Derek Winnert

Captain Kronos: Vampire Hunter *** (1974, Horst Janson, Caroline Munro, John Carson, Ian Hendry, Shane Briant, Wanda Ventham) – Classic Movie Review 2834

Co-producer/writer/director Brian Clemens’s 1974 Hammer Films horror spoof stars German actor Horst Janson as the vampire hunter/swordsman/destroyer Captain Kronos, who, along with his hunchback assistant and a bumbling professor Hieronymos Grost (John Cater), ride into […]

Aug, 21 · in Reviews

Count Yorga, Vampire *** (1970, Robert Quarry, Roger Perry, Michael Murphy, Judith Lang, Michael Macready, Donna Anders) – Classic Movie Review 2833

Writer-director Bob Kelljan’s 1970 horror movie Count Yorga, Vampire is a contemporary version of the Dracula tale, neatly relocated to Los Angeles. Robert Quarry stars as the visiting Count Yorga who pesters the life out […]

Aug, 21 · in Reviews

The Dance of Reality [La Danza de la realidad] **** (2013, Brontis Jodorowsky, Pamela Flores, Jeremias Herskovits) – Movie Review

Alejandro Jodorowsky’s provocative Amarcord-style portrait of the artist film director as a young man is quite an eyeful and a total bonkers head-banger. It’s either a work of genius or awful, or both. Maybe it’s […]

Aug, 20

Escobar – Paradise Lost ***½ (2015, Benicio Del Toro, Josh Hutcherson, Claudia Traisac) – Movie Review

Josh Hutcherson stars as a young Canadian surfer who goes to live on the paradise beach in Colombia with his brother (Brady Corbet), and meets Maria (Claudia Traisac), the woman of his dreams. But then heaven turns into […]

Aug, 20

Vacation * (2015, Ed Helms, Christina Applegate, Skyler Gisondo, Steele Stebbins, Chris Hemsworth) – Movie Review

Ed Helms stars as Rusty Griswold, son of old Clark (Chevy Chase), who decides to treat his own reluctant family to a road trip to Walley World just like his dad did in the Eighties to spice up […]

Aug, 20

45 Years **** (2015, Charlotte Rampling, Tom Courtenay, Geraldine James) – Movie Review

Writer-director Andrew Haigh’s 45 Years is brilliant in its very English way, all intense, repressed and minimalist, quite Pinteresque really. Certainly it’s brilliantly acted: Charlotte Rampling and Tom Courtenay won the Best Actress and Best Actor Awards at the […]

Aug, 19

The Oblong Box *** (1969, Vincent Price, Christopher Lee, Alister Williamson, Hilary Dwyer, Peter Arne, Sally Geeson, Rupert Davies, Michael Balfour, Maxwell Shaw, Harry Baird) – Classic Movie Review 2,832

Vincent Price and Christopher Lee star together for the first time in AIP’s tasty, effective 1969 gothic shocker horror film The Oblong Box. Vincent Price and Christopher Lee star together for the first time in […]

Aug, 19

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