scratches that nasty itch we’ve all felt since the … Continue reading →

Posted in action, Recap, The Walking Dead, TV | Tagged AMC, No Sanctuary, Rick's Rebels, season premiere, The Dale Face, The Walking Dead, walkers, zombies | 2 Comments

AFC Classic: Roger Corman’s Piranhaconda- Craptastically Amazing!

Posted on October 8, 2014 by Action Flick Chick

It seems like only Roger Corman and Syfy could come up with something as ridiculous as Piranhaconda and make it so craptastically amazing! Imagine the teeth of a piranha added to the body of an insanely large anaconda (yes, large … Continue reading →

Posted in * all movie reviews *, TV | Tagged cheesy movie, monster movie, Piranhaconda, Roger Corman, Syfi | 4 Comments

Gothic Action Horror: Boomsticks, Monsters, and Lots of Leather

Posted on September 24, 2014 by Action Flick Chick

Thanks to Netflix’s nigh-infinite library of movies to watch, there are an equally large number of subcategories to help categorize films according to your taste. Do you like your action movies with a dose of justice? Try the Grizzled Revenge … Continue reading →

Posted in List, movie | Tagged action, action horror, Army of Darkness, Ash Williams, Bruce Campbell, Evil Dead, Gothic, Groovy, Hansel and Gretel, Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters, horror, Underworld, Van Helsing | 3 Comments

Get Yo’ Bromance On! TV’s Five Greatest Bromances

Posted on September 15, 2014 by Action Flick Chick

A lot of shows focus on romance, but what about the bromance? Everyone has friends (except for Hitler. That guy was a poop) so it’s just as important for shows to feature some bromantic action, but it’s a tougher challenge … Continue reading →

Posted in List, TV | Tagged Adventure Time, Bo and Kenzi, Bromance, Community, Finn and Jake, Greatest bromances, JD and turk, Leslie and Ann, Lost Girl, Parks and Recreation, Scrubs, Troy and Abed | 1 Comment

AFC Classic: Bloodsport (1988): You Just Got Van Dammed!

Posted on September 10, 2014 by Action Flick Chick

Oh, snap! You just got Van Dammed! That’s what Bloodsport should be called because Jean-Claude Van Damme kicks an astonishing amount of butt. Bloodsport is a great classic action film starring Van Damme as Frank Dux, along with fellow actors … Continue reading →

Posted in * all movie reviews *, 4 kabooms, action, movie, R-rated | Tagged action, Bloodsport, Bolo Yeung, Bruce Lee, butt, Cannon International, Chong Li, Christopher Cosby, Donald Gibb, Enter the Dragon, Forest Whitaker, Frank Du, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Kumite, Leah Ayres, martial arts, Mel Friedman, Newt Arnold, Pamela Anderson, R-rated | 4 Comments

GAGA PSA 2: Electric Boogaloo (’90s PSA Parody)

Posted on September 3, 2014 by Action Flick Chick

At last, Geeks and Gamers Anonymous (GAGA) has a new and final episode. That’s right, folks, this will be the last of GAGA. We had a great season one thanks to all the backers of the Kickstarter- without you fine … Continue reading →

Posted in Action Chick TV, Video Channels | Tagged '90s, gamers, geeks, Geeks and Gamers Anonymous, Nineties, parody, PSA, public service announcement, video games, webseries | Leave a comment