Derek Winnert

"The Review's Better Than The Film"

The Secret of Convict Lake *** (1951, Glenn Ford, Gene Tierney, Ethel Barrymore, Zachary Scott, Ann Dvorak) – Classic Movie Review 12,741

The 1951 Western film The Secret of Convict Lake is an interesting, unusual movie in which an isolated community of women find themselves at the mercy of the West’s most dangerous escaped outlaws. ‘6 women […]

Dec, 03 · in Reviews

Rosodium **½ (2022, Thibaut Cattelin, Jules Bahloul) – Classic Movie Review 12,740

Thibaut Cattelin stars in the 2022 French film Rosodium as Noah, a young engineer stoned with anti-depressants since a trauma, who is taking a road trip with his two friends when he meets mysterious bad […]

Dec, 02 · in Reviews

The Tommy Steele Story ** (1957, Tommy Steele) – Classic Movie Review 12,739

The gleefully exuberant 1957 British musical film The Tommy Steele Story oddly enough stars Tommy Steele in a tale of the pop star’s rise to fame as Britain’s first teen idol and rock and roll […]

Dec, 02

The Incredible Petrified World * (1959, John Carradine, Phyllis Coates, Robert Clarke, Allen Windsor) – Classic Movie Review 12,738

Jerry Warren’s amusingly silly and entertainingly horrid 1959 sci-fi-horror film The Incredible Petrified World stars down-on-their-luck actors John Carradine, Phyllis Coates, Robert Clarke and Allen Windsor. Great title, shame about the film.  Producer/ director Jerry […]

Dec, 02

Catlow *** (1971, Yul Brynner, Leonard Nimoy, Richard Crenna, Daliah Lavi) – Classic Movie Review 12,737

The 1971 Western film Catlow stars Yul Brynner as a renegade outlaw planning to snatch $2 million while being hunted by his lawman buddy (Richard Crenna) and a vicious gunfighter (Leonard Nimoy). Quentin Tarantino named […]

Dec, 01

The File of the Golden Goose * (1969, Yul Brynner, Edward Woodward, Charles Gray) – Classic Movie Review 12,736

Sam Wanamaker’s 1969 thriller film The File of the Golden Goose stars Yul Brynner as a US Treasury spy chasing a ring of counterfeiters called the Golden Goose in Britain, aided and abetted by London […]

Dec, 01

Red Istanbul [Rosso Istanbul] **½ (2017, Halit Ergenç, Nejat İşler, Tuba Büyüküstün, Serra Yılmaz, Mehmet Günsür, Zerrin Tekindor, Reha Özcan) – Classic Movie Review 12,735

Ferzan Özpetek’s subtle, smouldering 2017 film Red Istanbul stars Halit Ergenç as a Turkish writer who relives his relationships with friends, family and past loves when he returns to Istanbul to help a famous director […]

Dec, 01

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