Derek Winnert

Single White Female *** (1992, Bridget Fonda, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Steven Weber) – Classic Movie Review 4789

Bridget Fonda stars as Allison Jones, who breaks up with her divorced boyfriend Sam Rawson (Steven Weber) after she finds out that he has cheated on her with his ex-wife. She advertises for a single white female […]

Dec, 17 · in Uncategorized

Robot & Frank **** (2012, Frank Langella, James Marsden, Liv Tyler, Susan Sarandon, Peter Sarsgaard) – Classic Movie Review 4790

Frank Langella is lovely as an old man whose son gives him a robot programmed to take care of him. Then the one-time catburglar jewel thief and his new robot butler caretaker (voice of Peter […]

Dec, 17 · in Uncategorized

Youth Without Youth **** (2007, Tim Roth, Alexandra Maria Lara, Bruno Ganz) – Classic Movie Review 4736

Writer-director Francis Ford Coppola’s beautiful 2007 film of Romanian author Mircea Eliade’s surreal novella is a melancholy but humorous fantasy mystery romance drama, taking the viewer on a trip through space, time and identity. It stars […]

Dec, 16

The Wild Bunch ***** (1969, William Holden, Ernest Borgnine, Robert Ryan, Edmond O’Brien, Warren Oates, Jaime Sanchez, Ben Johnson) – Classic Movie Review 4788

‘ ‘If they move,’ orders William Holden’s Pike Bishop, ‘kill ’em.’ Director Sam Peckinpah’s crucial 1969 Western The Wild Bunch, famed for, or infamous for, depending on your viewpoint, its poetic bloodiness and death in […]

Dec, 12

Straw Dogs **** (1971, Dustin Hoffman, Susan George, Peter Vaughan, David Warner, T P McKenna, Colin Welland, Peter Arne, Jim Norton) – Classic Movie Review 4787

‘In the eyes of every coward burns a straw dog’. Excuse me? Dustin Hoffman stars as meek, pacifist American maths researcher David Sumner, who takes his British wife Amy (Susan George) to live in a […]

Dec, 12

The Grissom Gang **** (1971, Kim Darby, Scott Wilson, Tony Musante, Irene Dailey, Robert Lansing, Connie Stevens, Ralph Waite, Wesley Addy) – Classic Movie Review 4.786

Kim Darby stars in The Grissom Gang as a 1930s heiress who is kidnapped and comes under the spell of one of her captors (Scott Wilson). Robert Aldrich’s 1971 film of James Hadley Chase’s 1939 […]

Dec, 12

Northwest Passage **** (1940, Spencer Tracy, Robert Young, Walter Brennan, Ruth Hussey) – Classic Movie Review 4785

Spencer Tracy stars as Major Robert Rogers who intrepidly leads his Rangers through mountain, river and forest to put down Native Americans on the warpath in director King Vidor’s robust, way above average 1940 MGM historical […]

Dec, 11

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