Derek Winnert

Evil [Ondskan] **** (2003, Andreas Wilson, Henrik Lundström, Gustaf Skarsgård) – Classic Movie Review 12,898

The nightmarishly disturbing and distressing 2003 Swedish drama film Evil [Ondskan] is set in 1958 in an elite private boarding school in Stockholm, where student sadism and violence are the habitual way of life. Director […]

May, 28 · in Reviews

Her Favourite Husband [The Taming of Dorothy] ** (1950, Jean Kent, Robert Beatty, Gordon Harker, Margaret Rutherford) – Classic Movie Review 12,897

The 1950 British/ Italian comedy film Her Favourite Husband set in sunny Italy with stars Jean Kent, Robert Beatty, Gordon Harker and Margaret Rutherford can’t be all bad, but it tries hard. Director Mario Soldati’s […]

May, 27 · in Reviews

Spider-Man: No Way Home ** (2021, Tom Holland, Zendaya, Andrew Garfield, Tobey Maguire, Benedict Cumberbatch, Jon Favreau, Jamie Foxx, Willem Dafoe, Alfred Molina, Marisa Tomei) – Classic Movie Review 12,896

The 2021 superhero film Spider-Man: No Way Home is good natured enough, but relies too much on the easy-going appeal of Tom Holland as Peter Parker and its gimmick of featuring Andrew Garfield and Tobey […]

May, 27

Loggerheads **** (2005, Bonnie Hunt, Tess Harper, Michael Kelly, Chris Sarandon, Kip Pardue, Michael Learned) – Classic Movie Review 12,895

Tim Kirkman’s 2005 film Loggerheads is a haunting, beguiling labour of love. Bonnie Hunt, Tess Harper, Michael Kelly and Kip Pardue star in three overlapping stories of estranged families in three areas of North Carolina. […]

May, 26

The Hangover: Part II ** (2011, Bradley Cooper, Ed Helms, Zach Galifianakis, Ken Jeong, Jeffrey Tambor, Justin Bartha, Paul Giamatti) – Classic Movie Review 12,894

The same-again 2011 American comedy film sequel The Hangover: Part II brings back the original cast and is set in Thailand two years after the first film. The same-again 2011 American comedy film sequel The […]

May, 25

City of Bad Men *** (1953, Dale Robertson, Jeanne Crain, Richard Boone, Lloyd Bridges) – Classic Movie Review 12,893

20th Century Fox’s lively and fresh-feeling 1953 Technicolor Western film City of Bad Men stars Dale Robertson, Jeanne Crain, Richard Boone and Lloyd Bridges. It has quality and originality written all over it in an […]

May, 22

Women from Headquarters ** (1950, Virginia Huston, Barbra Fuller, Robert Rockwell, Frances Charles) – Classic Movie Review 12,892

Virginia Huston, Barbra Fuller and Robert Rockwell star in the short and pacy 1950 crime film noir Women from Headquarters, in which a female ex-Army nurse re-trains as police officer with the LAPD. Virginia Huston, […]

May, 22

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