Dan Skip Allen
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My Top 10 Films Of 2026 Half Way Through The Year With Honorable Mentions
Honorable Mentions: Toy Story 5, Wuthering Heights, Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die, 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple, Omaha, Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man, Hokum, The Drama, The Devil Wears Prada 2, Power Ballad, Pressure, Minions and Monsters, Chopin Chopin,… Continue reading
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The Invite Review – A One Location Film With A Terrific Score, Incredible Cinematography, An Amazing Script, And Four Fantastic Performances
By Dan Skip Allen “The Invite” is a film that premiered at the 2026 Sundance Film Festival. It’s directed by Olivia Wilde (Booksmart). She also stars in the movie opposite Seth Rogen, Edward Norton, and Penelope Cruise. It’s based on… Continue reading
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Minions And Monsters Review – Pierre Coffin And Illumination Animation Have Brought Viewers On Another Zany Adventure, This Time To Hollywood Of The Past
By Dan Skip Allen The Minions have been in three of their own prequel movies and four Despicable Me franchise films combined for seven total times they’ve been on the big screen in this universe. Illumination has made a lot… Continue reading
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Here Is The Trailer For The Samurai And The Prisoner
The Samurai and the Prisoner is a historical mystery novel by Honobu Yonezawa, set during the 1578 Siege of Itami, where warlord Araki Murashige, having betrayed Oda Nobunaga, is trapped in Arioka Castle and must rely on his imprisoned strategist, Kuroda Kanbei,… Continue reading
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Gail Daughtry And The Celebrity Sex Pass Review – A Semi-Entertaing 90s/2000s Comedy Ala Adam Sandler Or Jim Carrey
By Dan Skip Allen I’m as big a fan of a good comedy as anyone. I just don’t find much funny these days. The world has made me a bit jaded. The latest comedy that premiered at this past January’s… Continue reading
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Official Motor City Trailer
Motor City is a 2025 action-thriller film starring Alan Ritchson, Shailene Woodley, and Ben Foster, directed by Potsy Ponciroli, about a 1970s Detroit auto worker framed by a gangster and seeking violent revenge after his release from prison. The film is… Continue reading
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Lucky Strike Review – Another WWII With A Good Story, Great Cinematography And Solid Performance From Scott Eastwood
By Dan Skip Allen Of late, there have been a lot of WWII films, some fanciful like “Sisu” and its sequel, some comical like “The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare” and others like “Pressure” which are more serious and very good… Continue reading
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Supergirl Review – A Superhero For A New Generation Of Twenty Year Old Girls Who Also May Be, In Fact A Hot Mess
By Dan Skip Allen Ever since James Gunn and Peter Safran took the jobs as heads of the new DC Studios at Warner Brothers, one of the mandates was to make a “Supergirl” movie. The one from 1984 was maligned… Continue reading
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Here Is The Trailer For The Debut
“The Debut” is the follow-up film from writer/director Jesse Eisenberg. His last movie, “A Real Pain,” was a critical success winning an Academy Award for Kieran Culkin for Best Supporting Actor. His latest film “The Debut” is a 2026 A24 musical… Continue reading
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Here Is The Trailer For Klara And The Sun
“Klara and the Sun” is a New York Times Bestselling novel from writer Kazuo Ishiguro. It’s now an upcoming film from Oscar winning director Taika Waititi. The film stars Jenna Ortega, as Klara, an Artificial Friend (AF) who is purchased… Continue reading
