Dan Skip Allen
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The Weight Review – A Beautiful, Raw, And Viseral Period Piece Film That Is Worth The Wait
By Dan Skip Allen Movies are the litmus test of the world as we know it today. We learn about our world through the stories from the past. Even if they are fictional stories, they can be educational. That’s the… Continue reading
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Lanterns Episode 5 Review – Some Questions Are Answered In An Explosive Way, While Others Are Asked Of The Viewers
By Dan Skip Allen Guy Gardner (Nathan Fillion) first appeared in last year’s “Superman“ the first film in James Gunn & Peter Safran’s New DC Studios. He was part of the Justice Society of America. He had a Green Lantern… Continue reading
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The Fix Review – A Broken Mess Of A Film All The Way Around
By Dan Skip Allen There are some films where you see the trailer and like them from what you saw or the cast, and you’re like that looks good to me with all of these actors I’m familiar with. Then… Continue reading
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Fall 2: Deadpoint Review- My Anxiety And Vertigo Are Back In Spades
By Dan Skip Allen “Fall” was a surprise hit a few years ago for Lionsgate. When I first saw it, my anxiety and vertigo regarding heights kicked. I’m not a fan of high places at all, including planes, or radio… Continue reading
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Mayday Review – A Cold War Action Comedy That Isn’t That Funny
By Dan Skip Allen Anybody who knows me knows I like a movie set in the 70s/80s. They are a couple of decades that I grew up in. I just have an affinity for these kinds of movies. The history,… Continue reading
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Onslaught Review – A Promising Premise That’s Let Down By A Major Contrivance In The Script
By Dan Skip Allen My first experience with an Adam Wingard movie was a promo screening of “You’re Next” in 2011. I went with my buddy Vinnie LaSpada. It was a typical horror movie that I wasn’t much a fan… Continue reading
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Lanterns Episode 3 Review – A John Sewart-centric Episode For The Fans Of This Character
By Dan Skip Allen There have been two cliffhangers in the first two episodes of “Lanterns”. The first was Hal Jordan (Kyle Chandler), appearing to be frozen to death on the bleachers of the football field where previously there were… Continue reading
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Dear You Review – One Of The Most Original And Thoughtfully Sweet Films You’ll See All Year
By Dan Skip Allen I’ve seen my share of foreign language films in my lifetime. They have something that American movies don’t have. They have different kinds of stories that aren’t like most of the American ones told in movies.… Continue reading
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The Whisper Man Review – An Adaptation Of A Crime Thriller That Gets It Right From Beginning To End
By Dan Skip Allen AGBO is the production company owned by Joe and Anthony Russo. The two men behind “Captain America: Civil War”, Avengers: Infinity War” and Avengers: Endgame”. The hitch is they didn’t produce these movies they only directed.… Continue reading
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The Dog Stars Review – An Eye-opening Look At What Could Happen In Our Society If We’re Not Careful
By Dan Skip Allen I wouldn’t be saying anything surprising when I say the pandemic took a lot of people by storm a few years ago. The country hadn’t had one in a hundred years. It was a miracle people… Continue reading
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