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Yes, Madam! (1985) AKA In the Line of Duty II: The Super Cops: A Movie by Many Other Names
This week we’ve got the ass-kicking combo of Michelle Yeoh and Cynthia Rothrock in Yes, Madam! (1985) also known as In the Line of Duty II: The Super Cops. Don’t be confused by Supercop 2 (1993), which also stars Michelle … Continue reading
Gunpowder Milkshake (2021): This Milkshake Brings All the Endangered Children to the Yard
Why do so many badass action ladies get saddled with a kid to take care of? Let’s discuss.
Who Would You Cast for The Expenda-Belles?
The internet has been on fire with the news of a female version of The Expendables. Variety reports “Adi Shankar’s banner 1984 Private Defense Contractors has tapped Dutch Southern to write an all-female riff on the star-studded action franchise. Shankar (‘The … Continue reading
Posted in action, announcement, Coming Attractions, movie
Tagged action chick, Action Flick Chick, Adi Shankar, all female Expendables, Angelina Jolie, Cameron Diaz, Cynthia Rothrock, Expenda-Belles, Expendables 3, Gina Carano, Helen Mirren, Jamie Lee Curtis, Jessica Biel, Kate Beckinsale, Lena Headey, Linda Hamilton, Lucy Lawless, Lucy Liu, Michelle Rodriguez, Michelle Yeoh, Milla Jovovich, Pam Grier, Sigourney Weaver, Variety
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Best Superheroine Movie? Round 1
While preparing for July’s upcoming San Diego Comic-Con International panel (“Where Are the Action Chicks?” starring Katrina Hill, Jill Pantozzi, Adrianne Curry, Jennifer Stuller, a certain stuntwoman we adore, and somebody to surprise you all), our heroine posed a question on Facebook … Continue reading
Posted in action, superhero, twitter
Tagged action chick, action hero, action heroine, Adrianne Curry, Aeon Flux, Alien, Aliens, Anita Mui, Barbarella, Batman, Batman Returns, Bloodrayne, Bound, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Catwoman, Comic-Con, Daredevil, Elektra, Ellen Ripley, Eowyn, Facebook, Firefly, girl power, heroine, Hit-Girl, Jennifer Stuller, Jill Pantozzi, Kick-Ass, Kill Bill, Kill Bill Vol. 1, Kill Bill Vol. 2, Lara Croft Tomb Raider, Maggie Cheung, Michelle Pfeiffer, Michelle Yeoh, Milla Jovovich, Mrs. Incredible, Mulan, Resident Evil, Ripley, River Tam, Rogue, Sailor Moon, San Diego Comic-Con, San Diego Comic-Con International, Serenity, She-Ra, Silk Spectre II, Sin City, Supergirl, superhero, superheroine, Tank Girl, The 5th Element, The Fifth Element, The Incredibles, The Long Kiss Goodnight, The Lord of the Rings, The Return of the King, Trainspotting, trick question, twitter, Ultraviolet, Underworld, Watchmen, Witchblade, Wonder Woman, Yancy Butler
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The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor (2008): More Mummies, Minus Some Magic
The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor starts off slow, too slow, but picks up speed and becomes a very watchable, never dull bit of cinema with some interesting ideas and clever visuals that might have been more impressive had the movie managed to seize us earlier like the series’ previous installments. Continue reading
Posted in * all movie reviews *, action, fantasy, movie, PG-13
Tagged action, action movies, adventure, Alfred Gough, Anthony Wong, Asia, Asian, Brenden Fraser, CGI, China, Chinese, deux ex machina, Hamunaptra 3, immortal, immortality, Isabella Leong, Jet Li, John Hannah, Luke Ford, magic, Maria Bello, Michelle Yeoh, Miles Millar, monster, mummy, Orient, Oriental, PG-13, Rachel Weiss, Rob Cohen, spoiler, Stephen Sommers, superpowers, The Mummy, The Mummy 3, The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor, Universal Pictures, violence
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