Derek Winnert

"The Review's Better Than The Film"

Invisible Agent **½ (1942, Jon Hall, Ilona Massey, Cedric Hardwicke, Peter Lorre, J Edward Bromberg) – Classic Movie Review 4903

Director Edwin L Marin’s daft but engaging 1942 Sci-Fi thriller stars Jon Hall as the original Invisible Man’s grandson Frank Raymond, who uses his secret formula and is injected with a chemical that makes him […]

Jan, 17 · in Reviews

Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back ***½ (2001, Jason Mewes, Kevin Smith, Ben Affleck, Will Ferrell, Jason Lee) – Classic Movie Review 4902

Writer-director Kevin Smith’s wild, wayward and wacky 2001 comedy stars Jason Mewes and Kevin Smith as slacker stoners Jay and Silent Bob. The crazy duo find that Hollywood executives are cashing in on their images […]

Jan, 16 · in Reviews

Jaws: The Revenge [Jaws 4] * (1987, Lorraine Gary, Lance Guest, Mario Van Peebles, Karen Young, Michael Caine) – Classic Movie Review 4901

Producer-director Joseph Sargent’s 1987 fourth and final part of the shark saga Jaws: The Revenge has only its star Lorraine Gary as Ellen Brody, widow of Roy Scheider’s character police chief Brody, surviving from the first […]

Jan, 16

Jaws III [Jaws 3D] ** (1983, Dennis Quaid, Bess Armstrong, Simon MacCorkindale, Louis Gossett Jnr) – Classic Movie Review 4900

Debut director Joe Alves’s 1983 all-new second Jaws sequel Jaws III [Jaws 3D] is at least a novelty, totally unconnected with Jaws (1975) and Jaws 2 (1978) and with none of the original cast involved. No […]

Jan, 16

Jaws 2 *** (1978, Roy Scheider, Lorraine Gary, Murray Hamilton) – Classic Movie Review 4899

Roy Scheider as Amity police chief Martin Brody, Lorraine Gary as his wife Ellen Brody and Murray Hamilton as wicked mayor Larry Vaughn repeat their roles in director Jeannot Szwarc’s welcome 1978 sequel to, and […]

Jan, 16

From Hell It Came * (1957, Tod Andrews, Tina Carver, Linda Watkins, John McNamara, Suzanne Ridgway) – Classic Movie Review 4898

‘Frightmare! Born of Jungle Witchcraft! Created by a Curse! Beast-Thing from the Flames of Hades!’ Director Dan Milner’s incredibly bad 1957 horror/ sci-fi monster movie From Hell It Came is actually a step beyond incredible, […]

Jan, 16

The Jazz Singer ***** (1927, Al Jolson, May McAvoy, Warner Oland, Eugenie Besserer, Otto Lederer) – Classic Movie Review 4897

It is not as drama that director Alan Crosland’s 1927 Al Jolson musical about a Jewish Cantor’s son who prefers showbiz to the approval of his father is remembered. Nor is it for the performances […]

Jan, 15

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