Derek Winnert

Independence Day **** (1996, Will Smith, Bill Pullman, Jeff Goldblum, Mary McDonnell, Judd Hirsch, Robert Loggia, Randy Quaid) – Classic Movie Review 576

‘I don’t think they flew 90 billion light years to start a fight,’ says pilot Captain Steven Hiller (Will Smith) when a huge flying saucer appears over Los Angeles one morning. But he’s wrong, and […]

Dec, 27 · in Reviews

Jingle All the Way *** (1996, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sinbad, Phil Hartman, Jake Lloyd) – Classic Movie Review 575

Arnold Schwarzenegger’s 1996 Christmas present film Jingle All the Way is an agreeable seasonal action comedy that just about jingles enough bells. Arnold Schwarzenegger’s 1996 Christmas present Jingle All the Way is an agreeable seasonal action comedy […]

Dec, 24 · in Reviews

The Manxman *** (1929, Anny Ondra, Carl Brisson, Malcolm Keen) – Classic Movie Review 574

Alfred Hitchcock’s ninth film and final silent movie from 1929 stars Anny Ondra (who also appeared in Hitch’s famous next picture, Blackmail, the first British talkie) as Kate Cregeen, the woman in the middle of a […]

Dec, 24

Number Seventeen **** (1932, John Stuart, Anne Grey, Leon M Lion) – Classic Movie Review 573

John Stuart stars as police detective Gilbert Fordyce, who is searching for a necklace and is on the trail of a gang of clever jewel thieves who stole it, in Alfred Hitchcock’s vintage 1932 British […]

Dec, 24

Mr & Mrs Smith ***½ (1941, Carole Lombard, Robert Montgomery, Gene Raymond) – Classic Movie Review 572

Alfred Hitchcock’s single effort at making one of the screwball marital comedy movies that were so in vogue at the time, Mr & Mrs Smith (1941), was made as a personal favour to his friend […]

Dec, 24

Boat Trip * (2002, Cuba Gooding Jr, Horatio Sanz, Roselyn Sanchez, Vivica A Fox, Roger Moore, Lin Shaye) – So Bad It’s Good Movie Review 8

Cuba Gooding Jr and Horatio Sanz star in the 2002 comedy film Boat Trip as Jerry and Nick, two best buddies who go on a cruise to boost their love lives. But they have been […]

Dec, 23

The Avengers (1998, Ralph Fiennes, Uma Thurman, Sean Connery) – So Bad It’s Good Movie 7

Hopeless scripting, miscasting and post-production hacking afflict director Jeremiah S Chechik’s dismally daft 1998 TV spinoff movie starring Ralph Fiennes as British Ministry agent John Steed. He’s under direction from his boss Mother to investigates a diabolical […]

Dec, 23

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