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SLC Punk! *** (1998, Matthew Lillard, Michael A Goorjian, Christopher McDonald, Annabeth Gish) – Classic Movie Review 11,985

Writer-director James Merendino’s 1998 American comedy-drama film SLC Punk! Stars Matthew Lillard, Michael A Goorjian, Christopher McDonald and Annabeth Gish. The film is semi-biographical, drawing on Merendino’s experiences. SLC? That’s Salt Lake City, where Matthew […]

Mar, 06

Breaking Glass *** (1980, Hazel O’Connor, Phil Daniels, Jon Finch, Jonathan Pryce) – Classic Movie Review 10,359

Director Brian Gibson’s 1980 Breaking Glass stars rock star Hazel O’Connor, who is just fine in her big film role as Kate, a pop singer who can’t stand the heat, and she’s got the backing […]

Sep, 29

Back to the Beach ** (1987, Frankie Avalon, Annette Funicello, Lori Loughlin, Paul Reubens, Tommy Hinckley, Don Adams, Bob Denver) – Classic Movie Review 6219

‘Fasten your seat belts and get ready for a totally NEW WAVE motion picture experience.’ The iconic Sixties stars Annette Funicello, Frankie Avalon and Connie Stevens find useful film work in director Lyndall Hobbs’s kitsch […]

Nov, 09

Bulletproof Monk **½ (2003, Yun-Fat Chow, Seann William Scott, Jaime King, Karel Roden) – Classic Movie Review 5317

‘A monk. A punk. A chick. In a kick-ass flick.’ Director Paul Hunter’s amusing 2003 action thriller relishes its odd-couple daring in teaming Chow Yun-Fat with Seann William Scott. Chow Yun-Fat stars as wise, old […]

Apr, 18

Jubilee **** (1978, Jenny Runacre, Nell Campbell, Toyah Willcox, Jordan, Ian Charleson, Karl Johnson, Adam Ant, Neil Kennedy, Jack Birkett, Jayne County, Richard O’Brien) – Classic Movie Review 4989

Co-writer/ director Derek Jarman’s amazing 1978 punk-rock anti-celebration of Queen Elizabeth II’s Jubilee is an original, outrageous, clever report of the state of the British nation in 1977. Jubilee was always a rousing, eye-opening movie, […]

Feb, 12

Death Wish II * (1981, Charles Bronson, Jill Ireland, Vincent Gardenia, J D Cannon, Anthony Franciosa) – Classic Movie Review 4239

Director Michael Winner’s horrible 1981 sequel to his original Death Wish (1974) tells another ugly story in which Charles Bronson’s troubled New York City architect Paul Kersey sets off on a new vigilante spree in Los […]

Aug, 25

200 Cigarettes ** (1999, Martha Plimton, Christina Ricci, Ben Affleck, Janeane Garafolo, Courtney Love, Kate Hudson, Casey Affleck) – Classic Movie Review 4222

A great cast is assembled for director Risa Bramon Garcia’s 1999 comedy-drama look at the dating game for twentyish New York singles on New Year’s Eve, 1981. But, with a ropey script, hot stars are just […]

Aug, 24

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