Tag Archives: New York

Double Dare (2004) – Stuntwomen Documentary

Posted on November 20, 2009 by Llama Mama

Of out of all the things she writes about, the Action Flick Chick gets the greatest volume of favorable responses for her coverage of motion picture stunt professionals. The documentary Double Dare (2004) looks at two very real Hollywood stuntwoman, Jeannie Epper … Continue reading →

Posted in action, announcement, TV | Tagged 6 Feet Under, Academy Award, Amanda Micheli, Balcony Releasing, Best Documentary, Death Proof, documentary, Double dare, Eurlyne Epper, Grindhouse, IDA Award, Independent Film Festival of Boston, Indiana Jones 4, Jeannie Epper, Just for the Ride, Ken Howard, Kill Bill, La Corona, La Faye Baker, Lethal Weapon 3, Luci Romberg, Lucy Lawless, Lynda Carter, Mission: Impossible 2, New York, Ninja Warrior, Oscar, Quentin Tarantino, San Francisco International Film Festival, Sonoma Valley Film Festival, Steven Spielberg, STF, Stranger Than Fiction, stunt, stunt professionals, stunts, stuntwomen, Terry Leonard, Wonder Woman, Woodstock Film Festival, Xena, Xena: Warrior Princess, Zoe Bell, Zombieland | 4 Comments

Interview with Stuntwoman Luci Romberg (Luci Steel) Part 2: Ninja Warrior, Barclaycard Freerun Championships

Posted on October 2, 2009 by Action Flick Chick

Luci Romberg is a stuntwoman and freerunner, among many other things. She has done stuntwork for the newly released movie that so many people were eagerly awaiting, Zombieland. In this part of the interview, Luci discusses her freerunning team, Team Tempest and the greatest Japanese television game show, Ninja Warrior! Continue reading →

Posted in interviews | Tagged 2 Fast 2 Furious, action, All-Stars, American Ninja Challenge, American Ninja Warrior, Barclaycard Freerun Championships, Bratz: The Movie, Changeling, Count of Monte Cristo, Crossing Jordan, Dancing with the Star, David Campbell, Dead Earth, Dexter, Disneyland, Everybody Hates Chris, freerunner, G4, G4TV, Greatest Show Ever, Hannah Montana, Hell Binders, Heroes, high falls, Human Giant, In Twilight's Shadow, Incredible Edible Egg, Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, Jackie Chan, Japan, Jay Nunez, Jillian Barberie, Just Jordan, Kill Your Darlings, Lonely Street, Luci Romberg, Luci Steel, Makoto Nagano, Manure, Medium, Monk, Mount Midoriyama, Mrs. Doubtfire, NCIS, New York, Ninja Warrior, Octopus guy, Octopus Man, Olivia Munn, parkour, Paul Darnell, Peter Pan, Pimp My Ride, Pushing Daisies, Rachel Harris, Red Bull, Sasuke, Scream Queens, Secret of the Black Box, Shingo Yamamoto, Snowflake, spoiler free, stuntwoman, Suburban Shootout, Team Tempest, Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles, The Dead Undead, The Guild, The Hangover, The Unit, Toshiro Takedo, Trance, True Blood (pilot), Victor Lopez, Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story, Wasting Away, Who Wants to Be a Superhero?, Yamamoto, YouTube, zombie, Zombieland, zombies, Zoom | 6 Comments

Hercules in New York (1970)

Posted on September 9, 2009 by Action Flick Chick

Now that I started off with one of Arnold Schwarzenegger’s best movies (Predator), I’m going to review one of his worst movies. And I say “one of” because I haven’t see every single movie that Arnold has done. I know, I know, it’s terrible and I’m working as fast as I can to fix that problem. Can I still be in the cool kids club even though I haven’t seen all of Arnold’s films? Continue reading →

Posted in * all movie reviews *, 0.5 kabooms, action, comedy, movie | Tagged action, Arnold Fest, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Arthur Allan Seidelman, Aubrey Wisberg, comedy, demi-god, explosion, fantasy, Filmpartners, G-rated, Greek, Hercules, Hercules in New York, Mt. Olympus, New York, Predator, spoiler, Zeus | 5 Comments

Arnold Fest 2009! Facts About Hercules in New York!

Posted on September 7, 2009 by Action Flick Chick

Hercules in New York was Arnold Schwarzenegger’s debut in film.
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Posted in * all movie reviews * | Tagged action, Arnold Fest, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Arthur Allan Seidelman, Aubrey Wisberg, comedy, demi-god, explosion, fantasy, Filmpartners, G-rated, Greek, Hercules, Hercules in New York, Mt. Olympus, New York, Predator, Reg Park, Zeus | Leave a comment

Lessons Learned: New Yorkers Are Not as Unfriendly as You Might Think

Posted on July 13, 2009 by Action Flick Chick

I was in New York last week with some of my family, and we had a blast. It was my second time to visit so I sort of knew what all to expect. However, I did not expect to run into so many people who love to chat it up with complete strangers, although, my father was with me and he had a sling on his arm, so I’m sure that drew some extra attention. Continue reading →

Posted in Lessons Learned | Tagged friendly, kindness, New York, New Yorkers, Unfriendly | 3 Comments

Cloverfield (2008)

Posted on October 30, 2008 by Action Flick Chick

It’s a good movie overall, great for a scary movie night. The lesson that can be learned here is to never live in New York. Crap always goes down in New York first. Continue reading →

Posted in * all movie reviews *, 3.5 kabooms, horror, movie, PG-13, science fiction | Tagged action, Cloverfield, Drew Goddard, explosion, giant monster, horror, J.J. Abrams, Jessica Lucas, Lady Liberty, Lizzy Caplan, Matt Reeves, Michael Stahl-David, Mike Vogel, monster, New York, Odette Yustman, Paramount Pictures, PG-13, science fiction, suspense, T.J. Miller, terror, thriller, violence | Leave a comment