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Dennis D. McDonald (ddmcd@ddmcd.com) consults from Alexandria Virginia. His services include writing & research, proposal development, and project management.

All in Action

Peyton Reed’s ANT-MAN AND THE WASP

Jul 18

Jul 18 Peyton Reed’s ANT-MAN AND THE WASP

Dennis D. McDonald

Action, Comedy, Marvel, Science Fiction

J.A. Bayona's JURASSIC WORLD: FALLEN KINGDOM

Jun 27

Jun 27 J.A. Bayona's JURASSIC WORLD: FALLEN KINGDOM

Dennis D. McDonald

Action, Animated, Fantasy, Monsters, Popcorn, Ridiculous, Scary, Thriller

Brad Bird's THE INCREDIBLES 2

Jun 25

Jun 25 Brad Bird's THE INCREDIBLES 2

Dennis D. McDonald

Action, Animated, Comedy, Crime, Fantasy, Pixar, Sentimental, Thriller

Ten Action Movies Better than SOLO: A STAR WARS STORY

Jun 18

Jun 18 Ten Action Movies Better than SOLO: A STAR WARS STORY

Dennis D. McDonald

Kimiyoshi Yasuda's ZATOICHI AND THE FUGITIVES

Jun 1

Jun 1 Kimiyoshi Yasuda's ZATOICHI AND THE FUGITIVES

Dennis D. McDonald

Action, Japanese, Violent, Star Wars

Ron Howard’s SOLO: A STAR WARS STORY

May 30

May 30 Ron Howard’s SOLO: A STAR WARS STORY

Dennis D. McDonald

Star Wars, Science Fiction, Fantasy, Disappointing, Action, Boring

Sang-ho Yeon’s “PSYCHOKINESIS”

May 9

May 9 Sang-ho Yeon’s “PSYCHOKINESIS”

Dennis D. McDonald

Action, Cops, Crime, Fantasy, Korean, Netflix, Quirky, Thriller, Violent

The Russo Brothers’ THE AVENGERS: INFINITY WAR

May 4

May 4 The Russo Brothers’ THE AVENGERS: INFINITY WAR

Dennis D. McDonald

Marvel, War, Violent, Fantasy, Action, Aliens, Grim, Monsters

Steven Spielberg's READY PLAYER ONE

Apr 18

Apr 18 Steven Spielberg's READY PLAYER ONE

Dennis D. McDonald

Action, Spielberg, Science Fiction

Roar Uthaug’s TOMB RAIDER

Mar 28

Mar 28 Roar Uthaug’s TOMB RAIDER

Dennis D. McDonald

Action, Fantasy, Thriller

INUYASHIKI LAST HERO (anime TV series)

Mar 16

Mar 16 INUYASHIKI LAST HERO (anime TV series)

Dennis D. McDonald

Action, Adult, Amazon Prime, Animated, Anime, Aliens, Disaster, Drama, Emotional, Exceptional, Grim, Horror, Robots, Scary, Science Fiction, Sentimental, Thriller, TV Series, Japanese

Ava DuVernay’s A WRINKLE IN TIME

Mar 14

Mar 14 Ava DuVernay’s A WRINKLE IN TIME

Dennis D. McDonald

Action, Emotional, Fantasy, Science Fiction, Weird

Alex Garland's "ANNIHILATION"

Feb 28

Feb 28 Alex Garland's "ANNIHILATION"

Dennis D. McDonald

Emotional, Drama, Science Fiction, Surreal, Horror, Action

LAND OF THE LUSTROUS (12-episode anime TV series)

Feb 2

Feb 2 LAND OF THE LUSTROUS (12-episode anime TV series)

Dennis D. McDonald

Action, Aliens, Anime, Animated, Japanese, Amazon Prime

Taika Waititi's THOR: RAGNAROK

Jan 14

Jan 14 Taika Waititi's THOR: RAGNAROK

Dennis D. McDonald

Action, Fantasy, Disappointing, Marvel

Doug Liman's AMERICAN MADE

Jan 5

Jan 5 Doug Liman's AMERICAN MADE

Dennis D. McDonald

Action, Aircraft, Comedy, Cruise, Crime

Lee Unkrich and Adrian Molina's COCO

Nov 29

Nov 29 Lee Unkrich and Adrian Molina's COCO

Dennis D. McDonald

Animated, Disney, Pixar, Emotional, Fantasy, Action, Surreal, Sentimental, Music

David Leitch’s ATOMIC BLONDE

Nov 16

Nov 16 David Leitch’s ATOMIC BLONDE

Dennis D. McDonald

Action, Drama, Mystery

Jon Watts’ “SPIDER-MAN: HOMECOMING”

Oct 25

Oct 25 Jon Watts’ “SPIDER-MAN: HOMECOMING”

Dennis D. McDonald

Action, Marvel, Coming of Age, Fantasy, Comedy

Denis Villeneuve's “BLADE RUNNER 2049”

Oct 11

Oct 11 Denis Villeneuve's “BLADE RUNNER 2049”

Dennis D. McDonald

Violent, Thriller, Science Fiction, Post-apocalyptic, Mystery, Intelligent, Exceptional, Dystopian, Adult, Action, Cyberpunk