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- Suspected Person *** (1943, Clifford Evans, Patricia Roc, David Farrar, Robert Beatty, Eric Clavering, Anne Firth, William Hartnell) – Classic Movie Review 13,492
- Subway in the Sky ** (1959, Van Johnson, Hildegard Knef, Albert Lieven, Cec Linder, Edward Judd, Vivian Matalon, Carl Jaffe) – Classic Movie Review 13,491
- Voices ** (1973, David Hemmings, Gayle Hunnicutt) – Classic Movie Review 13,490
- Patterns [Patterns of Power] **** (1956, Van Heflin, Everett Sloane, Ed Begley, Beatrice Straight, Elizabeth Wilson) – Classic Movie Review 13,489
- Thunder over Arizona ** (1956, Skip Homeier, Kristine Miller, George Macready, and Wallace Ford Skip Homeier, Kristine Miller, George Macready, Wallace Ford) – Classic Movie Review 13,488
- A Thunder of Drums *** (1961, Richard Boone, George Hamilton, Arthur O’Connell, Luana Patten, Richard Chamberlain, Charles Bronson, Slim Pickens, Duane Eddy) – Classic Movie Review 13,487
- To Live, To Die, To Live Again [Vivre, mourir, renaître] *** (2024, Victor Belmondo, Lou Lampros, Théo Christine) – Classic Movie Review 13,486
- Police Dog ** (1955, Joan Rice, Tim Turner, Sandra Dorne, Charles Victor, John le Mesurier, Christopher Lee) – Classic Movie Review 13,485
- No Trace *** (1950, Hugh Sinclair, Dinah Sheridan, John Laurie, Barry Morse, Dora Bryan) – Classic Movie Review 13,484
- The Binding *** (2024, Yoav Keren, Shimon Mimran, Tal Ben Elazar) – Classic Movie Review 13,483
Christine **** (2016, Rebecca Hall, Michael C Hall, Tracy Letts) – Movie Review
An inspired Rebecca Hall gives superlative, career-best performance as Seventies American TV reporter Christine Chubbuck, battling depression and professional frustrations as she tries to advance her career. Writer Craig Shilowich tip-toes subtly and persuasively through to the core of this heartbreaking […]
Hacksaw Ridge ** (2016, Andrew Garfield, Sam Worthington, Luke Bracey, Hugo Weaving, Rachel Griffiths, Vince Vaughn, Teresa Palmer) – Movie Review
Mel Gibson’s 2016 epic war film Hacksaw Ridge stars Andrew Garfield in the incredible true story of WW2 US Army combat medic Desmond Doss, a pacificist who refused to carry a weapon. Director Mel Gibson’s […]
Last Man Standing **** (1996, Bruce Willis, Christopher Walken, Bruce Dern, William Sanderson) – Classic Movie Review 4927
Writer-director Walter Hill’s dark, dour and downbeat 1996 American gangster movie remake of Akira Kurosawa’s classic Japanese adventure Yojimbo (1961) is a thrilling action movie. It stars Bruce Willis as John Smith, Christopher Walken as Hickey, Bruce Dern […]
The Glass Key **** (1935, George Raft, Claire Dodd, Edward Arnold) – Classic Movie Review 4928
Frank Tuttle’s 1935 crime mystery film The Glass Key is the excellent first movie of the 1931 Dashiell Hammett classic thriller novel, with its stars George Raft and Claire Dodd ideally paired. ‘He asks no […]
Django **** (1966, Franco Nero, Loredana Nusciak, José Bódalo, Ángel Álvarez, José Canalejas) – Classic Movie Review 4926
Co-writer/ director Sergio Corbucci’s 1966 key Spaghetti Western Django stars Franco Nero as the iconic flinty-eyed Django, a coffin-dragging gunslinger who starts off by rescuing half-breed prostitute Maria (Loredana Nusciak) from Mexican bandits. He then sniffs opportunity […]
Sanjuro [Tsubaki Sanjûrô] ****½ (1962, Toshirô Mifune, Tatsuya Nakadai, Keiju Kobayashi) – Classic Movie Review 4925
Co-writer/ director Akira Kurosawa is in a much lighter mood for his follow-up to Yojimbo. But it is another thrilling action-filled samurai action adventure, with the great Toshirô Mifune on his best form in the title […]
Yojimbo ***** (1961, Toshirô Mifune, Eijirô Tôno, Tatsuya Nakadai) – Classic Movie Review 4924
Co-writer/ director Akira Kurosawa’s 1961 Japanese adventure stars Toshiro Mifune as crafty wandering samurai Sanjuro Kuwabatake, who hires himself out as a professional killer and bodyguard (yojimbo in Japanese) to both sides of gangsters in a […]
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- Suspected Person *** (1943, Clifford Evans, Patricia Roc, David Farrar, Robert Beatty, Eric Clavering, Anne Firth, William Hartnell) – Classic Movie Review 13,492
- Subway in the Sky ** (1959, Van Johnson, Hildegard Knef, Albert Lieven, Cec Linder, Edward Judd, Vivian Matalon, Carl Jaffe) – Classic Movie Review 13,491
- Voices ** (1973, David Hemmings, Gayle Hunnicutt) – Classic Movie Review 13,490
- Patterns [Patterns of Power] **** (1956, Van Heflin, Everett Sloane, Ed Begley, Beatrice Straight, Elizabeth Wilson) – Classic Movie Review 13,489
- Thunder over Arizona ** (1956, Skip Homeier, Kristine Miller, George Macready, and Wallace Ford Skip Homeier, Kristine Miller, George Macready, Wallace Ford) – Classic Movie Review 13,488
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