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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).

AFC Classic: Most Addictive Video Game? And the Most Annoying?

ActionChick: Most addictive video game? 5THWDLOGO: All MGS. mainly Metal Gear sons of the patriot ___ notmikestark: Counter Strike… or Everquest (aka EverCRACK) 815k1 815k1: Alex the kid, jenken with me, 1 2 3… Abwon Uno Abwon: bejeweled Alden Diaz … Continue reading

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AFC Classic: Resident Evil: Afterlife Review

When a movie promises multiple ass kicking Milla Jovoviches, you can bet your balls that I’ll be first in line to see it. I would kill a hobgoblin, ride a wild T-Rex (as opposed to a housebroken one), or hunt … Continue reading

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Review: Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014)

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Let’s just start this review with the one thing that should be on everyone’s mind after they’ve seen Captain America: The Winter Soldier– Chris Evans has achieved muscular perfection. In the first scene of the movie we have Steve Rogers out on … Continue reading

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Brick Mansions Trailer

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The late Paul Walker wasn’t only filming Fast & Furious 7 before his untimely death, he also was filming a new action film, Brick Mansions, which will come down on theaters like a ton of bricks on April 25, 2014. In it … Continue reading

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The Walking Dead Season 4 Finale: Rick Takes a Bite Outta Crime!

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Nobody puts Rick’s Rebels in the corner! Season four of The Walking Dead has come to a close with a nail-biting cliffhanger. While “A” is fantastic, in some ways it wasn’t as brutal as I was expecting, and in some … Continue reading

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TV Round Up: Penny Dreadful, AMC’s Halt and Catch Fire, and More!

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At SXSW I got a look at a few new TV series (serii? How do you pluralize series?) that you can look forward to checking out soon. Here’s a round up of all my reviews so you’ll know which shows … Continue reading

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Veronica Mars: The Movie: The Review

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What an age we live in! Beloved cult show (and one of my all-time fave series) Veronica Mars has returned— and it’s on the big screen! For the two of you who don’t know, Veronica Mars’ new found glory is … Continue reading

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South By Southwest ’14: South By Suckage!

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Okay, baby birds, I know momma Action Chick hasn’t fed you in a while, but I’ll have a Walking Dead-flavored meal coming soon, I promise. Right now I’m decompressing from South By Southwest ’14, so while I lick my wounds … Continue reading

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