Book description
Written by woman of action Katrina "Action Flick Chick"
Hill, Action Movie Freak is packed with spine-tingling
excitement and thrilling moments that make action movies a beloved
genre for those who crave crashing cars, exploding buildings, and
faces getting kicked six ways to Sunday. With badass heroes that ain't
got time to bleed, women warriors, thrilling chases and outrageous
fisticuffs, Action Movie Freak celebrates a wide variety of
more than 100 movies that have left audiences on the edge of their
seats. Complete movie reviews are divided into various sub-genres
including Classics That Defined the Genre (The Bond movies of the
1960s, "Bullit," "Dirty Harry") Bloodiest Action
Movies ("Ninja Assassin," "Rambo" series,
"RoboCop") and Action From the Far East ("Bangkok
Knockout," "Ong Bak," "Ip Man"). The book
also spotlights specific action heroes/actors, and features 250 color
photos and movie posters, as well as fun Top 10 lists, including best
one-liners and most over-the-top kills.
www. ActionFlickChick. com
Katrina Hill is first and foremost a lover of all things
action. Since a young age she has been in love with the action genre,
and has been influenced by action stars both new and old, from
Stallone and Schwarzeneggar to Statham and Butler, and even
independent action stars such as Tony Jaa.
Her website, ActionFlickChick. com, is a glorious salute to her
action passion. G4TV named her their official Next Woman of the Web,
an honor that goes to the most appealing lady of the gaming and geek
online universe. Hill, who also writes for MTV. com., ranks No. 13 on
Twitter's list of "100 Most Powerful Women on Twitter."
Klout, which measures social media influence based on ability to drive
action on sites like Facebook and Twitter, has added her to their
Klout Stars.
