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Star Wars Episode VII Review: How the Force Awakened a Dead Franchise

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“May the Force be with you.” Lightsaber battles. Princess Leia killing Jabba the Hut with the chains of her own imprisonment. “Luke – I am your father.” Any of these scenes would most likely recall huge emotion in the heart … Continue reading

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Dallas Comic Con Adds Summer Glau to Already Amazing Lineup: Captain Picard, Q, Supergirl, Spike, the Terminatrix, Star Warriors, Batman and Robin, Stan “The Man” Lee!

Dallas Comic Con is this weekend! If you’re in north Texas, get ye to Irving and check it out. Some of you remember a much smaller DCC from only a couple of years ago. The show has grown like wild. … Continue reading

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The Phantom Menace 3D: A Great Action Flick (Guest Writer)

This weekend Action Flick Chick Katrina Hill posed a question on Twitter: “What is it that makes sci-fi action movies so kickass?” My answer was, “the imagination has no limits.” This is exactly the reason Star Wars: Episode I: The … Continue reading

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Interview: G33K & G4M3R GIRLS (Geek and Gamer Girls Video) 1 Week, 1 Million Views

In its first week, Team Unicorn’s “G33k & G4m3r Girls” (a.k.a. the “Geek and Gamer Girls Song”) has racked up a million views at Break.com. Their parody of Katy Perry’s “California Gurls” celebrates the fact that women can be into comic books, anime, manga, sci-fi, fantasy, tech, … Continue reading

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Dumbest Movie Death?

On Facebook and twitter, the Action Flick Chick raised a simple topic, “Dumbest Movie Death?” Two answers quickly emerged above all others. SPOILERS ABOUND! Consider yourself warned. Arturo R. Garcia: Cheap ticket prices? David Frederick: Wash, in “Serenity”. Tanner Gibson: … Continue reading

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Which Star Wars Film Makes the Best Action Movie? (thanks to David Reddick, Nathan Hamill, and all who took part)

Not so long ago in a twitpic not too far away, Nathan Hamill introduced the first of several Star Wars/Action Flick Chick mash-ups. When @ActionChick commented on a different pic he’d put together (see “J2-H2”) featuring a droid-headed Jabba the Hut and Princess … Continue reading

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Chick vs. Chuck: Action Flick Chuck Norris Facts #ActionFlickChUck

Earlier this week, twitter user @Quixote74 made a single joke in which he adapted a Chuck Norris joke, turning it into an Action Flick Chick joke. @Quixote74: @actionchick Followers might wonder when you sleep. Others know better: she doesn’t sleep … Continue reading

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SD Comic-Con ’09: Quantum Quest: A Cassini Space Odyssey (2010)

You know, when I hear that a movie is coming out, and it’s supposed to be very educational and inspiring, I usually say, “Screw that.” Really, that’s what I was saying to the new animated film Quantum Quest: A Cassini Space Odyssey. However, after sitting through the panel for that movie at SDCC, I will keep from making such rash judgments… for now.

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