Dev Patel
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Rabbit Trap Review – A Weird And Slow-Paced Film That Doesn’t Come Together In The End
Ever since I saw Dev Patel in Slumdog Millionaire, I have been a fan of his. His directorial debut last year, Monkey Man, was phenomenal to me. He showed he had the ability to direct and act while doing all… Continue reading
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My Top 10 Films of 2024, Plus Honorable Mentions
By Dan Skip Allen My Honorable Mentions In No Particular Order: Nickel Boys, Tuesday, The Piano Lesson, Jim Henson: Idea Man, Seed of the Sacred Fig, All We Imagine As Light, September 5, Furiosa: A Mad Max Story, Will &… Continue reading
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Monkey Man Review- A Film And Performance From Dev Patel I Will Not Soon Forget
I’ve been a massive fan of Dev Patel ever since I saw Slumdog Millionaire seventeen years ago. In that film, he did an incredible job. I’ve watched him grow as an actor in roles in The Green Knight, Lion, The… Continue reading
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The 96th Academy Awards Nominated Live Action Short Films Review
Live Action Shorts The After This film stars David Oyelowo, as a father who seems happily married to a little girl. A random gunman starts shooting people and kills his wife and child. This drives the man to despair and… Continue reading
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My Life My Love 50 Years In Film Pt 4
This is part four of my five-part series celebrating my life in film for the fifty years I’ve been alive. In this article will be focusing on 2004 to 2013. There is a lot of award winning films in these… Continue reading
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The Wonderful Life of Henry Sugar Review- Great Production Design Doesn’t Make Up For Slow and Monotonous Dialogue
Wes Anderson is considered one of the best directors working today. He has made some amazing films including Moonrise Kingdom and The Grand Budapest Hotel as well as the stop-motion animated film The Fantastic Mr. Fox based on the… Continue reading
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Neil Blomkamp is becoming a house hold name.
When I first heard the name Neil Blomkamp it was in a story about him being tapped to direct a Halo movie. Peter Jackson said he wanted to produce it and have this unknown filmmaker direct it. Of course this… Continue reading
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