Derek Winnert

Prayer of the Rollerboys *** (1990, Corey Haim, Patricia Arquette, Christopher Collet) – Classic Movie Review 1952

Director Rick King’s violent 1990 sci-fi adventure teen movie stars the late Corey Haim as Griffin, a boy who infiltrates a gang of fascist, drug-selling punks sometime in the future in an America beset by violence […]

Dec, 13 · in Reviews

Nothing Sacred ***** (1937, Carole Lombard, Fredric March, Charles Winninger, Walter Connolly) – Classic Movie Review 1,951

The delightful 1937 screwball comedy film Nothing Sacred stars Carole Lombard as the supposedly sick Hazel Flagg of Warsaw, Vermont, and Fredric March as a sleazy New York reporter creating sob stories out of her […]

Dec, 13 · in Reviews

The Ritz **** (1976, Jack Weston, Rita Moreno, Jerry Stiller, Treat Williams) – Classic Movie Review 1,950

The Ritz premiered on Broadway in 1975 with a cast including Jack Weston, Rita Moreno, Jerry Stiller and F Murray Abraham, all of whom reprise their roles in the 1976 film. Treat Williams is a […]

Dec, 13

Un Chien Andalou [An Andalusian Dog] ***** (1929, Luis Buñuel) – Classic Movie Review 1949

After all these years, writer-director Luis Buñuel’s and co-writer Salvador Dali’s uniquely disturbing, revelatory 1929 Surrealist short (17 minutes) film is a still brilliantly eye-catching Pandora’s box of the strangest of delights. It spills over with apparently […]

Dec, 13

Exodus *** (1960, Paul Newman, Eva Marie Saint, Sal Mineo, Ralph Richardson, Peter Lawford) – Classic Movie Review 1,948

Director Otto Preminger’s ambitious 1960 historical epic film Exodus about the birth of the state of Israel just never seems to end at 217 minutes. Comedian Mort Sahl, attending a preview, stood up and shouted: […]

Dec, 11

Hello Carter ** (2013, Charlie Cox, Jodie Whittaker, Annabelle Wallis) – Movie Review

Oozing infectious easy-going charm and sheer niceness, Charlie Cox gives a likeable performance in this good-natured, cheerfully amateurish comedy drama. Cox is starring as single, recently unemployed and homeless hero Carter. He’s is indeed a man totally […]

Dec, 11

The Pyramid **½ (Ashley Hinshaw, James Buckley, Denis O’Hare) – Movie Review

Ashley Hinshaw, Inbetweener James Buckley, Denis O’Hare, Christa Nicola, Amir K and Faycal Attougui head off to the Egyptian desert as an archaeological team and the camera crew tagging along, who are trying to unlock the secrets […]

Dec, 11

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