Dan Skip Allen
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Avatar: Fire And Ash Review – A Phenomenal Three-quel To One Of The Best Film Franchise’s In History!
Avatar was a film that took the world by storm back in 2009, controlling the box office and showing film aficionados a new way to watch movies. The digital style that James Cameron created specifically for this movie would change… Continue reading
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Song Sung Blue Review – Jackman & Hudson Combine To Make An Emotional Musical Film Based On Real People
Craig Brewer is a director who has made a name for himself, making films with an urban background to them. One of those films was “Hustle & Flow” from 2005. It won the audience award at the Sundance Film Festival… Continue reading
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Rebuilding Review – A Beautiful Yet Tragic Story For Those Who May Have Been Through A Similar Situation
Bad weather or extenuating circumstances have been many a cause of the displacement of families from their homes. Fire is a big cause of this as well. “Rebuilding” is a film about this subject. It originally premiered at the Sundance… Continue reading
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Ella McCay Review – A Fantastic Performance By MacKey Is Wasted By A Bad Script, Direction, and Message
I’ve been a fan of James L. Brooks films in the past, such as Terms of Endearment, As Good As It Gets, and Broadcast News. He is one of the last directors working who knows how to get a genuine… Continue reading
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Dust Bunny Review – A New Fantasy/Horror With A Terrific Performance From Newcomer Sophie Sloan Opposite Mads Mikkelsen
Bryan Fuller is the writer/director famous for his series Pushing Daisies (2007-2009) Hannibal (2013-2015) starring Mads Mikkelsen as Hannibal Lector, and American Gods (2017-2021). He hasn’t been doing much since the end of his last series, but he’s made his… Continue reading
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Frontier Crucible Review – The Original Music And Cinematography Weren’t Enough To Save This New Western
It’s no surprise by now that my readers know I’m a big fan of Westerns. This genre has given quite a bit of joy over the years. That saying not all Westerns have been good. That’s the case with the… Continue reading
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Marty Supreme Review – Josh Safdie, Timothee Chalamet And Company Combine To Make An Intense Fast-Paced Semi-Biopic
The Safdie Brothers came on the scene of filmmaking with a storm. The Pleasure of Being Robbed, a short film, and Daddy Longlegs, a full-length feature, were their first two films, but it was their breakout hit “Good Time,” starring… Continue reading
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Dead Man’s Wire Review – A Historically Correct True Story That Will Make You Ponder The Questions It Asks And Answers
Gus Van Sant has had an up and down career as a director. Through the years, Van Sant has made some amazing films such as Drugstore Cowboy, Good Will Hunting, Finding Forrester, and Milk. On the other hand, he’s made… Continue reading
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Stranger Things Season 5 Episodes (1-4) Review – Just Enough Drama And Upside Down Action To Wet My Appetite For What’s To Come In The Very Near Future
Stranger Things has been one of the most successful shows for Netflix as well as one of the favorites for many thousands around the country and millions around the world. I caught the public conscience like no show in a… Continue reading
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Zootopia 2 Review – Another Solid Entry In This Series Revolving Around A Community of Anthropomorphic Animals
I was a big fan of the original “Zootopia” when it came out back in 2016 from Disney Animation. It was directed by Rich Moore and Bryon Howard. This sequel is not directed by both of them. This time around,… Continue reading
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