Geek Girls Create – What Would YOUR Comic-Con Panel Cover?

Action Flick Chick | February 1, 2012


Attending WonderCon? Check out some of my favorite geeky gals in their “Geek Girls Create” panel on Saturday, March 17, at 5:30 p.m. Check them out on Facebook (Geek Girls Create) and follow their fun tweets on Twitter (see their @’s above). I’ll be there! Will you?
Later, I’ll tell you about other friends’ panels and [...]

Best Example of James Bond Film as an Action Movie?

Action Flick Chick | January 27, 2012


At a glance, online pals’ top picks for all the official Bonds seem to go as follows:
* Sean Connery: Thunderball
* George Lazenby: On Her Majesty’s Secret Service (his only outing as Bond but with more stunts and other action than many others)
* Roger Moore: Live and Let Die, followed by A View to a Kill
* [...]

Most Dangerous Vampire?

Action Flick Chick | November 23, 2011

Selene (Kate Beckinsale) from UnderworldActionChick: Most dangerous vampire?
Friends on Facebook and Twitter offered many great candidates and some tongue-in-cheek. Certain names popped up most frequently (e.g., Angelus), but the winner comes from the classics. More people named the grandaddy of all the best known vampires, Dracula himself.
Answers on Twitter:
aaronhowe78 Aaron Howe: Drusilla
AcrossNowhere: most dangerous vampire? What about Angelus? [...]

Klout Star Interview with the Birthday Chick

Action Flick Chick | October 20, 2011

Klout, which measures social media influence based on ability to drive action on sites like Facebook and twitter, has added Action Flick Chick Katrina Hill to their Klout Stars, top influencers they’re interviewing on how they got where they are today. Social media can be fun, interesting, educational, a big waste of time, incredibly useful…any [...]

Worst Reasons to Come to Comic-Con?

Action Flick Chick | July 22, 2011

ActionChick: What would be a bad, wrong, or DUMB reason to come to Comic-Con? #SDCC
Answers on Facebook
Alexander Wolfe: Meet chicks?
Brian Knox: To save money.
James Wetuski: parking validatuon
John Ferrigno: The wrong reason would be to go to make fun of peope dressed up as their favorite characters
Jon Condit: bad wrong or badong?
Jose H. Sanchez Jr: To [...]

Most Addictive Video Game? And the Most Annoying?

Action Flick Chick | July 3, 2011

ActionChick: Most addictive video game?
5THWDLOGO: All MGS. mainly Metal Gear sons of the patriot
___ notmikestark: Counter Strike… or Everquest (aka EverCRACK)
815k1 815k1: Alex the kid, jenken with me, 1 2 3…
Abwon Uno Abwon: bejeweled
Alden Diaz Strider_Diaz: Mass Effect 2
Allynn Garcia keilbasa_al: angry birds for sure.
Andy Butts AndyButtsin: Angry Birds! It’s like crack, i [...]

Interview: John Wesley Shipp (The Flash) Not in Pajamas

Action Flick Chick | July 1, 2011

At Dallas Comic Con I spoke with John Wesley Shipp and Amanda Pays who starred in their short-lived TV series with long-lasting popularity, The Flash. Though it ran for only one season, the show remains beloved to this day. When I recently surveyed Facebook fans and an army of twitpals on their picks for “Best [...]

Nerd Torture: Which TV Network Hates You Most?

Action Flick Chick | June 30, 2011

And which Star Wars actor wants to study their evil ways?
I asked twitpals which TV network is meanest to nerds. Today at MTV Geek, I’ll take a good look at the specific network which more of you picked than any other.
Actor Daniel Logan (Boba Fett in Stars Wars: The Clone Wars and Episode 2: Attack [...]

Bad Kids Go to Hell Interview: Bazza and Matt Go to Hollywood – in Texas

Action Flick Chick | June 28, 2011


Bad Kids Go the Hell, the best-selling comic book series, is coming to a theater near you as a horror-comedy motion picture – in production now! During Dallas Comic Con, I spoke with series writers and creators, Barry Wernick and Matt Spradlin. (Today, I’m on the Bad Kids set shooting a scene, but that’s a [...]

Interview: Amanda Pays (The Flash, Max Headroom) on Psych, Social Media, and Husband Corbin Bernsen

Action Flick Chick | June 23, 2011


For a show that only lasted one year, The Flash still gets a lot of love from its fans. A few days ago, I asked readers on Facebook and Twitter what were the best and worst comic book TV shows, and for best, The Flash got named more than any other.  (For worst, Birds of [...]

Miss USA Alyssa Campanella Wins Crown, Forfeits Geekhood

Action Flick Chick | June 21, 2011

Are “hot nerds” bogus birds?
When asked what she enjoys, Miss USA contestant Alyssa Campanella – who went on to win the title – answered that she’s a true “history geek,” obsessed with the Stuart and Tudor era. “I watch Games of Thrones, I watched Camelot – I know those are fantasy but I also watch [...]

Interview: Danielle Nicolet (Syfy’s Red Faction: Origins, 3rd Rock from the Sun)

Action Flick Chick | June 4, 2011


Tonight Syfy premieres the original motion picture Red Faction: Origins, a feature-length television series pilot based on the popular Red Faction video game franchise. The movie stars Brian J. Smith as Jake Mason and Robert Patrick as Alec Mason, the main protagonist of Red Faction: Guerilla. The film takes place between Red Faction: Guerilla and [...]

That Dern Internet! Steve Niles Discusses Social Media at Dallas Comic-Con!

Action Flick Chick | May 31, 2011

Social media is in everyone’s lives these days and has presented several opportunities for people who otherwise might not know about them. So, I wanted to know how social media has affected guests at Dallas Comic-Con. First up I spoke to the talented Mr. Steve Niles (30 Days of Night, Criminal Macabre).

AFC: How has social [...]

Killer Robots: Terminator vs. Robocop (Robots, Cyborgs…)

Action Flick Chick | May 28, 2011


Monday, Memorial Day, the Science Channel debuts Killer Robots hosted by MythBusters‘ Grant Imahara. More on that soon. First, though, the program inspired this question, and one question leads to another.
ActionChick: Which robots would you like to see fight each other?
cybeam1: @Shadowbat @ActionChick Twiki!!!
David_Hahn: David from A.I. up against a Matrix sentinal. #rockemsockemrobots
edibleeats: hmm johnny [...]