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Your Favorite Fictional Assassin? with Sniper: Reloaded (2011) DVD Giveaway
Tell us your favorite fictional assassin. One random respondent with a U.S. address will receive free a DVD copy of the motion picture Sniper: Reloaded. Answer as a comment here, in reply to the relevant topic on Facebook, or as a tweet to @ActionChick on Twitter. —————————————— Sniper: Reloaded SYNOPSIS: While working with the UN Forces in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Marine Sgt. Brandon Beckett (Chad Michael Collins), son of renowned s… Continue reading
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November 2009 Movie Preview
…er 20: Twilight Saga: New Moon November 20: Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans Hesitant about: November 6: The Box This is the Action Flick Chick, and you’ve just been kicked in the ass! Ninja Assassin Posts: Coming Attractions: Ninja Assassin (2009) Interview with David Leitch (Matrix, 300, Bourne Ultimatum, Confessions of an Action Star) Pt. 1… Continue reading
The Long Kiss Goodnight (1996): Kiss Me Charly One More Time
…ng of the final act isn’t exactly good form.) The bad guys leaving a super assassin alone to die in any way is like signing their own death certificates. Hello! Super assassin here! Are you depressed because you have to spend Christmas planning terrorist attacks and secretly want to die? Honestly, The Long Kiss Goodnight is one of my all-time favorite action flicks. Fearsome fights, solid stakes, and a killer cast, to boot! Geena Davis and Samuel… Continue reading
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Tagged action, Assassin, bloody violence, Brian Cox, Christmas, Craig Bierko, Crime, David Morse, Forge, Geena Davis, mild female nudity, mystery, Patrick Malahide, R-rated, Renny Harlin, Samuel L. Jackson, Shane Black, strong language, The Long Kiss Goodnight, thriller, Tom Amandes
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Kate (2021)
…esembles John Wick in many ways (charismatic, unexpected actor as hardened assassin, one assassin on a revenge mission, criminal underworld, frequent conversations between bad guys). But John Wick had just the right level of action while Kate comes up a bit short. The action presented is terrific, particularly the hand-to-hand fight scenes which make great use of both location and props, but the pacing always seems too slow slow slow when I want i… Continue reading
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Tagged action, action chick, Action Flick Chick, Assassin, John Wick, Jun Kunimura, Kate, Kate ending explained, Kate move review, Kate spoilers, Keaunu Reevew, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, movie, plutonium 204, R-rated, violence, Woody Harrelson
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Kill Boksoon (2023): The Korean John Wick?!?
…izes at this 1 hour and 25 minute mark. A hit on Bok-soon rings out to her assassin friends, turning a friendly lunch between old pals into an all out bloodbath. Five assassins attacking Bok-soon all at once embarks on a beautiful action journey complete with excellent choreography, usage of all kinds of props and weapons, and a poetic style of camera movements that make you pause and whisper “yes!” to your dog/cat/nearby pet. There’s a slow motio… Continue reading
Interview with Stuntwoman Luci Romberg Part 1
…t guessing, but I bet they don’t get many women competitors trying out for Ninja Warrior, or at least not enough awesome ones like Luci. I did get to talk to Luci about Ninja Warrior, but that will be in part 2 of the interview. So how did this woman get her start as a professional stuntwoman? She was in college at TWU (Texas Women’s University) and one of her gymnastics teammates, who was a few years older, had graduated and gone to California wh… Continue reading
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