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Taken (2009) Don’t Cross Liam Neeson
I’m taking a brief reprieve from my “Chicks Who Don’t Need Flowers” series to review the new action movie Taken. Never has the expression “Don’t talk to strangers” ever been as true as it is in Taken. Continue reading
Posted in * all movie reviews *, 4 kabooms, action, movie, PG-13
Tagged 20th Century Fox, abduction, action, Albanian, American, and I will kill you, drug references, Drugs, Famke Janssen, France, French, Goran Kostic, I will find you, Katie Cassidy, kidnapping, language, Liam Neeson, Luc Besson, Maggie Grace, Paris, PG-13, Pierre Morel, prostitute, prostitution, Robert Mark Kamen, secret agent, sexual content, slave traffic, slavery, spy, suspense, Taken, thriller, violence
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The Long Kiss Goodnight (1996): Kiss Me Charly One More Time
Merry Christmas, kids! Your mom is a trained assassin and can snap a guy’s neck with one hand while baking a pie with the other. Continue reading
Posted in * all movie reviews *, 3.5 kabooms, action, Christmas, movie, R-rated
Tagged action, Assassin, bloody violence, Brian Cox, Christmas, Craig Bierko, Crime, David Morse, Forge, Geena Davis, mild female nudity, mystery, Patrick Malahide, R-rated, Renny Harlin, Samuel L. Jackson, Shane Black, strong language, The Long Kiss Goodnight, thriller, Tom Amandes
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Coming Attraction: The Call (2013)
Halle Berry is one of the few people who can have any hair style in the world and still look good. In The Call, we see her sporting a pretty wild ‘do, but, thanks to her magical powers, she still … Continue reading
Posted in action, Coming Attractions, movie, trailers
Tagged Abigail Breslin, Action Flick Chick, Halle Berry, movie, The Call, thriller, trailer
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Interview: Cinemax’s Femme Fatales Madison Dylan and Shani Pride
When you’re told to check out a show that airs late Friday night on Cinemax, the first thought is always going to be that the show is campy and basically full of sex, especially when you hear that the title … Continue reading
Posted in interviews, TV
Tagged Adam Goldberg, Allan Loeb, Angels and Demons, anthology, Behind Locked Doors, bisexual, boob, cable, Charlie O'Connell, Charlize Theron, Cinemax, Comic-Con, Comic-Con International, empowerment, erotic, erotic thriller, ffm, film noir, girl-girl, Girls Gone Wild, heterosexual, Joe Francis, justice, late night cable, lesbian, Libra, Lilith, Machiavellian, Madison Dylan, murder, noir, nude, Nudity, panel, revenge, Richard Kind, San Diego Comic-Con, sci-fi, SDCC, sex, sex scenes, sexuality, sexy, SF, Shani Pride, siren, Skinemax, softcore, Speed Date, Steve Kriozere, superhero, superheroine, thriller, Trophy Wife, TV, Vivaca A. Fox
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Review: The Cabin in the Woods (2012)!
Joss freakin’ Whedon is A-MAZING! He consistently produces fantastic work and is one of the best at writing strong female characters. Somewhere between Firefly and The Avengers Whedon co-wrote his first true-blue horror film, The Cabin in the Woods, with … Continue reading
Posted in * all movie reviews *, 3 kabooms, action, horror, movie, R-rated
Tagged action, Action Flick Chick, Amy Acker, Bongs, Chris Hemsworth, Dollhouse, Drew Goddard, Firefly, Fran Kranz, God of Thunder, horror, Joss Whedon, The Avengers, The cabin in the woods, Thor, thriller
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ActionFest 2011: A Lonely Place to Die (2011)
The biggest surprise at ActionFest 2011 was a little film called A Lonely Place to Die. This not-yet-released film bagged two awards during its world premier at ActionFest, Best Film and Best Director- Julian Gilbey. I agree 100% with that … Continue reading
Mini Review: Game of Death (2010)
Game of Death sounds like a game I wouldn’t really want to play, but thankfully, it’s a movie, not a real game, and one you might want to watch. Starring Wesley Snipes as CIA Agent Marcus, this film keeps the … Continue reading
Posted in * all movie reviews *, 2.5 kabooms, action, movie, PG-13, trailers
Tagged action, Action Flick Chick, arms dealers, Blu-ray, CIA, DVD, Game of Death, Gary Daniels, Robert Davi, thriller, Wesley Snipes, Zoe Bell
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BleedFest Film Festival: Celebrating the Women Who Make Indie Genre Movies
Press release from my friends at BleedFest: Monthly Genre celebration BLEEDFEST FILM FESTIVAL relaunches in Los Angeles December 5th, 2010* After an auspicious first event July 18th, 2010, the original plan for BleedFest Film Festival to occur quarterly has expanded … Continue reading
Posted in announcement
Tagged action, action chick, Action Flick Chick, B Movie Man, B-movie, badass, Bleedfest, edgy, Elisabeth Fies, erotica, exploitation, film festival, Film Radar, horror, IMDB, Kami Lerner, martial arts, Monster Island Resort, podcast, Reel Artsy, sci-fi, self defense, super-hero, superheroine, suspense, thriller, VIP, Western, women's self defense
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