Derek Winnert

Reviews

Curse of Simba [Curse of the Voodoo] * (1965, Bryant Haliday, Dennis Price, Lisa Daniely) – Classic Movie Review 11,108

Director Lindsay Shonteff’s 1965 British-American black-and-white supernatural horror film Curse of Simba [Curse of the Voodoo] [Voodoo Blood Death] stars Bryant Haliday, Dennis Price, and Lisa Daniely, and is set in Africa but filmed in […]

Apr, 18

The Projected Man ** (1966, Bryant Haliday, Mary Peach, Norman Wooland, Ronald Allen, Derek Farr) – Classic Movie Review 11,107

Horror of Horrors! Born a Man…Turned Into a Living Laser Beam By Science’s Most Gruesome Experiment! Death in Every Finger! He is THE PROJECTED MAN (1966). Bryant Haliday, Mary Peach, Norman Wooland, Ronald Allen, Derek […]

Apr, 18

Island of Lost Women * (1959, Jeff Richards, Venetia Stevenson, John Smith) – Classic Movie Review 11,106

The 1959 adventure film Island of Lost Women stars Jeff Richards, Venetia Stevenson and John Smith. Movie agent Henry Willson, who gave Tab Hunter and Rock Hudson their exotic names, changed Robert Errol Van Orden’s […]

Apr, 17

Flashbacks of a Fool ***** (2008, Daniel Craig, Harry Eden, Claire Forlani, Felicity Jones, Emilia Fox, Eve, Jodhi May, Helen McCrory, Miriam Karlin) – Classic Movie Review 11,105

Daniel Craig bravely stars in what may be his finest piece of film acting in the haunting, heartbreaking 2008 British drama film Flashbacks of a Fool playing a fading, ageing British actor called Joe Scot […]

Apr, 17

It Happened in Brooklyn *** (1947, Frank Sinatra, Jimmy Durante, Kathryn Grayson, Peter Lawford, Gloria Grahame) – Classic Movie Review 11,098

‘IT ALL TAKES PLACE IN THAT FASCINATING WONDERLAND OF THE FAR EAST… BROOKLYN! ‘ Director Richard Whorf’s slight but amiable 1947 black and white MGM musical It Happened in Brooklyn stars the near-irresistible line-up of […]

Apr, 14

One Night in Lisbon *** (1941, Fred MacMurray, Madeleine Carroll, Patricia Morison, Edmund Gwenn, Billie Burke, John Loder, Dame May Whitty) – Classic Movie Review 11,097

’36 hours of love!…’ Director Edward H Griffith’s 1941 Paramount Pictures black and white screwball comedy One Night in Lisbon is the welcome and enjoyable if uninspired fourth and penultimate paring of the delightful Madeleine […]

Apr, 14

An Innocent Affair [Don’t Trust Your Husband] ** (1948, Fred MacMurray, Madeleine Carroll, Charles ‘Buddy’ Rogers, Louise Allbritton, Anne Nagel, Rita Johnson, Alan Mowbray) – Classic Movie Review 11,096

‘They’re burning the Scandal at both ends…’ Fred MacMurray stars as an ad executive called Vincent Doane who forgets to tell his wife Paula Doane (Madeleine Carroll) that his work forces him to spend evenings […]

Apr, 14

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