Derek Winnert

Reviews

Alibi *** (1942, Margaret Lockwood, Hugh Sinclair, James Mason, Raymond Lovell) – Classic Movie Review 13,424

The 1942 romantic crime thriller film Alibi stars Margaret Lockwood as a bar hostess used by a killer to obtain an alibi, and James Mason as a police detective out to trap her. ‘A Woman’s […]

Mar, 07

Á cause d’un garçon [Because of a Boy] [You’ll get over it] **** (2002, Julien Baumgartner, Jérémie Elkaïm, Julia Maraval) – Classic Movie Review 13,423

Julien Baumgartner stars as Vincent Molina, a nice young gay guy, who finds himself the victim of homophobic outing at his high school, where he is in the swim team. Director Fabrice Cazeneuve’s Á cause […]

Mar, 05

Stepfather II: Make Room for Daddy * (1989, Terry O’Quinn, Meg Foster, Jonathan Brandis, Caroline Williams) – Classic Movie Review 13,414

The 1989 American horror thriller sequel Stepfather II: Make Room for Daddy brings back Terry O’Quinn as the psychopath daddy from the creepy 1987 horror thriller The Stepfather. ‘Tonight – Daddy’s Coming Home – To Slice […]

Feb, 25

The Paper Gallows [Torment] (1950, Dermot Walsh, Rona Anderson, John Bentley) – Classic Movie Review 13,413

John Guillermin’s 1950 British second feature crime thriller film The Paper Gallows [Torment] stars Dermot Walsh, Rona Anderson and John Bentley.  ‘YOU’LL NEVER FORGET THIS TERRIFIC BRITISH THRILLER and THIS SCENE will hold you SPELLBOUND!’ […]

Feb, 24

Mates *** (2023, James Wiles, Rafe Bird, Sam Law, Jonathan Cobb) – Classic Movie Review 13,412

The thoughtful and sensitive 2023 romantic drama film Mates stars James Wiles as a young man who sets off on a hiking trip with his friends in the British countryside and meets Adam (Jonathan Cobb), […]

Feb, 24

Brief Encounter (1974, Richard Burton, Sophia Loren) – Classic Movie Review 13,411

The 1974 British-Italian TV film Brief Encounter is an appalling remake of the 1945 classic, this time starring Richard Burton and Sophia Loren. Director Alan Bridges’s 1974 British-Italian film Brief Encounter is an appalling TV remake […]

Feb, 23

The Six Men ** (1951, Harold Warrender, Olga Edwardes, Peter Bull, Michael Evans) – Classic Movie Review 13,410

Vandyke Productions’ 1951 British second feature crime film The Six Men stars Harold Warrender and Michael Evans as Scotland Yard detectives baffled by a gang’s daring crimes. Director Michael Law’s 1951 British second feature crime […]

Feb, 21

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