Derek Winnert

Reviews

Curucu, Beast of the Amazon * (1956, John Bromfield, Beverly Garland, Tom Payne) – Classic Movie Review 12,486

Director Curt Siodmak’s 1956 Universal International Pictures jungle adventure/ monster movie film Curucu, Beast of the Amazon stars John Bromfield, Beverly Garland, and Tom Payne. Universal International Pictures made some rotten low budget adventure flicks […]

Apr, 23

Barry McKenzie Holds His Own * (1974, Barry Crocker, Barry Humphries, Donald Pleasence, Dick Bentley) – Classic Movie Review 12,485

The 1974 Aussie comedy film Barry McKenzie Holds His Own is the silly sequel to the 1972 hit The Adventures of Barry McKenzie, with Edna Everage (Barry Humphries) being mistaken for the Queen and snatched […]

Apr, 23

The Adventures of Barry McKenzie ** (1972, Barry Crocker, Barry Humphries, Peter Cook, Spike Milligan, Dick Bentley, Dennis Price, Julie Covington, Avice Landone) – Classic Movie Review 12,484

Barry Humphries teamed up with Bruce Beresford in 1971–72 to create a film version of his Barry McKenzie cartoons, which was savaged by critics but became a huge hit.  Australian singer Barry Crocker plays the […]

Apr, 23

The Tutor *** (2023, Garrett Hedlund, Noah Schnapp, Victoria Justice, Jonny Weston) – Classic Movie Review 12,483

Garrett Hedlund stars in director Jordan Ross’s tense and twisty 2023 psychological mystery thriller film The Tutor as a high society professional college tutor called Ethan Campbell, who gets an unexpected, financially rewarding job offer […]

Apr, 22

Judgment Deferred ** (1952, Hugh Sinclair, Helen Shingler, Abraham Sofaer, Leslie Dwyer, Joan Collins, Harry Locke) – Classic Movie Review 12,482

Director John Baxter remakes his own film Doss House (1933) in the interesting but tepid 1952 British thriller film Judgment Deferred, starring Hugh Sinclair, Helen Shingler, Abraham Sofaer, Leslie Dwyer, Joan Collins, and Harry Locke. […]

Apr, 14

The Woman with No Name * (1950, Phyllis Calvert, Edward Underdown, Helen Cherry, Richard Burton, James Hayter) – Classic Movie Review 12,481

Director Ladislao Vajda’s 1950 British drama film The Woman with No Name stars Phyllis Calvert as Yvonne Winter, who has lost her memory because of wartime air-raid trauma in London during World War Two, and […]

Apr, 14

The Woman’s Angle * (1952, Edward Underdown, Cathy O’Donnell, Lois Maxwell, Claude Farell, Peter Reynolds, Marjorie Fielding) – Classic Movie Review 12,480

Director Leslie Arliss’s 1952 British drama film The Woman’s Angle stars Edward Underdown, Cathy O’Donnell, Lois Maxwell, Claude Farell, Peter Reynolds, Marjorie Fielding, Anthony Nicholls, Isabel Dean, Ernest Thesiger, and John Bentley. Edward Underdown stars […]

Apr, 14

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