Derek Winnert

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Promised Land *** (1987, Jason Gedrick, Kiefer Sutherland, Meg Ryan, Tracy Pollan, Deborah Richter) – Classic Movie Review 10,030

Writer-director Michael Hoffman’s 1987 drama Promised Land [Young Hearts] is a deeply pessimistic film that shows the bleak side of small-town US and suggests that the American Dream is one big lie. After leaving high […]

Jul, 12

The Illustrated Man ** (1969, Rod Steiger, Claire Bloom, Robert Drivas) – Classic Movie Review 6848

As 1930s psychotic drifter Carl, Rod Steiger is tattooed from neck to foot for director Jack Smight’s offbeat and fascinating 1969 film from a book by Ray Bradbury. Each of his tattoos tells a disturbing […]

Mar, 24

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo [Män som hatar kvinnor] **** (2009, Noomi Rapace, Michael Nyqvist, Ewa Fröling) – Classic Movie Review 6100

Director Niels Arden Oplev’s 2009 Swedish thriller based on the first of Stieg Larsson’s series of novels about the disgraced financial campaigning journalist Mikael Blomkvist  (Michael Nyqvist) and the troubled, tattooed young computer hacker Lisbeth […]

Oct, 17

The Prince Who Was a Thief *** (1951, Tony Curtis, Piper Laurie, Everett Sloane, Peggie Castle, Donald Randolph, Jeff Corey, Betty Garde, Marvin Miller) – Classic Movie Review 4542

Director Rudolph Maté’s bright, lively and colourful 1951 swashbuckler movie The Prince Who Was a Thief is pure Hollywood escapist romantic adventure hokum, set against a backdrop of 13th-century Tangiers. The young Tony Curtis (already […]

Oct, 26

The Revenge of Frankenstein *** (1958, Peter Cushing, Francis Matthews, Eunice Gayson, Michael Gwynn) – Classic Movie Review 2778

Terence Fisher’s 1958 horror film sequel The Revenge of Frankenstein stars Peter Cushing as the bad Baron, Dr Victor Frankenstein, and it is up to Michael Gwynn to play the Monster. ‘TERROR will seize you! […]

Aug, 03

Last Dance *** (1996, Sharon Stone, Rob Morrow, Randy Quaid) – Classic Movie Review 1484

Director Bruce Beresford’s 1996 release stars Sharon Stone, who gives one of her least typical performances in this incredibly depressing drama. It was dubbed Dead Woman Walking as it’s about Cindy Liggett, a female killer […]

Jul, 27

22 Jump Street *** (2014, Jonah Hill, Channing Tatum, Ice Cube, Amber Stevens, Peter Stormare, Jillian Bell, Dave Franco, Seth Rogen) – Movie Review

Soppy American police officers Schmidt (Jonah Hill) and Jenko (Channing Tatum) are once again sent age-inappropriately undercover, this time as students at a local college, after finally having made their way through high school twice. Nothing much has […]

Jun, 05

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