Tag Archives: Princess Leia

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

Posted on December 26, 2015 by Guest Writer

“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 →

Posted in * all movie reviews *, Guest Writer, PG-13, science fiction | Tagged Carrie Fisher, Daisy Ridley, Darth Vader, Finn, George Lucas, Han Solo, Harrison Ford, JJ Abrams, John Boyega, Luke Skywalker, Mark Hamill, Princess Leia, Rey, Star Wars, Star Wars episode VII, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Star Wars: The Force Awakens review, The Force Awakens | 1 Comment

Return of the X-Wing

Posted on August 16, 2012 by TriciaBarr

In the Star Wars Original Trilogy, X-wing pilots were the Top Guns of space. In their orange flightsuits, they hunkered down in single-man cockpits and took on the deadliest superweapon in the galaxy. Without even knowing the characters beyond their … Continue reading →

Posted in convention, science fiction | Tagged Aaron Allston, Brian Wood, Dark Horse Comics, GeekGirlCon, Princess Leia, Star Wars, Star Wars Expanded Universe, Star Wars Insider, Wedge Antilles, X-wing, X-Wing: Mercy Kill | 2 Comments

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

Posted on July 29, 2010 by Action Flick Chick

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 … Continue reading →

Posted in convention | Tagged * Comics *, action chick, action chicks, Action Flick Chick, Adrianne Curry, Aliens, anti-heroines, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Assassin, Bad Girls, Barb Wire, Barbarella, barbarian, Batman, Birds of Prey, Brigitte Nielsen, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Caddyshack, cat-burglar, Catwoman, Cindy Morgan, Clare Kramer, comic books, Comic-Con, Comic-Con International, cosplay, cosplayer, costume, criminals, Daredevil, DC Comics, Elektra, Ellen Ripley, femme fatale, Frank Miller, Gina Misiroglu, Glory, Green Lantern, Halle Berry, Helen Slater, heroine, Hit-Girl, J. Michael Straczynski, Jane Fonda, Jennifer Garner, Jennifer Stuller, Jill Pantozzi, JMS, jungle girl, Katrina Hill, Kick-Ass, Lori Petty, Luci Romberg, maiden, Marjorie Liu, Marvel Comics, motion pictures, movie, Movies, My Super Ex-Girlfriend, Pam Anderson, Pamela Anderson, Princess Leia, Red Sonja, Ripley, San Diego Comic-Con, San Diego Comic-Con International, Sarah Connor, SDCC, Sheena, Sigourney Weaver, Slave Leia, Supergirl, superheroine, Tank Girl, Tanya Roberts, Terminator, thief, Tron, Tron Legacy, Warner Brothers, warrior, WB, Witchblade, Wolvesbayne, Wonder Woman, Xena, Xena: Warrior Princess, Yancy Butler, YouTube | 24 Comments

Our Comic-Con Panel! Where Are the Action Chicks?

Posted on July 9, 2010 by Action Flick Chick

At last! Comic-Con is posting their schedule later than ever this year, although no later than they’d said they would. We finally get to post the complete information about our “Where Are the Action Chicks?” panel. Bringing together a number of … Continue reading →

Posted in announcement, Coming Attractions, convention | Tagged * Comics *, action chick, actress, Adrianne Curry, America's Next Top Model, Babylon 5, Batman, behind the scenes, Black Canary, Black Widow, Blog, blogger, Buffy, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Caddyshack, Chris Knight, Christopher Knight, Cindy Morgan, Clare Kramer, clown, comic books, Comic-Con, Comic-Con International. Jill Pantozzi, cosplay, cosplayer, Dirk & Steele, Dolph Lundgren, Emma Stone, film, films, Gina Misiroglu, Girl, Glory, Green Lantern, heroine, Hunter Kiss, Ink-Stained Amazons and Cinematic Warriors, J. Michael Straczynski, Jennifer Stuller, Kick-Ass, Luci Romberg, Luci Steel, Marjorie Liu, model, movie, Movies, MTV, MTV Splash Page, My Fair Brady, Ninja Warrior, Princess Leia, reality television, reality TV, San Diego Comic-Con, San Diego Comic-Con International, SDCC, sexism, sexist, Slave Leia, Slave Leia group photo, Sly Stallone, stuntwoman, superheroine, Superman, Sylvester Stallone, Team Tempest, The Amazing Spider-Man, The Expendables, The Superhero Book, The Supervillain Book, The Surreal Life, Tron, TV shows, twitter, Witchblade, Wolvesbayne, women, womyn, Wonder Woman, Woody Harrelson, writer, Yancy Butler, Zombieland | 12 Comments

