Derek Winnert

Reviews

Ambush at Tomahawk Gap ** (1953, John Hodiak, John Derek, David Brian, Ray Teal) – Classic Movie Review 12,967

The action-packed 1953 Western film Ambush at Tomahawk Gap stars John Hodiak, John Derek, David Brian, and Ray Teal as four ex-cons who search for a cache of stolen loot buried in Indian territory. Director […]

Jun, 25

The Runaround *** (1946, Rod Cameron, Broderick Crawford, Ella Raines, Frank McHugh, Samuel S Hinds, Joan Shawlee, George Cleveland) – Classic Movie Review 12,966

The successful 1946 comedy mystery film The Runaround stars Rod Cameron, Broderick Crawford, Ella Raines and Frank McHugh, and is an unofficial reboot of the 1934 classic It Happened One Night. ‘A vicious battle – […]

Jun, 23

LaRoy, Texas **** (2023, John Magaro, Steve Zahn, Megan Stevenson, Matthew Del Negro, Dylan Baker) – Classic Movie Review 12,965

Shane Atkinson’s beady-eyed, satisfyingly unsettling, relentlessly peculiar 2023 neo-noir black comedy crime thriller LaRoy, Texas is lots of super-cynical, bad-tempered, disreputable fun. Writer/ director Shane Atkinson’s beady-eyed, satisfyingly unsettling, relentlessly peculiar 2023 neo-noir black comedy […]

Jun, 22

Runaway *** (1984, Tom Selleck, Cynthia Rhodes, Kirstie Alley, Stan Shaw, G W Bailey, Joey Cramer, Chris Mulkey) – Classic Movie Review 12,964

Michael Crichton’s likeable and visually stylish 1984 sci-fi action film Runaway stars Tom Selleck as a futuristic cop hunting killer robots controlled by scientist Dr Luther (rock star Gene Simmons). Writer-director Michael Crichton’s likeable 1984 […]

Jun, 22

Pursuit *** (1972, Ben Gazzara, E G Marshall, Martin Sheen, William Windom, Joseph Wiseman) – Classic Movie Review 12,963

Debut director Michael Crichton’s 1972 American made-for-TV drama film Pursuit stars Ben Gazzara, E G Marshall, Martin Sheen, William Windom, and Joseph Wiseman. Pursuit is a tense and involving ABC Movie of the Week disaster movie, in […]

Jun, 22

Thirteen Women ** (1932, Ricardo Cortez, Irene Dunne, Myrna Loy, Jill Esmond, Florence Eldridge, Julie Haydon, Marjorie Gateson, C Henry Gordon) – Classic Movie Review 12,962

The fascinating 1932 American pre-Code psychological horror thriller film Thirteen Women is based on the 1930 bestselling novel by Tiffany Thayer, and stars Ricardo Cortez, Irene Dunne, and Myrna Loy. Supposedly the first slasher movie.  […]

Jun, 21

The House on Sorority Row *** (1982, Kate McNeil, Eileen Davidson, Janis Ward) – Classic Movie Review 12,961

Mark Rosman’s cult movie 1982 American slasher film The House on Sorority Row [House of Evil] stars Kate McNeil, Eileen Davidson and Janis Ward. Once again someone is exacting murderous revenge on the sorority sisters […]

Jun, 21

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