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WonderCon 2010: The Way of the Monkey Jedi

Manuel Yoro, @monkeyjedi on twitter, got this shirt printed in order to pimp some favorite websites at WonderCon in San Francisco, California, this weekend.  Manuel, who created this shirt unbenownst to any of us and wore it at WonderCon, is  co-founder … Continue reading

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Coming Attraction: Tron Legacy

Odds are that if you’re around my age, you’re not too familiar with Tron, or its upcoming sequel, Tron Legacy. Well, I’ll be honest and say that I wasn’t especially interested in the new film. Until now. Watch the trailer … Continue reading

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Ultraviolet (2006): The Monster You Don’t Want Knocking Down Your Door

As I’ve said before, Milla Jovovich is one hot lady. But she’s not just a hot lady, she does her share of kicking ass as well. Last year I inducted her into Chicks Who Don’t Want Flowers for Valentine’s Day for her role in Resident Evil. She’s so awesome that she is being added to the category again for her role in Ultraviolet. Continue reading

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The Matrix (1999)

Trinity (Carrie-Anne Moss) is being inducted into the “Chicks Who Don’t Want Flowers for Valentine’s Day” club for her sheer, mind-blowing awesomeness. The Matrix opens with Trinity kicking a ton of cop ass and then escaping from Agent Smith. That’s … Continue reading

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Independent Film: Hot Rod Girls Save the World (2009)

Independent film, Hot Rod Girls Save the World is about a couch potato alien who gets angry at Earth because all of the radio and TV waves are interfering with his TV reception. Continue reading

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Coming Attraction: Predators (2010)

“What? I thought Predator already had a sequel called Predator 2 and a few other movies called Alien Vs. Predator? How could this be?” I’m glad you asked! Continue reading

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Interview – James Hampton (The Longest Yard, Teen Wolf, Sling Blade, Fire from Below)

While working on her story about the advantages and disadvantages of small versus large fan conventions, the Chick sat down to speak with James at Dallas Comic-Con. He turned out to be a very friendly man with a great laugh.

His credits include F Troop, The Doris Day Show, The Longest Yard, W. W. and the Dixie Dance Kings, the Teen Wolf franchise, Sling Blade, and now the SyFy original movie Fire from Below which stars Kevin Sorbo. Continue reading

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Spoiler – The Box

Once again, I have not seen this movie but it sounds like the kind of movie I want to spoil for anyone willing to save themselves the price of admission. You have been warned, this is a spoiler, not a … Continue reading

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