Category Archives: superhero

Interview: John Wesley Shipp (The Flash) Not in Pajamas

Posted on July 1, 2011 by Action Flick Chick

At Dallas Comic Con I spoke with John Wesley Shipp and Amanda Pays who starred in their short-lived TV series with long-lasting popularity, The Flash. Though it ran for only one season, the show remains beloved to this day. When … Continue reading →

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Green Lantern (2011): Give It Money So DC Will Make a Better Sequel!

Posted on June 20, 2011 by Action Flick Chick

Superheroes: We cover our cheekbones so no one will recognize us! I think Green Lantern is the first film to acknowledge just how silly it is that just because a superhero has a tiny mask on, no one they know … Continue reading →

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You’re No Geek!

Posted on June 9, 2011 by Action Flick Chick

What a horrible thing to say! And yet…even if it shouldn’t, even if it’s utterly unfair, something comes to mind. Doesn’t it? You’re not really a geek if you’ve never _____________. Answers on twitter: ashmeaboutit: gone to a midnight release … Continue reading →

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Coming Attraction: Transformers: Dark of the Moon (2011)

Posted on June 7, 2011 by Action Flick Chick

Transformers: Dark of the Moon will welcome a new piece of eye candy with Carly Miller, played by the Victoria’s Secret model Huntington-Whiteley, so say goodbye, Megan Fox and hellooooo Rosie! Carly, Sam Witwicky (Shia LaBeouf), and the Autobots race … Continue reading →

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X-Men: First Class (2011): Surprisingly Good!

Posted on June 6, 2011 by Action Flick Chick

One thing you can always count on from an X-Men movie is that you will leave the theater wishing you had superpowers and/or trying to move things with your mind. X-Men: First Class is no exception. So go ahead and … Continue reading →

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Interview: Danielle Nicolet (Syfy’s Red Faction: Origins, 3rd Rock from the Sun)

Posted on June 4, 2011 by Action Flick Chick

Tonight Syfy premieres the original motion picture Red Faction: Origins, a feature-length television series pilot based on the popular Red Faction video game franchise. The movie stars Brian J. Smith as Jake Mason and Robert Patrick as Alec Mason, the … Continue reading →

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Stan Lee Reveals Spider-Man Cameo at Dallas Comic-Con!

Posted on May 27, 2011 by Action Flick Chick

Dallas Comic-Con had its best year yet this year with a new, bigger location and huge celebrity guests. Leonard Nimoy, Carrie Fisher, and Stan Lee were among the many guests. I was lucky enough to attend one of Stan’s panels, … Continue reading →

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Coming Attraction: X-Men: First Class (2011)!

Posted on May 11, 2011 by Action Flick Chick

X-Men: First Class, a prequel to the X-Men movies, will fight its way into theaters this summer. Directed by Matthew Vaughn, First Class will star James McAvoy as the wise and sexy Professor Charles Xavier, Michael Fassbender as the powerful … Continue reading →

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