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- Leprechaun * (1993, Warwick Davis, Jennifer Aniston, Ken Olandt, Mark Holton, Robert Gorman) – Classic Movie Review 13,983
- Quatermass [The Quatermass Conclusion] *** (1979, John Mills, Simon McCorkindale, Margaret Tyzack, Barbara Kellerman, Brewster Mason, Brenda Fricker) – Classic Movie Review 13,982
- Plunder Road ***½ (1957, Gene Raymond, Jeanne Cooper, Wayne Morris, Elisha Cook Jr, Stafford Repp, Steven Ritch, Nora Hayden, Don Garrett, Jim Canino) – Classic Movie Review 13,981
- Wife Wanted *** (1946, Kay Francis, Paul Cavanagh, Robert Shayne, Veda Ann Borg) Classic Movie Review 13,980
- Payday **** (1973, Rip Torn, Ahna Capri) – Classic Movie Review 13,979
- Fair Wind To Java *** (1953, Fred MacMurray and Vera Ralston, Robert Douglas, Victor McLaglen, Philip Ahn, Claude Jarman Jr, Grant Withers, Keye Luke, John Russell, Buddy Baer) – Classic Movie Review 13,978
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Sweetie ** (1989, Geneviève Lemon, Karen Colston, Tom Lycos) – Classic Movie Review 6389
Début director Jane Campion’s 1989 Australian tragi-comedy film is the tale of two deeply weird sisters, the phobic Kay (Karen Colston), who is afraid of trees, and the deranged and extroverted Sweetie (Genevieve Lemon). They […]
An Angel at My Table **** (1990, Kerry Fox, Alexia Keogh, Karen Fergusson) – Classic Movie Review 6388
Director Jane Campion’s extravagantly praised 1990 New Zealand film production is based on the autobiography of Janet Frame, in which the awkward, agonised, curly red-headed heroine struggles through mental hospital, school and college to liberation […]
The Piano **** (1993, Holly Hunter, Harvey Keitel, Sam Neill, Anna Paquin, Kerry Walker) – Classic Movie Review 6387
Director Jane Campion’s triumphant 1993 romantic drama is probably her best, most famous, most successful movie. On a $7 million cost, it earned $40 million in the US alone. It won three Oscars, for Best Actress […]
Farewell My Concubine [Ba wang bie ji] ***** (1993, Leslie Cheung, Zhang Fengyi, Gong Li) – Classic Movie Review 6386
Director Chen Kaige’s magnificent 1993 epic romantic music drama is the co-winner of the 1993 Palme d’Or and winner of the International Critics’ FIPRESCI Prize at the Cannes Film Festival. It follows the changing fortunes and […]
Menashe **** (2017, Menashe Lustig, Ruben Niborski, Yoel Falkowitz, Meyer Schwartz) – Movie Review
Co-writer/ director Joshua Z Weinstein’s sweet, appealing and tenderly emotional drama stars Menashe Lustig as the titular widower Menashe, who battles for custody of his son in Brooklyn’s ultra-orthodox Hasidic Jewish community. After his wife Leah died […]
The Fall of the House of Usher [Revenge in the House of Usher] * (1983, Howard Vernon, Antonio Mayans, Lina Romay, Fata Morgana, Daniel White) – Classic Movie Review 6385
Jesús Franco [Jess Franco] acts as writer/ producer/ director/ musician and cameraman in his desperately cheap and muddled, but cheerful and good-looking 1983 Spanish film version of the Edgar Allan Poe story, originally called El Hundimiento […]
The Fall of the Roman Empire **** (1964, Alec Guinness, Sophia Loren, Stephen Boyd, James Mason, Christopher Plummer, Omar Sharif, Mel Ferrer, Anthony Quayle, John Ireland) – Classic Movie Review 6384
Director Anthony Mann’s vast 1964 Roman epic The Fall of the Roman Empire is, overall, hugely impressive, though it is a hit and miss affair in the casting department, but the hits include James Mason […]
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- Leprechaun * (1993, Warwick Davis, Jennifer Aniston, Ken Olandt, Mark Holton, Robert Gorman) – Classic Movie Review 13,983
- Quatermass [The Quatermass Conclusion] *** (1979, John Mills, Simon McCorkindale, Margaret Tyzack, Barbara Kellerman, Brewster Mason, Brenda Fricker) – Classic Movie Review 13,982
- Plunder Road ***½ (1957, Gene Raymond, Jeanne Cooper, Wayne Morris, Elisha Cook Jr, Stafford Repp, Steven Ritch, Nora Hayden, Don Garrett, Jim Canino) – Classic Movie Review 13,981
- Wife Wanted *** (1946, Kay Francis, Paul Cavanagh, Robert Shayne, Veda Ann Borg) Classic Movie Review 13,980
- Payday **** (1973, Rip Torn, Ahna Capri) – Classic Movie Review 13,979
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