Derek Winnert

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X-Men: The Last Stand *** (2006, Patrick Stewart, Hugh Jackman, Halle Berry, Ian McKellen, Famke Janssen, Anna Paquin, James Marsden, Rebecca Romijn, Shawn Ashmore) – Classic Movie Review 258

For the 2006 Part III, Brett Ratner takes over the X-Men helm in a hurry from Bryan Singer, who unfortunately left the series to make Superman Returns. Matthew Vaughn stepped in as director with new […]

Sep, 26

X-Men 2 ***** (2003, Patrick Stewart, Hugh Jackman, Halle Berry, Brian Cox, Ian McKellen) – Classic Movie Review 241

The 2003 sequel X-Men 2 brings the whole crew back, but gives most the movie over to Hugh Jackman’s hunky Wolverine and Brian Cox’s evil scientist General William Stryker, seeking vengeance on Professor Xavier (Patrick […]

Sep, 14

Alien: Resurrection **** (1997, Sigourney Weaver, Winona Ryder, Dominique Pinon, Ron Perlman, Michael Wincott, Dan Hedaya, J E Freeman, Brad Dourif) – Classic Movie Review 192

‘It’s already too late!’ – film poster. ‘My mommy always said there were no monsters. No real ones. But there are.’ – Ripley. Earning $11 million, a muscled-up Sigourney Weaver is back for Alien: Resurrection as […]

Aug, 26

Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back ***** (1980, Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher) – Classic Film Review 30

Hooray, the Star Wars saga continues with what was part 2 in 1980, but it is now known as Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back. Still looking impossibly young and energised, Mark Hamill, […]

Jul, 07

Alien ***** (1979, Sigourney Weaver, John Hurt, Ian Holm, Tom Skerritt, Harry Dean Stanton, Veronica Cartwright, Yaphet Kotto) – Classic Movie Review 20

Ridley Scott’s nail-biting, astonishing-looking 1979 sci-fi thriller Alien is a masterpiece of shocks, scares and suspense. It is infamous now, of course, for its terrifying monster that grows in crewman John Hurt’s stomach. The nasty […]

Jul, 05

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