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

Posted on March 28, 2010 by Llama Mama

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 →

Posted in science fiction, The Action Chick comic, twitter | Tagged A New Hope, action chick, action movie, Anakin Skywalker, Attack of the Clones, BAMF, Battle for Endor, Ben Kenobi, brass bikini, brass bra, C3PO, Callous Comics, cartoon, cigar, clones, comic, cosplay, Count Dooku, Darth Vader, David Reddick, Drew Barrymore, duel, Episode 1, Episode 2, Episode 3, Episode 4, Episode 5, Episode 6, Ewoks: The Battle for Endor, Jabba the Hut, Jedi, Jedi Knights, Kashyyk, Leia Organa, lightsabre, Nathan Hamill, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Order 66, original trilogy, Padme, PhotoShop, Princess Leia, R2-D2, Rancor, Return of the Jedi, Revenge of the Sith, Rocket Llama, Sith, sketchbook, Slave Leia, Star Wars, superhero, suspense, Teek, The Apple of Discord, The Empire Strikes Back, The Legend of Bill, The Phantom Menace, violence, webcomic, webcomics, Yoda | 7 Comments

Twitter Talk with Tweets from a Beauty Who Married a Brady: Which Celebs to Follow?

Posted on December 9, 2009 by Llama Mama

“How the hell do you have so many followers?” On twitter as @actionchick, Action Flick Chick Katrina frequently gets asked that question in one form or another. It’s a hard one to answer, especially since the true underlying question for many … Continue reading →

Posted in twitter | Tagged Adam Baldwin, Adam West, Adrianne Curry, Alyssa Milano, America's Next Top Model, Andre Meadows, Avatar, Bad Boys, badass, Black Nerd, BlackNerd, boobs, brass bikini, Brent Spiner, celebrities, celebrity, Chewbacca, Christopher Knight, Danny John Jules, G4TV, G4TV Women of the Web, Godzilla, Grand Theft Auto 3, Grand Theft Auto III, GTA3, hadoken, hadouken, Heidi Montag, interviews, Joe Pantoliano, Joey Pants, Kate Walsh, Kevin Smith, Leeloo, Leeloo Dallas multipass, Megan Fox, Milla Jovovich, Movie Mob, My Fair Brady, Next Woman of the Web, No Kidding Me Too, nude, Partial Nudity, Paul McCartney, Peter Brady, Playboy, Princess Leia, Reelz Channel, Return of the Jedi, Spencer Pratt, Stan Lee, Star Wars, stardom, Stephen Colbert, The Brady Bunch, The Fifth Element, The Handler, The Matrix, The Sopranos, The Surreal Life, twitpic, twitter, Woman of the Web, Women of the Web, Wonder Woman, Wookiee, World of Warcraft, WotW, WoW | 11 Comments

Interview: Supergirl, Dazzler, Shadowcat, Agents of SHIELD

Posted on October 18, 2009 by Action Flick Chick

When the Action Flick Chick covered Dallas Comic-Con for G4TV’s Attack of the Show!, she spoke with actors like Dean Stockwell and Yancy Butler, comics creators like Steve Niles and Josh Howard, and a number of cosplayers, people dressed as … Continue reading →

Posted in convention, Video Channels, YouTube | Tagged AOTS, Comic-Con, cosplayers, Daisy Miller, Dallas Comic-Con, Dazzler, DC Comics, Dean Stockwell, fangirls, G4, G4TV, interview, interviews, Josh Howard, Leia, Marvel Comics, Princess Leia, Queen Padmé Amidala, Shadowcat, Shaun of The Dead, SHIELD, Star Wars, Star Wars Fan Days, Steve Niles, Supergirl, superheroes, superheroines, video, X-men, Yancy Butler, YouTube | 2 Comments

Galaxy News Wins an Original Olivia Munn

Posted on September 27, 2009 by Action Flick Chick

Related posts: You’re Her Only Hope: Olivia Munn in Star Wars Fan Film Olivia Munn Wants You: Are You Man Enough to Wear the Gold Bikini? We mentioned before that Attack of the Show! star Olivia Munn had asked fans … Continue reading →

Posted in announcement, comedy, science fiction | Tagged action, AOTS, Atom.com, Attack of the Show!, bikini, comedy, contest, Death Star, fan film, G4TV, Galaxy News, geek, gold bikini, humor, Jabba the Hut, money, nerd, Olivia Munn, Operation Olivia, parody, Playboy, Princess Leia, prize, Return of the Jedi, science fiction, scifi, spoof, Star Wars, TheNewHooligan, video, winner | 3 Comments