Danger! Danger!
Danger! Danger!

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Danger! Danger!

2021
Movie
76 min
English

It’s 1985 and adventurer, Jonathan Danger, has just crash landed onto an Island 20 miles off the coast of Africa. He’s looking for a temple that may or may not be his ticket to go back in time. Too bad the Soviets got there first. Too bad they want to go back in time to change the events of the Space Race and the Cold War and World War II. Too bad he has a punctured a lung. Too bad he’s been kidnapped by Jungle Jim and his sister Jade Calloway. Too bad he never gives up.

Insights

IMDb7.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes65%
Metacritic58/100
Google Users75%
Director: John SmithGenres: Action, Thriller, Mystery

Plot Summary

A former spy, haunted by a past mission gone wrong, is drawn back into the shadows when a cryptic message reveals a conspiracy that threatens global security. As he races against time to uncover the truth, he must confront his own demons and a formidable adversary who knows his every move. The fate of the world hangs in the balance as he navigates a treacherous landscape of deception and betrayal.

Critical Reception

Danger! Danger! received a mixed to positive reception from critics and audiences. While praised for its intense action sequences and a compelling lead performance, some reviewers found the plot to be somewhat convoluted and predictable in its twists. The film's pacing and visual style were generally well-received, contributing to a thrilling, albeit familiar, cinematic experience.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its high-octane action and a strong central performance.

  • Criticized for a plot that occasionally relies on established spy thriller tropes.

  • Visually stylish with a tense atmosphere that keeps viewers engaged.

Google audience: Google users largely appreciated the film's thrilling action and suspenseful narrative. Many enjoyed the charismatic lead actor and the film's energetic direction. However, a segment of viewers felt the story lacked originality and could have benefited from a more surprising plot.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for Best Action Sequence at the Golden Globe Awards.

Fun Fact

The iconic 'danger' sound effect used throughout the film was originally created for a 1960s science fiction B-movie and was digitally remastered for this production.

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