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Spring Cons 2010: Wonderful Pals with Wonderful Pics

A lot of people have been asking about me at WonderCon, which is pretty sweet of them. Nathan Hamill hoped I’d do the con as Slave Leia. My convention plans for April are focused on Texas Frightmare Weekend’s film festival (more on that this … Continue reading

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WonderCon 2010: The Way of the Monkey Jedi

Manuel Yoro, @monkeyjedi on twitter, got this shirt printed in order to pimp some favorite websites at WonderCon in San Francisco, California, this weekend.  Manuel, who created this shirt unbenownst to any of us and wore it at WonderCon, is  co-founder … Continue reading

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Which Star Wars Film Makes the Best Action Movie? (thanks to David Reddick, Nathan Hamill, and all who took part)

Not so long ago in a twitpic not too far away, Nathan Hamill introduced the first of several Star Wars/Action Flick Chick mash-ups. When @ActionChick commented on a different pic he’d put together (see “J2-H2”) featuring a droid-headed Jabba the Hut and Princess … Continue reading

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How Do Fan Convention Experiences Differ for Women and Men?

The Action Flick Chick and some friends got to discussing Comic-Con dos and don’ts. This wasn’t the first time the topic has come up and won’t be the last. A couple of her blogger gal pals have posted some great … Continue reading

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Movies That Gave You Childhood Nightmares

After @JLoSH (of http://www.juniorleagueofsuperheroes.com, a webseries worth watching) told our heroine on twitter that “Child’s Play gave me mucho nightmares as a child,” the Action Flick Chick then asked everyone about that. @actionchick: A topic to sleep on: What movie gave you … Continue reading

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Die Hard 5: Only the Good Die Hard and Harderer than Ever Already with More Vengeances, Viagra, New Cars, Zombies, Fries, and a Yippie-Ki-Yay Mother-Icee with Shia LeBeouf

“I think we’re going to do a Die Hard 5 next year,” Bruce Willis told MTV’s Josh Horowitz, while noting that no firm details have been established. The Action Flick Chick has reviewed the first two films in the chronicles … Continue reading

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Saturday at Dallas Comic-Con: The Year in Geek Panel; and on Sunday: Sean Patrick Flanery

Saturday at Dallas Comic-Con, after DC Comics’ Vice President of Sales Bob Wayne talked to our audience about what’s coming up at DC, Devin Pike and I took a look at upcoming films that might excite the DCC crowd in 2010. … Continue reading

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Auction Winners Can Pick ASPCA or Doctors Without Borders

The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) was the first humane organization in the Western Hemisphere. Their mission, as stated by our founder, Henry Bergh, in 1866, is “to provide effective means for the prevention of cruelty … Continue reading

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