Derek Winnert

The Best Man Holiday *** (2013, Morris Chestnut, Monica Calhoun)

Fifteen years after The Best Man, the cast and characters return for this belated sequel, which is a comedy, a soap opera and a tear-jerker as well. The excuse writer-director Malcolm D Lee comes up […]

May, 07 · in Reviews

The Best Man (1999, Taye Diggs, Nia Long, Morris Chestnut) – Classic Film Review 1183

Writer-director Malcolm D Lee’s 1999 ensemble comedy drama stars Taye Diggs as writer Harper Stewart, who lives in Chicago with his beautiful, devoted girlfriend Robin (Sanaa Lathan). His first book, an autobiographical novel entitled Unfinished Business, has been selected […]

May, 07 · in Reviews

Bride of Chucky *** (1998, Jennifer Tilly, Alexis Arquette, Katherine Heigl, Nick Stabile, John Ritte, Kathy Najimy, voice Brad Dourif)) – Classic Movie Review 1182

Director Ronny Wu’s 1998 horror movie Bride of Chucky raised more than a few eyebrows in what is Child’s Play 4 in all but name. But Jennifer Tilly gives an infectiously game and entertaining performance as […]

May, 06

Scary Movie 3 (2003, Anna Faris, Regina Hall) – Classic Movie Review 1181

David Zucker from the Airplane! and Naked Gun series takes over the Scary Movie horror movie spoof franchise from Keenen Ivory Wayans and the other two Wayans Bros in 2003, and injects the fun back […]

May, 06

Scary Movie 2 (2001, Anna Faris, Regina Hall) – Classic Movie Review 1180

No sequel, my eye! Breaking the promise made by the first movie, ‘No mercy, no shame, no sequel’, the Scary Movie characters are back in the Wayans Bros’s outlandish, pretty sick and mean-spirited 2001 swift […]

May, 06

Zero Dark Thirty (2012, Jessica Chastain, Joel Edgerton) – Movie Review

The saga of the decade-long hunt for al-Qaeda terrorist leader Osama bin Laden after the September 11 attacks in 2001 makes for an extremely powerful, intelligent, disturbing movie, but somehow it doesn’t quite hit the […]

May, 06

A Liar’s Autobiography *** 15 (2012, Graham Chapman, John Cleese) – Movie Review

‘ ‘The dead one from Monty Python’ provides his own soundtrack for this 3D animated biopic of his bizarre life, based on his book A Liar’s Autobiography, which Graham Chapman thoughtfully recorded himself reading, shortly […]

May, 06

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