Derek Winnert

Dayton’s Devils ** (1968, Rory Calhoun, Leslie Nielsen, Lainie Kazan) – Classic Movie Review 11,055

‘7 MEN AND ONE WOMAN – their incredible plan – to steal a $2,500,000 military payroll!’ Director Jack Shea’s 1968 thriller Dayton’s Devils is written by Fred De Gorter, and stars Leslie Nielsen, Rory Calhoun […]

Mar, 29 · in Uncategorized

Enfant Terrible *** (2020, Oliver Masucci, Hary Prinz, Katja Riemann) – Classic Movie Review 11,054

Simply put, director Oskar Roehler’s 2020’s biographical drama Enfant Terrible is a good film of a bad man and a good director. It is a provocative, challenging, depressing film. Oliver Masucci is strikingly excellent as […]

Mar, 29 · in Reviews

Devils of Darkness ** (1965, William Sylvester, Hubert Noël, Carole Gray, Tracy Reed) – Classic Movie Review 11,053

‘Called from the Grave…To Follow a Mystic Cult of Evil’ Director Lance Comfort’s 1965 Devils of Darkness [Talisman] from Planet Film Productions is a sometimes lively shoestring shocker about a villainous vampire, Armand du Molière, aka […]

Mar, 28

The Devil’s Wanton [Prison] [Fängelse] *** (1949, Doris Svedlund, Birger Malmsten, Eva Henning, Hasse Ekman) – Classic Movie Review 11,052

Writer-director Ingmar Bergman’s gloomy 1949 black and white drama The Devil’s Wanton [Prison] [Fängelse] is an intriguing early work from the Swedish maestro. It is a typically dark and anxiety-ridden, though slightly faltering minor film […]

Mar, 28

Diamonds *** (1975, Robert Shaw, Richard Roundtree, Barbara Hershey, Shelley Winters) – Classic Movie Review 11,051

‘Diamonds Were Forever.’ Director Menahem Golan’s 1975 US/ Israel heist caper thriller Diamonds stars Robert Shaw, who cherishes a gem of a role – twin parts actually as a diamond merchant industrialist who plans a […]

Mar, 27

Diamond Skulls ** (1989, Gabriel Byrne, Amanda Donohoe, Struan Rodger) – Classic Movie Review 11,050

‘The jealousy inside a man’s heart can be the deadliest weapon of all.’ Director Nicholas Broomfield’s 1989 British thriller Diamond Skulls [Dark Obsession] stars Gabriel Byrne as British peer of the realm Lord Hugo Bruckton, […]

Mar, 27

Murder at the Windmill [Mystery at the Burlesque] *** (1949, Garry Marsh, Jack Livesey, Jon Pertwee, Diana Decker, Jimmy Edwards, Peter Butterworth) – Classic Movie Review 11,049

Writer-director Val Guest’s 1949 black and white British crime thriller Murder at the Windmill [Mystery at the Burlesque] is an early production by Nat Cohen, and stars Garry Marsh, Jack Livesey and Jon Pertwee, and […]

Mar, 27

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