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- Passage Home ** (1955, Peter Finch, Anthony Steel, Diane Cilento) – Classic Movie Review 13,530
- Noah’s Ark **** (1928, Dolores Costello, George O’Brien, Noah Berry Sr, Louise Fazenda, Guinn ‘Big Boy’ Williams) – Classic Movie Review 13,529
- Mark of the Phoenix ** (1958, Julia Arnall, Sheldon Lawrence, Anton Diffring, Eric Pohlmann) – Classic Movie Review 13,528
- Sweet Liberty *** (1986, Alan Alda, Michael Caine, Michelle Pfeiffer, Lillian Gish, Bob Hoskins, Saul Rubinek, Lois Chiles) – Classic Movie Review 13,527
- A Gunman Has Escaped ** (1948, John Harvey, John Fitzgerald, Robert Cartland, Maria Charles, Jane Arden, Frank Hawkins) – Classic Movie Review 13,526
- Outside the Law ** (1930, Edward G Robinson, Mary Nolan, Owen Moore) – Classic Movie Review 13,525
- Black Orchid ** (1953, Ronald Howard, Olga Edwardes, John Bentley, Mary Laura Wood, Patrick Barr, Russell Napier, Sheila Burrell) – Classic Movie Review 13,524
- Neither the Sea nor the Sand * (1972, Susan Hampshire, Frank Finlay, Michael Petrovitch) – Classic Movie Review 13,523
- The Outsider *** (1939, George Sanders, Mary Maguire, Frederick Leister, Peter Murray-Hill, Barbara Blair, Walter Hudd, Kathleen Harrison) – Classic Movie Review 13,522
- Outside the Law *** (1956, Ray Danton, Leigh Snowden, Grant Williams) – Classic Movie Review 13,521
The Infiltrator *** (2016, Bryan Cranston, John Leguizamo, Diane Kruger, Benjamin Bratt, Amy Ryan, Daniel Mays, Jason Isaacs, Olympia Dukakis) – Movie Review
Director Brad Furman’s intelligent and thoughtful real-life 2016 crime thriller focuses on Bryan Cranston’s strong and solid performance as Robert Mazur, a US Customs official who uncovers a money-laundering scheme involving Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar and risks […]
La La Land **** (2016, Ryan Gosling, Emma Stone, Amiée Conn, J K Simmons, Rosemarie DeWitt) – Movie Review
Writer-director Damien Chazelle’s 2016 comedy drama musical La La Land is a good and clever film, graced with two award-worthy performances from Ryan Gosling as struggling jazz pianist Seb and Emma Stone as Mia, the aspiring actress he falls […]
Blood Father ** (2016, Mel Gibson, Erin Moriarty, Diego Luna, Michael Parks, Dale Dickey, William H Macy, Miguel Sandoval, Richard Cabral) – Movie Review
Mel Gibson hits the Liam Neeson ‘protect a daughter’ Taken trail as ex-con Link, who reunites with his estranged wayward 17-year old daughter Lydia (Erin Moriarty) to protect her from Jonah (Diego Luna) and his drug […]
Jack Reacher: Never Go Back **½ (2016, Tom Cruise, Cobie Smulders, Aldis Hodge, Danika Yarosh) – Movie Review
Back comes Tom Cruise, the 5’7” impersonator of novelist Lee Child’s original 6’5” Jack Reacher, a drifter with extreme combat and investigation skills, in this entirely acceptable, but not particularly distinguished time-passing sequel to Paramount’s moderately successful 2012 […]
Pavilion of Women [Ting Yuan li de nu Ren] *** (2001, Luo Yan, Willem Dafoe, John Cho) – Classic Movie Review 4495
Director Ho Kim’s handsome Chinese 2001 drama stars Luo Yan, who is touching as Madame Wu Ailian, a 40-year-old Chinese wife who falls for an American priest, Father Andre (played by Willem Dafoe), in 1938, when he […]
Pauline & Paulette **** (2001, Dora van der Groen, Ann Petersen, Rosemarie Bergmans ) – Classic Movie Review 4494
Co-writer/ director Lieven Debrauwer’s 2001 film is a heartrending, life-affirming emotional comedy drama focusing on two Dutch sisters in a family of four sisters. In the lead roles, Dora van der Groen (as the 66-year-old Pauline […]
Pauline at the Beach [Pauline à la Plage] **** (1983, Amanda Langlet, Arielle Dombasie, Pascal Greggory, Féodore Atkine, Simon de la Brosse) – Classic Movie Review 4493
In the third of French writer-director Eric Rohmer‘s series of films Comedies and Proverbs, Parisians talk up a storm about manners and morals on a Normandy beach in a story about two cousins (Amanda Langlet […]
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- Passage Home ** (1955, Peter Finch, Anthony Steel, Diane Cilento) – Classic Movie Review 13,530
- Noah’s Ark **** (1928, Dolores Costello, George O’Brien, Noah Berry Sr, Louise Fazenda, Guinn ‘Big Boy’ Williams) – Classic Movie Review 13,529
- Mark of the Phoenix ** (1958, Julia Arnall, Sheldon Lawrence, Anton Diffring, Eric Pohlmann) – Classic Movie Review 13,528
- Sweet Liberty *** (1986, Alan Alda, Michael Caine, Michelle Pfeiffer, Lillian Gish, Bob Hoskins, Saul Rubinek, Lois Chiles) – Classic Movie Review 13,527
- A Gunman Has Escaped ** (1948, John Harvey, John Fitzgerald, Robert Cartland, Maria Charles, Jane Arden, Frank Hawkins) – Classic Movie Review 13,526
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