Derek Winnert

Fortune Is a Woman [She Played with Fire] ** (1957, Jack Hawkins, Arlene Dahl, Dennis Price, Bernard Miles, Ian Hunter) – Classic Movie Review 12,547

Director Sidney Gilliat’s 1957 British-US black and white film noir crime thriller Fortune Is a Woman [She Played with Fire] is a promising, dark-toned mystery about an attempted insurance fraud that goes badly wrong. Jack […]

Jun, 28 · in Reviews

Fort Utah ** (1967, John Ireland, Virginia Mayo, Scott Brady, John Russell, Robert Strauss, James Craig, Jim Davis, Richard Arlen, Don Barry, Harry Lauter) – Classic Movie Review 12,546

John Ireland plays reformed gunslinger Tom Horn in producer A C Lyles’s 1967 Western film Fort Utah. Astoundingly, it is the 150th feature film directed by Lesley Selander.  John Ireland plays Tom Horn in director […]

Jun, 27 · in Reviews

Extraction **½ (2020, Chris Hemsworth, Randeep Hooda, Golshifteh Farahani, Pankaj Tripathi, David Harbour) – Classic Movie Review 12,545

Director Sam Hargrave makes his feature directorial debut for the 2020 American action thriller film Extraction starring Chris Hemsworth as an Australian mercenary who takes on a mission to save an Indian drug lord’s kidnapped […]

Jun, 23

Push ** (2009, Chris Evans, Dakota Fanning, Camilla Belle, Djimon Hounsou) – Classic Movie Review 12,544

Scottish film director Paul McGuigan’s stylish if baffling 2009 American science fiction superhero thriller film Push stars Chris Evans, Dakota Fanning, Camilla Belle, and Djimon Hounsou. In the screenplay, which is written by David Bourla, […]

Jun, 21

The Animal Kingdom **** (1932, Leslie Howard, Ann Harding, Myrna Loy) – Classic Movie Review 12,543

The sophisticated 1932 comedy of manners film The Animal Kingdom is based on the 1932 play by Philip Barry, and stars Leslie Howard as a man trying to justify his love for both his wife […]

Jun, 21

Those People *** (2015, Jonathan Gordon, Jason Ralph, Haaz Sleiman) – Classic Movie Review 12,542

Joey Kuhn’s enjoyable and perceptive 2015 romantic drama film Those People stars Jonathan Gordon as New York art student Charlie, who is caught between his best friend Sebastian and his new pianist lover Tim.  Writer/ […]

Jun, 20

One More Tomorrow *** (1946, Ann Sheridan, Dennis Morgan, Jack Carson, Alexis Smith, Jane Wyman) – Classic Movie Review 12,541

Peter Godfrey’s witty 1946 American comedy of manners film One More Tomorrow is based on Philip Barry’s play The Animal Kingdom, and stars Ann Sheridan, Dennis Morgan, Jack Carson, Alexis Smith, and Jane Wyman. Socialist photographer […]

Jun, 13

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