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- The Hour of 13 *** (1952, Peter Lawford, Dawn Addams, Roland Culver, Derek Bond, Leslie Dwyer) – Classic Movie Review 13,556
- The Night Won’t Talk *** (1952, Hy Hazell, John Bailey, Mary Germaine, Ballard Berkeley, Sarah Lawson) – Classic Movie Review 13,555
- The Looters * (1955, Rory Calhoun, Ray Danton, Julie Adams, Thomas Gomez, Frank Faylen) – Classic Movie Review 13,554
- The Man from Majorca [Mannen Från Mallorca] *** (1984, Sven Wollter, Tomas von Brömssen, Håkan Serner) – Classic Movie Review 13,553
- The Man from Morocco * (1945, Anton Walbrook, Margaretta Scott, Mary Morris) – Classic Movie Review 13,552
- Catch Us If You Can [Having a Wild Weekend] ** (1965, The Dave Clark Five, Barbara Ferris, David Lodge, Robin Bailey, Yootha Joyce) – Classic Movie Review 13,551
- The Floating Dutchman *** (1952, Dermot Walsh, Sydney Tafler, Mary Germaine) – Classic Movie Review 13,550
- According to Otto *** (2025, Jasper Musgrave, Wayne Tunks, Brendan Paul) – Classic Movie Review 13,549
- Beer [The Selling of America] * (1985, Loretta Swit, Rip Torn, Kenneth Mars, David Alan Grier, Dick Shawn, William Russ, Saul Stein) – Classic Movie Review 13,548
- Whoops Apocalypse ** (1986, Loretta Swit, Peter Cook, Rik Mayall, Ian Richardson, Alexei Sayle, Herbert Lom, Richard Wilson, Michael Richards, Richard Pearson) – Classic Movie Review 13,547
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs ***** (1937, Walt Disney) – Classic Movie Review 1412
‘Magic mirror on the wall, who is the fairest one of all?’ – the jealous wicked Queen. Supervising director David Hand’s 1937 animation Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs is a trailblazer as the first […]
Thursday’s Children **** (1954, dir Lindsay Anderson) – Classic Movie Review 1411
Director Lindsay Anderson’s rousing 21-minute 1954 British short documentary film about the education of deaf children at The Royal School for the Deaf in Margate, Kent, won the Academy Award in 1955 for Best Documentary Short Subject. […]
Every Day Except Christmas **** (1957, dir Lindsay Anderson) – Classic Movie Review 1410
‘Free Cinema’ documentary director Lindsay Anderson painstakingly, wittily and sympathetically records the daily life and hard-graft toil of workers in London’s glorious old Covent Garden fruit, vegetable and flower market. Made in 1957, the 37-minute documentary is […]
O Dreamland *** (1953, dir Lindsay Anderson) – Classic Movie Review 1409
Writer-director Lindsay Anderson’s 13-minute black-and-white documentary short on the Margate, Kent, amusement park of the title is a richly flavoursome, poignant classic. In place of any commentary, the story is told in background noises and […]
The Devil’s Advocate **** (1997, Al Pacino, Keanu Reeves, Charlize Theron, Jeffrey Jones, Judith Ivey, Craig T Nelson) – Classic Movie Review 1,408
‘Vanity – definitely my favourite sin.’ Al Pacino and Keanu Reeves sizzle in director Taylor Hackford’s thrilling 1997 supernatural horror mystery thriller film The Devil’s Advocate, based on Andrew Neiderman’s 1990 novel. Hackford ensures that […]
Pinocchio ***** (1940, voice Dickie Jones, Christian Rub, Evelyn Venable, Charles Judels, Walter Catlett) – Classic Movie Review 1407
Walt Disney’s second animated adventure feature film Pinocchio, based on Italian writer Carlo Collodi’s 1883 children’s novel The Adventures of Pinocchio (Le avventure di Pinocchio), is a double Oscar winner for its Best Original Score […]
Begin Again *** (2013, Keira Knightley, Mark Ruffalo) – Movie Review
Keira Knightley stars as English singer-songwriter Gretta who goes to New York with her long-time boyfriend Dave (Adam Levine) when he lands a deal with a major label. But the manipulative Dave is unfaithful, naturally rattling […]