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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).

Review: 2 Guns (2013)

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You know what they say, two guns are better than one…unless you have no ammunition. In the case of 2 Guns, two leading men are definitely better than one. Denzel Washington and Mark Wahlberg join forces to bring audiences an … Continue reading

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Review: Elysium (2013)

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Who needs subtlety when you can just bend your audience over and cram your message up their b-holes? Message received! Keep in mind that this might not be the most effective way to get a point across to someone, so … Continue reading

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5 Reasons to Watch Starz’s The White Queen

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STARZ will be premiering their newest television show, The White Queen, tonight, August 10th, at 8pm ET/PT. The new show is based Philippa Gregory’s The Cousins’ War book series.  Set during the War of the Roses, the show the story … Continue reading

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Sneak Peek at STARZ’s Original Television Show: The White Queen

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STARZ will be premiering their newest television show, The White Queen, this Saturday, August 10th, at 8pm ET/PT. The new show originally aired on BBC One and is based on the books by Philippa Gregory’s The Cousins’ War series. The … Continue reading

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Expendables 3 Gains an Archeologist, Loses a New York Cop

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According to Deadline, Sylvester Stallone confirmed two big announcements yesterday regarding the casting of Expendables 3. Bruce Willis will not be rejoining the all-star cast this time around; however, Harrison Ford has agreed to help fill the gap. That’s right, … Continue reading

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Review: The Wolverine (2013)

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I pity the fool who tries to portray Wolverine after Hugh Jackman is done with the part, you know, after another 30 years or so. Jackman is Wolverine, Wolverine is Jackman. That’s all there is to it. He’s played this … Continue reading

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The Walking Dead Season 4 Trailer

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Like a kid gets Hooked on Phonics, so, too, am I hooked on The Walking Dead, thanks to its amazing cast, high-stakes action/horror drama, and, of course, Daryl Dixon. AMC created a show that took America by the haunches and … Continue reading

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Review: Red 2 (2013)

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Let’s cut the crap and get to it. Red 2 is not a good movie. For starters, there’s a whole lot of focus on Frank (Bruce Willis) and Sarah’s (Mary-Louise Parker) relationship… too much focus. There are a few cute, … Continue reading

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