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Wildcats ** (1986, Goldie Hawn, Swoosie Kurtz, Robyn Lively) – Classic Movie Review 11,306

‘Her dream was to coach high school football. Her nightmare was Central High.’ Director Michael Ritchie’s 1986 film Wildcats stars Goldie Hawn as Molly, a girls’ PT teacher track coach who becomes an American football […]

Jun, 14

Scandal Sheet **** (1952, Broderick Crawford, John Derek, Donna Reed) – Classic Movie Review 10,822

‘Love Nesters! Shock Slayers! Sensation Seekers!’… Director Phil Karlson’s excellent 1952 black and white film noir crime thriller Scandal Sheet [The Dark Page] stars John Derek and Donna Reed as New York hot-shot reporters who […]

Jan, 23

Dying Young ** (1991, Julia Roberts, Campbell Scott, Vincent D’Onofrio, Colleen Dewhurst, Ellen Burstyn) – Classic Movie Review 10,518

Julia Roberts at the height of her Pretty Woman popularity misses the target as Hilary O’Neil, a private nurse house-help for dying 20-something Victor Geddes (Campbell Scott), a young man suffering from blood cancer. She […]

Nov, 09

The Violent Men *** (1955, Glenn Ford, Barbara Stanwyck, Edward G Robinson, Brian Keith, Dianne Foster) – Classic Movie Review 9832

The 1955 Western film The Violent Men stars Glenn Ford as John Parrish, a Union officer who returns from the Civil War a pacifist, but is stirred into violent action by ruthless Lew Wilkison (Edward […]

May, 27

Baby Love ** (1969, Linda Hayden, Ann Lynn, Keith Barron, Derek Lamden, Diana Dors, Sheila Steafel, Patience Collier, Dick Emery) – Classic Movie Review 9787

Director Alastair Reid’s 1969 provocative, racy melodrama Baby Love is an envelope-pushing mix of Lolita and Poison Ivy. It stars Linda Hayden in her film debut as Luci Thompson, a disturbed 15-year-old English schoolgirl sex […]

May, 18

Murder with Mirrors *** (1985, Helen Hayes, Bette Davis, John Mills, Leo McKern, Dorothy Tutin, Tim Roth) – Classic Movie Review 9653

Veteran stars Helen Hayes (aged 85) and Bette Davis (aged 77 and returning to filming after a serious stroke that impaired her appearance and mobility) make their first appearance together in director Dick Lowry’s 1985 […]

Apr, 19

South Riding **** (1938, Edna Best, Ralph Richardson, Edmund Gwenn, Ann Todd, Glynis Johns, John Clements, Marie Lohr) – Classic Movie Review 8636

Fine acting and good screen-writing are showcased in the highly competent, convincing and appealing 1937 black and white drama film South Riding from producer Alexander Korda and director Victor Saville, who takes it very briskly […]

Jun, 24

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