Derek Winnert

"The Review's Better Than The Film"

Five Miles to Midnight [Le couteau dans la plaie] ** (1962, Sophia Loren, Anthony Perkins, Gig Young) – Classic Movie Review 11,541

Anatole Litvak’s flashy, slickly shot 1962 thriller film Five Miles to Midnight stars alluring Sophia Loren and Anthony Perkins at the height of their fame. Director Anatole Litvak’s 1962 Franco-Italian international co-production drama film Five Miles to Midnight […]

Sep, 01 · in Reviews

Jungle Siren * (1942, Ann Corio, Buster Crabbe, Evelyn Wahl, Paul Bryar) – Classic Movie Review 11,540

‘SHE’S A ONE-GIRL LOVE-BLITZ! It took this American he-man to teach her the manual of ARMS… and what a pupil she made! ‘ The ONE-GIRL LOVE-BLITZ is Ann Corio (November 29, 1909 – March 1, […]

Sep, 01 · in Reviews

Renegades ** (1989, Kiefer Sutherland, Lou Diamond Phillips, Jami Gertz) – Classic Movie Review 11,539

Director Jack Sholder’s 1989 American crime action thriller film Renegades stars Kiefer Sutherland, Lou Diamond Phillips and Jami Gertz. Sutherland stars as Buster McHenry, a disguised city cop working as an undercover agent for the […]

Sep, 01

Five Weeks in a Balloon *** (1962, Cedric Hardwicke, Peter Lorre, Red Buttons, Richard Haydn, Billy Gilbert, Fabian, Barbara Eden, Herbert Marshall, Reginald Owen, Henry Daniell, BarBara Luna) – Classic Movie Review 11,538

Up, up and away with Cedric Hardwicke, Peter Lorre, Red Buttons, Richard Haydn, Barbara Eden and Fabian. Director Irwin Allen’s 1962 adventure film Five Weeks in a Balloon stars Cedric Hardwicke, Peter Lorre, Red Buttons, […]

Aug, 31

5 Steps to Danger **½ (1956, Ruth Roman, Sterling Hayden, Werner Klemperer, Richard Gaines, Charles Davis, Jeanne Cooper, Peter Hansen) – Classic Movie Review 11,537

The 1956 American film noir crime movie Five Steps to Danger is an interesting Cold War thriller with involving star performances by Sterling Hayden and Ruth Roman. The 1956 American film noir crime movie Five […]

Aug, 31

Bagdad Café **** (1987, Marianne Sägebrecht, Jack Palance, C C H Pounder, Christine Kaufmann, Monica Calhoun, Darron Flagg) – Classic Movie Review 11,536

Director Percy Adlon’s 1987 English-language West German comedy drama Bagdad Café [Out of Rosenheim] stars the unlikely, larger-than-life German sex bomb Marianne Sägebrecht as Jasmin Münchgstettner, a hefty tourist from from Rosenheim, Bavaria, who leaves her […]

Aug, 30

Hard Men (1996, Vincent Regan, Lee Ross, Ross Boatman, ‘Mad’ Frankie Fraser, Ken Campbell, Mirella D’Angelo) – Classic Movie Review 11,535

Writer-director J K Amalou’s 1996 British crime gangster black comedy film Hard Men is an appalling British ‘homage’ to Quentin Tarantino, in which a vicious London gangland crime boss Pops Den (played by former real-life hard man “Mad” Frankie […]

Aug, 30

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