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Comic-Con Panel: Best Superheroine Movie? No, the ONLY Theatrical Superheroine Movie

Posted on July 29, 2010 by Action Flick Chick

…nski; actress Cindy Morgan. In our “Where Are the Action Chicks?” panel at San Diego Comic-Con International, we examined the dearth of action heroines in movies and comic books, including an examination of the reasons why there are so few despite the great popularity of Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Xena: Warrior Princess, Aliens‘ Ripley, Terminator‘s Sarah Connor, and certain others. After the introductions, I started off by illustrating the specifi… Continue reading →

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Interview With Buffy Motion Comic Director Jeff Shuter!

Posted on January 25, 2011 by Action Flick Chick

…take down one of Buffy’s oldest friends. Jeff Shuter discussed the motion comic with me during New York Comic Con. AFC: Why turn Buffy Season 8 into a motion comic? Shuter: This was such an emerging format and it’s changing shape and it’s consistently being altered and adjusted. The creator did something that has moved across so many different formats: movie, TV show, comic, maybe something else again. It’s gonna keep changing. In the process, th… Continue reading →

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San Diego Comic-Con 2009 Update

Posted on July 26, 2009 by Action Flick Chick

…I’ve gotten opinions on what the worst superpower would be from a number of celebrities, and as soon as Comic-Con 09 wraps up I’ll post them all. For now, just know that I’ve gotten some really, reaaaaaally good people to talk about the issue, including one individual who had a comment nothing short of excelsior! Stay tuned for information and pictures…. Continue reading →

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Coming Attraction from San Diego Comic-Con ’09: Wrong Turn 3: Left for Dead (2009)

Posted on July 28, 2009 by Action Flick Chick

…me). I did get to interview Janet Montgomery and Declan O’Brien briefly at Comic-Con ’09. Now, I don’t know exactly how disgusting this movie will be, but Declan O’Brien did say that it would definitely be gorey. And this time we will get to see the girl kick some cannibal ass. Oh yeah, the plot. This movie is about teenagers who take a wrong turn and people try to kill them. Yeah, I bet you never saw that coming. The interview will be posted late… Continue reading →

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Worst Place to Be During Comic-Con?

Posted on July 18, 2011 by Action Flick Chick

…le thousands and thousands of people get ready to make the epic journey to San Diego, many are searching for tips on what to bring and what to expect. Don’t forget to study up on things you DON’T want to do and places you want to avoid. My list, “Places You Don’t Want to Be at SDCC,” can be found at MTV Geek, but here is what the peeps on twitter have to say about the last place they’d want to be at SDCC. ElmntsofMadness @ActionChick at home readi… Continue reading →

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Comic-Con Panel Video: Where Are the Action Chicks?

Posted on September 4, 2010 by Action Flick Chick

…Best Superheroine Movie? No, the ONLY Theatrical Superheroine Movie.” In a San Diego Comic-Con International panel, some friends and I discussed the shortage of superheroines and other action heroines in leading roles in movies and comic books. The Panel: * Katrina Hill, Action Flick Chick (@ActionChick), G4TV’s Next Woman of the Web, PoP’s current Fangirl of the Month. * Jill Pantozzi the Nerdy Bird (@thenerdybird), comic book blogger. Comic Book… Continue reading →

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You Got Comics in My Gaming! You Got Gaming in My Comics!

Posted on March 25, 2012 by Editorial Chick

…x together best? And worst? Why? Think broadly about this. Comics includes comic books, comic strips, webcomics. Gaming includes video games, tabletop games, poker, freeze tag. Answers on Facebook: David H. Ampton: The latest Batman games by Rocksteady are a true joy for me. Atmospheric and true-to character stories, with action that satisfies despite it’s apparent simplicity. Bullets are almost instantaneously fatal, and both games do an incredib… Continue reading →

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San Diego Comic-Con 2010: Sergio Aragones Is King!

Posted on August 4, 2010 by Action Flick Chick

…Mark Evanier (Writer, Comics Historian, Groo the Wanderer, Kirby: King of Comics) and featured three very talented artists, Sergio Aragones (Cartoonist, Groo, MAD Magazine), Scott Shaw (Oddball comics), and William Stout (Dinosaur Discoveries, Prehistoric Life Murals). Evanier spouted off things, topics, ideas, or words and the three artists drew whatever was said, kind of like Who’s Line is it Anyway but with sketch art. Each artist’s work was d… Continue reading →

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