Dan Skip Allen
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O.T.H.E.R Review – A Phychological Horror Film That Is A Bit Of A Mixed Bag
There is a thing about foreign horror films that intrigues me. They tend to take a different perspective than American horror films.They are also much more violent than American horror movies. We don’t like the violence as much as other… Continue reading
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After The Hunt Review – An Important Subject Matter Gets Forgotten About In All The Behind The Scenes Technical Stuff And An Overlong Runtime
Films dealing with some kind of sexual assault or rape are nothing new in Hollywood. Wind River, The Last Duel, Revenge, and Promising Young Woman are just a few that have come out in recent years. “She Said” she is… Continue reading
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Plainclothes Review – A Thought- Provoking Story Dealing With The Inner Struggle Of A Man’s Sexual Existence
In the last ten or fifteen years, there has been a fair share of stories about gay, lesbian and or the LGBT community. In some regard, because the people who are writing these stories,directing these films and in some instances,… Continue reading
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All Of You Review – An Unconventional Romantic Film With A Sci-Fi Twist. Goldstein & Poots Are Great In It
Simon (Brett Goldstein), Laura (Imogen Poots), co-writer/ director William Bridges, Lukas (Steven Cree), Andrea (Zawe Ashton), London England, Sci-Fi/Rom-Com, a test, to determine a match, best friends, premiered at the 2024 TIFF, a baby, friends out for dinner, perfect couple,… Continue reading
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Marvel Zombies Review – A Quick Look Back At The MCU In An Alternative Way
Marvel Zombies is based on the 2005/06 series by Marvel Comics. It was written by the zombie king, in recent years, Robert Kirkman, the creator of The Walking Dead and art by Sean Phillips. It was the first Marvel Zombies… Continue reading
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Steve Review – Teachers, Coaches, And Parents Are An Important Part Of Our Children’s Lives
I used to go to many different schools growing up. In fact, I went to four different high schools in two different states. Growing isn’t easy on kids. Especially if they had a learning disorder or chemical imbalance. I had… Continue reading
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Dead Of Winter Review – A Great Score By Volker Bertlemann Can’t Save This Cold Suspense Thriller
I love a good suspense thriller set in a cold environment. Films like Fargo, Misery, and Wind River are some of my favorites. The latest is Dead of Winter starring Academy Award winning actress Emma Thompson. She is almost unrecognizable… Continue reading
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Deathstalker (2025) Review – A Fun And Campy Remake To The Classic Swords And Scorcery Film
There was a previous trilogy of Deathstalker films that came out in the early 1980s. That was a time of sword and sorcery films such as The Beastmaster, Sorceress, The Conan films, Barbarian/Destroyer, and Kull. As a fan of fantasy… Continue reading
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The Lost Bus Review – A Gripping Real Life Story That Had Me On The Edge Of My Seat The Entire Time
Paul Greengrass is one of the most underrated great directors that there are today. Yes, everybody who knows his work understands he’s a great director, but he’s not put in the conversation of the greatest directors working today or the… Continue reading
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Night Of The Reaper Review – An Innovative And Fresh Take On The Horror Genre And A Twist You’ll Never See Coming
I’ve talked about the resonance of the horror genre a few times in the past. This genre has had its good decades and bad. Right now, despite a few bad horror films here or there, the genre as a whole… Continue reading
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