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- Gigi *** (1949, Danièle Delorme, Gaby Morlay, Yvonne de Bray, Franck Villard, Jean Tissier) Classic Movie Review – 13,971
- The Replacement Killers *** (1998, Chow Yun-fat, Mira Sorvino, Michael Rooker, Kenneth Tsang, Jürgen Prochnow, Til Schweiger, Danny Trejo, Clifton Collins Jr, Carlos Gomez) – Classic Movie Review 13,970
- Coyote Ugly *** (2000, Piper Perabo, John Goodman, Adam Garcia, Maria Bello, Izabella Miko, Melanie Lynskey, Bridget Moynahan, Tyra Banks, LeAnn Rimes, Bud Cort) – Classic Movie Review 13,969
- Shadow of Fear *** (1964, Paul Maxwell, Clare Owen, Anita West, Alan Tilvern, John Arnatt, Eric Pohlmann, Reginald Marsh, John Sutton, Anthony Wager, Colin Tapley) – Classic Movie Review 13,968
- Race Street **** (1948, George Raft, Marilyn Maxwell, William Bendix, Frank Faylen, Harry Morgan, Gale Robbins) – Classic Movie Review 13,967
- Swamp Fire ** (1946, Johnny Weissmuller, Buster Crabbe, Virginia Grey, Carol Thurston) – Classic Movie Review 13,966
- Dangerous Partners *** (1945, James Craig, Signe Hasso, Edmund Gwenn, Audrey Totter, Warner Anderson, Felix Bressart, Mabel Paige, John Warburton, Henry O’Neill, Grant Withers) – Classic Movie Review 13,965
- A Dangerous Profession **** (1949, George Raft, Ella Raines, Pat O’Brien, Jim Backus, Bill Williams, Roland Winters) – Classic Movie Review 13,964
- Bad Girl **** (1931, Sally Eilers, James Dunn, Minna Gombell, William Pawley, Frank Darien) – Classic Movie Review 13,963
- Pick-Up *** (1933, Sylvia Sidney, George Raft, William Harrigan) – Classic Movie Review 13,962
Reviews
Seizure ** (1974, Jonathan Frid, Martine Beswick, Joseph Sirola, Hervé Villechaize, Troy Donahue, Henry Judd Baker) – Classic Movie Review 10,802
‘You can’t run from them… you can’t hide from them.’ The 1974 Canadian-American comedy horror film Seizure is notable as the directorial debut of Oliver Stone, who also co-writes the screenplay with Edward Mann. Jonathan […]
Dark Shadows ** (2012, Johnny Depp, Michelle Pfeiffer, Eva Green, Helena Bonham Carter) – Classic Movie Review 10,801
Director Tim Burton’s playfully eerie fantasy horror comedy Dark Shadows (2012), starring Johnny Depp as the 18th-century vampire Barnabas Collins who awakens in the 20th century, is insubstantial and unsatisfying, with lively characters and striking […]
Night of Dark Shadows ** (1971, David Selby, Grayson Hall, Kate Jackson, Thayer David) – Classic Movie Review 10,800
‘Hung as a witch 200 years ago, Angelique comes back to Collinwood. Her return from the grave is just the beginning of their lust.’ Producer-director Dan Curtis’s 1971 studio-butchered and thus unsuccessful film release Night […]
House of Dark Shadows *** (1970, Jonathan Frid, Grayson Hall, Kathryn Leigh Scott, Roger Davis, Nancy Barrett, Joan Bennett, John Karlen) – Classic Movie Review 10,799
‘Blood-Lust! Fangs bared, the vampire is searching for a mate!’ Dan Curtis’s stylish 1970 horror film House of Dark Shadows stars Jonathan Frid very effectively as the vampire Barnabas Collins. ‘Blood-Lust! Fangs bared, the vampire […]
The Night Holds Terror **** (1955, Jack Kelly, Hildy Parks, Vince Edwards, John Cassavetes, David Cross) – Classic Movie Review 10,796
‘Three young, empty-eyed killers, without mercy or morals, turn a private home into a house of horror!’ Writer-producer-director Andrew L Stone’s suspenseful 1955 black and white film noir crime drama The Night Holds Terror is […]
The Whole Wide World **** (1996, Vincent D’Onofrio, Renée Zellweger, Ann Wedgeworth, Harve Presnell) – Classic Movie Review 10,795
Director Dan Ireland’s 1996 biographical film The Whole Wide World is an intriguing and excellently done real-life 1930s Texas-set drama exploring the relationship between pulp-fiction author Robert E Howard (Vincent D’Onofrio), creator of the comic-strip […]
The Spider’s Stratagem [Strategia del Ragno] **** (1970, Giulio Brogi, Alida Valli, Tino Scotti, Pippo Campanini) – Classic Movie Review 10,794
Writer-director Bernardo Bertolucci’s stylish, complex and clever 1970 Italian political film The Spider’s Stratagem [Strategia del Ragno] is based on the story Theme of the Traitor and the Hero (Tema del traidor y del héroe) […]