Derek Winnert

Outbreak **** (1995, Dustin Hoffman, Rene Russo, Donald Sutherland, Morgan Freeman) Classic Film Review 1185

Director Wolfgang Petersen’s sizzling 1995 disaster scenario thriller stars Dustin Hoffman as an American Army doctor who set out to set out to find a cure for a deadly airborne virus that’s arrived in the […]

May, 08 · in Reviews

I Declare War *** (2012, Siam Yu, Kolton Stewart, Gage Munroe) – Movie Review

A group of 12-year-old boys and one girl play out a lively war game of Capture the Flag in the local woods. In best Lord of the Flies fashion, the summer war games turn deadly serious with […]

May, 08 · in Reviews

Before the Winter Chill (2013, Daniel Auteuil, Kristin Scott Thomas) – Movie Review

Daniel Auteuil stars as an older, workaholic French neurosurgeon called Paul, who starts behaving so strangely that his lovely stay-at-home wife Lucie (Kristin Scott Thomas) jumps to the conclusion that he is having an affair. Actually Paul has innocently met the unstable […]

May, 08

Spirited Away (2001, dir Hayao Miyazaki) – Classic Film Review 1184

Writer-director Hayao Miyazaki’s 2001 Japanese animation focuses on Chihiro (voice of Rumi Horagi), a scared but feisty little 10-year-old girl, who is trapped in a world of witches and spirits, and gods and monsters, when her […]

May, 07

The Wind Rises **** (2013, dir Hayao Miyazaki) – Movie Review

Japan’s greatest animation director Hayao Miyazaki, the 2003 Oscar winner for Spirited Away, combines his own entertaining plot and screenplay, compelling characters and quite stunningly breath-taking animation for his fictionalised and fanciful biopic of Jiro Horikoshi, the wiz who designed […]

May, 07

Frank **** (2014, Domhnall Gleeson, Michael Fassbender, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Scoot McNairy) – Movie Review

Domhnall Gleeson gives an appealing star turn as a young wanna-be song-writer and musician Jon, who discovers he’s bitten off more than he can chew when he joins an eccentric pop band led by the mysterious and […]

May, 07

Sabotage *** (2014, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sam Worthington, Olivia Williams) – Movie Review

Arnold Schwarzenegger stars as drug cop John ‘Breacher’ Wharton and Sam Worthington plays James ‘Monster’ Murray, two leading members of an elite DEA task force taken down one by one after they rob a vicious […]

May, 07

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