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

…nning from Taquitos and Mr. Trick. They killed her watcher. pyrosis: Would Buffy the Vampire Slayer count as action heroine, horror heroine, or both? swiv: She improvises like a horror & fights like an action – doesn’t use guns however swiv: Yup Buffy – does action mean using guns? actionchick: It doesn’t have to, no. KanUDig_It: Guns aren’t needed for action chicks. Look at The Bride. A Hattori Hanzo does just fine. wyldride: Problem with Faith r… Continue reading

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James Marsters Q&A at Wizard World Philadelphia

…r approached by Joss Whedon to play Wash in Firefly. Revealed secret about Buffy and Angel: “I was a fan of the shows myself, so I did not read the scripts. I wanted to watch the shows as a fan. And I played a character that did not know or care what happened beyond his own story line, so I decided why read the scripts and have to pretend I don’t know all that stuff. I never told Joss.” Is Spike evil? Joss wanted to kill Spike from the very beginn… Continue reading

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Geek Girls Conquer San Diego Comic-Con 2010 – Do We Ever!

…r Island, Ghost in the Shell, Avatar), Marti Noxon (screenwriter/producer, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Angel, Mad Men, I Am Number Four, Fright Night), Melissa Rosenberg (screenwriter/producer, Dexter, The Twilight Saga), and Gail Simone (writer, Wonder Woman, Birds of Prey). Moderated by Io9’s Annalee Newitz. Room 24ABC Evening (not in the SDCC schedule) Geek Girls Tweet Up: You either know about this one or you don’t. 300 have already RVSP’d for t… Continue reading

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Ringer News from Comic-Con International

Buffy is back! Only…she isn’t Buffy anymore. Sarah Michelle Gellar returns to the CW for their 2011 Fall lineup in the new thriller Ringer. CW’s new series, Ringer, is double the trouble. SMG will be playing the dual roles of Bridget and Siobahn, twin sisters at odds with each with a troublesome past, taking steps to mend their sibling rivalry until a freak accident requires one to step into the others high heels. Bridget takes over Siobahn’s hoi… Continue reading

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MTV Interview: Amber Benson

…comic books and novel series. Find out how she feels about the rumors of a Buffy film reboot, whether it’s easier for her to write Willow or Tara dialogue in the comic book, plus much more at MTVGeek. This is the Action Flick Chick, and you’ve just been kicked in the ass! * MTV Geek Interview: Amber Benson Talks Writing Herself and More! * MTV Geek Interview: Jane Espensons (“Buffy the Vampire Slayer”) and the Cast from the Webseries Husbands! * M… Continue reading

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From Tron to Natsukashi: The Chick Hooks Her Friends Up

…n reflecting on the theatrical film Buffy the Vampire Slayer (my review – “Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1992): The Real Cherry on Top of the Pile of Dead Vampires”). I wanted to be like Buffy, a strong female saving all the men from vampires. Of course, my skill and coordination at the time had other ideas, but I was still a little sad when I never got to try to protect my school from the undead. Rewatching the movie for Natsukashi, I discovered that… Continue reading

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Interview: Why Seth Green Loves Geek and Gamer Girls

…en asking a lot of people for the past year. Clare Kramer, who was also on Buffy (as evil goddess Glory), helped us talk about this at San Diego Comic-Con this summer: Why, despite the popularity of characters like Ripley, Xena, and Buffy, aren’t there more roles for ass-kicking women? Seth: I don’t know that there’s an actual dearth of roles, but there is a glut of content. The really great characters and performances become unforgettable, like t… Continue reading

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Wizard World Philly Comic Con: Star Trek Captains, Boondock Saints, Buffyfest, and Our GeekNation Launch Party!!

…World Philadelphia Comic Con Programming Packed Schedule Includes 20-Year “Buffyfest” Reunion, Sessions With James Marsters, WWE® Superstar CM Punk™, Costume Contests, Kids’ Activities, Sci-Fi Speed Dating, Jedi Master Classes and More, May 31 – June 3 at Pennsylvania Convention Center Juliet Landau (Drusilla) and James Marsters (Spike) NEW YORK and PHILADELPHIA, May 15, 2012 – Interactive Q&A sessions with top stars like Chris Hemsworth, Stan Lee… Continue reading

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