Derek Winnert

"The Review's Better Than The Film"

The Mississippi Gambler *** (1953, Tyrone Power, Piper Laurie, Julie Adams) – Classic Movie Review 12,496

Director Rudolph Maté’s 1953 Universal Studios American Western film The Mississippi Gambler stars Tyrone Power as Mark Fallon, a powerful performer with the cards, women, swords and fists in this colourful, diverting costume picture, in which he and […]

May, 06 · in Reviews

Boys Cry [La terra dell’abbastanza] **** (2018, Andrea Carpenzano, Matteo Olivetti, Milena Mancini, Max Tortora) – Classic Movie Review 12,495

Matteo Olivetti stars as Mirko, a dangerously impulsive Rome suburban boy involved with small-time gangsters, in the acclaimed first feature film of the D’Innocenzo brothers, the 2018 Italian crime thriller Boys Cry [La terra dell’abbastanza]. […]

May, 06 · in Reviews

Puoi baciare lo sposo [My Big Gay Italian Wedding] *** (2018, Cristiano Caccamo, Diego Abatantuono, Monica Guerritore, Salvatore Esposito) – Classic Movie Review 12,494

Cristiano Caccamo stars as Antonio, who brings his boyfriend Paulo (Salvatore Esposito) to his Italian village to meet his parents, reveal his sexuality and announce their planned civil partnership. It’s Italy! The cat is among […]

May, 02

Don’s Party **** (1976, Ray Barrett, Jeanie Drynan, Clare Binney, John Hargreaves, Pat Bishop) – Classic Movie Review 12,493

The 1976 Australian film Don’s Party is a funny, raucous and bawdy comedy, expertly handled by Bruce Beresford, who brings the material to vivid life with the help of infectiously boisterous performances. Don’s Party is […]

Apr, 30

Seven Waves Away [Abandon Ship!] *** (1957, Tyrone Power, Mai Zetterling, Lloyd Nolan, Stephen Boyd) – Classic Movie Review 12,492

Director Richard Sale’s 1957 British adventure film Seven Waves Away [Abandon Ship!] is a well-made, powerful and involving drama with solid acting by Tyrone Power, Mai Zetterling, Lloyd Nolan, Stephen Boyd and many others, carefully controlled direction, […]

Apr, 29

Under the Riccione Sun [Sotto il sole di Riccione] *** (2020, Cristiano Caccamo, Ludovica Martino, Lorenzo Zurzolo, Isabella Ferrari) – Classic Movie Review 12,491

The bright and breezy 2020 Italian beach teen movie Under the Riccione Sun [Sotto il sole di Riccione] is directed by YouNuts!, and stars Cristiano Caccamo, Ludovica Martino, Lorenzo Zurzolo, Isabella Ferrari and Luca Ward.  […]

Apr, 29

Il Padre D’Italia [There is a Light] *** (2017, Luca Marinelli, Isabella Ragonese) – Classic Movie Review 12,490

Luca Marinelli stars  in the 2017 Italian drama film Il Padre D’Italia [There is a Light] as Paolo, a sad gay Turin shop clerk, who rescues quirky sixth-month pregnant Mia (Isabella Ragonese) when she collapses […]

Apr, 28

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