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Action Heroine versus Horror Heroine – What’s the Diff?

…he heroine begins as horror chick & finishes as action chick? actionchick: Terminator. Slickriptide: Re: Terminator – Oh, duh! /facepalm Quixote74: Horror heroine: Linda Hamilton in The Terminator. Action heroine: Linda Hamilton in T2. I’ve heard T1 described (maybe even by Cameron) as a slasher movie where the villain just happens to be a robot. actionchick: Yeah, normally a diff between action & horror is that action has a lot of enemies. Suspen… Continue reading

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Best Romantic Action Movie?

…est films of all time Rick Bman (@stopthepota): How much the pussified The Terminator at the end of T2 makes me cry. I kid, I kid… Awesome flick. Seriously. Arnold was bad ass as the Terminator in the movie and most of T2 but by the end he “knows why you cry.” Cameron McCasland (@CamMcCasland): also Speed is good until they get off the bus Randall (@Quixote74): I agree on Speed… Keanu really had a hard-on for that bus. Johnny Williams (@johnny_wil… Continue reading

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Most Quotable Action Flick?

…there’s plum line in every scene. Luis Robles: I think everyone has quoted terminator 2 before Daniel Doyle: Terminator 1 & 2 Die Hard 1 & 2 Dirty Harry. Sarah SarcasmSpasm Barbour: Aliens Jonathan Hill: ‎(ok…perhaps ‘action film’ is stretching it a bit for The Princess Bride’ – but there’s swords! 😛 ) Julian Owens: I’ll be baahck! Jaime Garcia: Anything with Arnold is quotable. Remember when I promised to kill you last? I lied. John Ferrigno: Sta… Continue reading

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Arnold Fest 2009!

…hen we’ll be right back to the Arnold Fest. Let the SCHWARZEN-ING BEGIN! Previous Schwarriffic posts: Commando (1985) Terminator 2: Judgment Day Terminator Retrospective Upcoming Movie: The Expendables (2010)… Continue reading

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Which Iconic Film Characters Should Fight Zombies?

…would be cool v.s. Undead livingdedguy: the T-1000 or T-101 KeithAllGamer: Terminator vs zombies: “Your brains, give them to me, NOW!” theZLA: might also be fun to see Carl from Sling Blade aproclivity: Hey, Sling Blade’s Karl would actually kick some ass. BookWyrm69: LOL @ Sling Blade’s Carl… Yeah, he moves as slowly as most undead, but he is persistent! USS_Stalwart: Data from Star Trek (@actionchick) fight zombies sockmonkeyluv: L7! That band c… Continue reading

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Killer Robots on the Science Channel – How Grant Imahara Stalled Judgment Day

…you guys would like to see and who you think would win between Robocop and Terminator (technically cyborgs, not robots, but I didn’t pick the fight). Now check out the Science Channel’s answer to Rock ‘Em Sock ‘Em Robots! Previous posts: * Killer Robots: Terminator vs. Robocop (Robots, Cyborgs…) * Zombies, Killer Robots, Giant Slugs: Which Apocalypse Are You Ready For? * MythBusters Test Movie Action * Action Chick vs. iMan (webcomic) * WARNING! T… Continue reading

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Stallone’s Forty Years of Action Awesomeness, TV Recaps, and More!

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…and punching b-holes left and right for our entertainment. He’s a stinking terminator! His newest film, Bullet to the Head, hits theaters this weekend, so what better time to visit the “good old days” with a Stallone-a-thon! Continue reading Green Arrow (Stephen Amell) looking good Snap! This episode of Arrow features betrayals out the wazoo… which is probably why it’s called “Betrayal.” You couldn’t throw a rock without hitting someone in the pro… Continue reading

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Who Should Play the New, Younger Lara Croft?

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…or the iconic character. She’s no stranger to kicking ass, having played a terminator in Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles and a highly trained killing machine in Serenity. But, can she do a British accent? Emma Watson Speaking of accents, we’ve got a natural born-Brit, Emma Watson, with acting chops to spare and more than a little experience with portraying cross-media characters. She’s the right age, she’s beautiful, and she’s a hell of an… Continue reading

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