Derek Winnert

"The Review's Better Than The Film"

A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors ** (1987, Heather Langenkamp, Robert Englund, Craig Wasson, John Saxon, Patricia Arquette, Laurence Fishburne) – Classic Movie Review 4551

For director Chuck Russell’s 1987 second sequel in the long running horror thriller franchise, Robert Englund once again returns as the fiendish pizza-face monster Freddy Krueger, the undead serial killer who this time rampages through the […]

Oct, 28 · in Reviews

A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy’s Revenge *** (1985, Robert Englund, Mark Patton, Kim Myers, Robert Rusler, Clu Gulager, Hope Lange, Marshall Bell, Sydney Walsh) – Classic Movie Review 4550

The gory 1985 horror thriller sequel A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy’s Revenge is a cult classic among both horror fans and the LGBTQ community. It is now celebrated as being one of […]

Oct, 28 · in Reviews

The Black Sleep *** (1956, Basil Rathbone, Lon Chaney Jr, John Carradine, Bela Lugosi, Akim Tamiroff) – Classic Movie Review 4549

‘Horror beyond belief rising from the depths of a black hell!’ Ah, yes, excellent! But, wait, there’s more: ‘A horror horde of monster mutants walk the Earth!’ Horror icons Basil Rathbone, Lon Chaney Jr, John […]

Oct, 27

First Kid *** (1996, Sinbad, Brock Pierce, James Naughton, Lisa Eichhorn, Zachery Ty Bryan, Erin Williby, Blake Boyd) – Classic Movie Review 4548

Director David M Evans’s laid-back, entertaining 1996 Disney comedy stars Sinbad, who is amusing as ex-boxer Sam Simms, the agent in charge of Luke Davenport (Brock Pierce), the difficult, troublesome, 13-year-old son of the US […]

Oct, 27

Who Was That Lady? *** (1960, Tony Curtis, Dean Martin, Janet Leigh) – Classic Movie Review 4547

Director George Sidney’s amusingly zany 1960 comedy is the fifth and last film together of husband and wife star team Tony Curtis and Janet Leigh. It also stars Dean Martin as Michael Haney, and nowadays seems to […]

Oct, 27

The Perfect Furlough [Strictly for Pleasure] **½ (1958, Tony Curtis, Janet Leigh, Elaine Stritch, Keenan Wynn, Troy Donahue, King Donovan, Linda Cristal, Marcel Dalio) – Classic Movie Review 4546

Understandably, 104 sex-starved US bachelor boy soldiers stationed in the Arctic building a radar base are getting restless, in director Blake Edwards’s fairly amusing but broad and unsubtle 1958 American satirical services comedy. Tony Curtis […]

Oct, 27

Houdini ***½ (1953, Tony Curtis, Janet Leigh, Torin Thatcher, Sig Ruman, Angela Clarke, Ian Wolfe) – Classic Movie Review 4545

Paired for the first time in their five films together, Tony Curtis stars with his then wife Janet Leigh in director George Marshall’s largely imaginary 1953 biopic of the great escaper Harry Houdini (aka Erich […]

Oct, 27

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