Derek Winnert

Wild Wild West ** (1999, Will Smith, Kevin Kline, Kenneth Branagh, Salma Hayek) – Classic Movie Review 1777

Director Barry Sonnenfeld’s slack 1999 comedy is a carelessly handled and drossily scripted big-screen version of the 1965-69 TV series The Wild Wild West that gets by on the skills and charms of its stars, as […]

Oct, 24 · in Reviews

The Nutty Professor ** (1996, Eddie Murphy, Jada Pinkett Smith, James Coburn) – Classic Movie Review 1776

Co-writer/director Tom Shadyac’s 1996 reboot of the 1963 hit focuses on Eddie Murphy’s tour-de-force acting in several roles that brought him his long-awaited comeback after a series of flops. This remake of the old Jerry […]

Oct, 24 · in Reviews

Storytelling *** (2001, Selma Blair, Leo Fitzpatrick, Robert Wisdom) – Classic Movie Review 1775

Writer-director Todd Solondz’s fourth film is this weird 2001 black comedy chronicling the experiences of two teenagers trying to make sense of their lives through creative projects. The director of Welcome to the Dollhouse (1995) […]

Oct, 24

Stuck on You *** (2003, Matt Damon, Greg Kinnear, Eva Mendes, Cher) – Classic Movie Review 1774

The Farrelly Brothers Peter and Bobby keep up their reputation for bad-taste comedy in the 2003 film Stuck on You by resurrecting their 12-year-old script about a pair of conjoined twins forced to share a […]

Oct, 23

Stuart Little 2 *** (2002, Geena Davis, Hugh Laurie, Jonathan Lipnicki) – Classic Movie Review 1773

Another Little gem. Geena Davis, Hugh Laurie and tiny lad Jonathan Lipnicki re-create their tasty turns as the Little family in returning director Rob Minkoff’s gleaming 2002 sequel to the 1999 kids’ hit. This time mighty […]

Oct, 23

Stuart Little **** (1999, Geena Davis, Hugh Laurie, Jonathan Lipnicki) – Classic Movie Review 1772

A Little gem. Director Rob Minkoff’s 1999 yarn about a talking mouse called Stuart Little is a sweet, highly likeable and entertaining family adventure. It is particularly well acted and beautifully produced, with a cute […]

Oct, 23

The Little Vampire *** (2000, Jonathan Lipnicki, Rollo Weeks, Richard E Grant) – Classic Movie Review 1771

A married couple called the Thompsons (Tommy Hinkley, Pamela Gidley) move with their nine-year-old lad Tony (Jonathan Lipnicki) to the Scottish Highlands, where the boy starts dreaming about vampires. Then at first he is soon […]

Oct, 22

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