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- Hell Boats ** (1970, James Franciscus, Elizabeth Shepherd, Ronald Allen) – Classic Movie Review 13,513
- Devil’s Partner *** (1962, Ed Nelson, Edgar Buchanan, Jean Allison, Richard Crane) – Classic Movie Review 13,512
- Orbit (1996, Casper Van Dien, Jan-Michael Vincent, Ulli Lommel, Tyler MacDuff) – Classic Movie Review 13,511
- The Oracle [The Horse’s Mouth] ** (1953, Michael Medwin, Robert Beatty, Virginia McKenna, Mervyn Johns) 2025 – Classic Movie Review 13,510
- Strange Impersonation *** (1946, Brenda Marshall, William Gargan, Hillary Brooke) – Classic Movie Review 13,509
- Two in the Dark ** (1936, Walter Abel, Margot Grahame, Wallace Ford, Gail Patrick, Alan Hale Sr) – Classic Movie Review 13,508
- Two O’Clock Courage *** (1945, Tom Conway, Ann Rutherford, Richard Lane, Jane Greer) – Classic Movie Review 13,507
- Taken 2 *** (2012, Liam Neeson, Maggie Grace, Famke Janssen) – Classic Movie Review 13,506
- Lionheart [AWOL: Absent Without Leave] ** (1990, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Deborah Rennard, Harrison Page, Lisa Pelikan) – Classic Movie Review 13,505
- The Turning Point [This is Dynamite!] *** (1952, William Holden, Alexis Smith, Edmond O’Brien) – Classic Movie Review 13,504
The Clay Pigeon **** (1949, Bill Williams, Barbara Hale, Richard Quine, Richard Loo, Frank Fenton, Martha Hyer, Frank Wilcox) – Classic Movie Review 4309
Director Richard Fleischer’s neat and short (63 minutes) 1949 black and white film noir movie The Clay Pigeon is one of those vintage Forties thrillers with the familiar but usually effective set-up of an amnesiac […]
Cleo from 5 to 7 [Cléo de 5 à 7] **** (1962, Corinne Marchand, Antoine Bourseiller, Dominique Davray, Dorothée Blanck, José-Luis Villalonga) – Classic Movie Review 4308
One of the key French New Wave (Nouvelle Vague) movies of the early Sixties, writer-director Agnés Varda’s essential 1962 film drama Cleo from 5 to 7 1962 [Cléo de 5 à 7] – or portrait […]
Le Bonheur [Happiness] **** (1965, Jean-Claude Drouot, Marie-France Boyer, Claire Drouot) – Classic Movie Review 4307
Agnès Varda’s 1965 French film Le Bonheur [Happiness] tells the story of a happy carpenter (Jean-Claude Drouot) with a wife (Claire Drouot) and a mistress (Marie-France Boyer), both of whom he loves. Writer-director Agnès Varda’s […]
La Ronde *** (1964, Marie Dubois, Claude Giraud, Anna Karina, Jean-Claude Brialy, Jane Fonda, Maurice Ronet, Catherine Spaak, Francine Bergé) – Classic Movie Review 4306
Director Roger Vadim’s starry and atmospheric 1964 film adaptation of the classic Arthur Schnitzler play, now re-set in Paris during the summer of 1914, tells the same ten circular thematically interlinked tales of love and seduction. […]
La Ronde ***** (1950, Anton Walbrook, Simone Signoret, Serge Reggiani, Simone Simon, Daniel Gélin, Danielle Darrieux, Fernand Gravey) – Classic Movie Review 4305
Co-writer/ director Max Ophüls’s 1950 film masterwork is a brilliantly plush, atmospheric and marvellously performed adaptation of the classic Arthur Schnitzler play. It is set in a hauntingly atmospheric Vienna in 1900, and is told […]
Bay of Angels [La baie des anges] **** (1963, Jeanne Moreau, Claude Mann, Paul Guers) – Classic Movie Review 4304
The 31-year-old writer-director Jacques Demy’s excellent 1962 French New Wave movie is his second feature after his hit debut with Lola (1961). Bay of Angels boasts a spellbinding performance by a startlingly blonde Jeanne Moreau as Jackie […]
Lola ***** (1961, Anouk Aimée, Marc Michel, Jacques Harden) – Classic Movie Review 4,303
Anouk Aimée gives an extraordinary performance as an alluring cabaret singer in debut director Jacques Demy’s 1961 French film delight Lola. The then inspired young French New Wave (Nouvelle Vague) director Jacques Demy’s 1961 debut is […]
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- Hell Boats ** (1970, James Franciscus, Elizabeth Shepherd, Ronald Allen) – Classic Movie Review 13,513
- Devil’s Partner *** (1962, Ed Nelson, Edgar Buchanan, Jean Allison, Richard Crane) – Classic Movie Review 13,512
- Orbit (1996, Casper Van Dien, Jan-Michael Vincent, Ulli Lommel, Tyler MacDuff) – Classic Movie Review 13,511
- The Oracle [The Horse’s Mouth] ** (1953, Michael Medwin, Robert Beatty, Virginia McKenna, Mervyn Johns) 2025 – Classic Movie Review 13,510
- Strange Impersonation *** (1946, Brenda Marshall, William Gargan, Hillary Brooke) – Classic Movie Review 13,509
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