Derek Winnert

The Ware Case *** (1938, Clive Brook, Jane Baxter, Barry K Barnes) – Classic Movie Review 11,042

Director Robert Stevenson’s 1938 British black and white thriller The Ware Case is a creaky but gripping third film version (after 1917 and 1928 silents) of George Pleydell Bancroft’s courtroom play about a womanising financier […]

Mar, 24 · in Reviews

Diagnosis: Murder ** (1974, Jon Finch, Judy Geeson, Christopher Lee) – Classic Movie Review 11,041

Director Sidney Hayers’s 1974 crime mystery Diagnosis: Murder is a rather weary and drab production-line Seventies British thriller that seems older even than its years, about psychiatrist Dr Stephen Hayward (Christopher Lee) accused in anonymous […]

Mar, 24 · in Reviews

What the Butler Saw ** (1950, Edward Rigby, Henry Mollison, Mercy Haystead) – Classic Movie Review 11,040

‘Get an eyeful of this!’ Director Godfrey Grayson’s hour-long farcical 1950 black and white British comedy What the Butler Saw is made by Hammer Films and stars Edward Rigby, Henry Mollison and Mercy Haystead in […]

Mar, 24

Someone at the Door ** (1950, Michael Medwin, Garry Marsh, Yvonne Owen, Hugh Latimer, Danny Green) – Classic Movie Review 11,039

‘Let yourself in for a Big Laugh!’ Director Francis Searle’s 1950 British Hammer Films black and white comedy mystery thriller Someone at the Door stars Michael Medwin, Yvonne Owen, Garry Marsh, Hugh Latimer, Danny Green, […]

Mar, 23

The Devil’s Rain ** (1975, Ernest Borgnine, Eddie Albert, Ida Lupino, Tom Skerritt, William Shatner, Keenan Wynn, John Travolta) – Classic Movie Review 11,038

‘Heaven help us all when The Devil’s Rain! The ULTIMATE in Satanic possession!’ A first-rate cast of old reliables is largely wasted in director Robert Fuest’s occasionally interesting and creepy, but often daft and kitsch […]

Mar, 23

Cowboys **** (2020, Steve Zahn, Jillian Bell, Sasha Knight, Ann Dowd, Gary Farmer) – Movie Review

Writer-director Anna Kerrigan’s 2020 drama Cowboys stars Steve Zahn as a troubled father Troy (Steve Zahn), going to hell with good intentions. He has recently separated from his wife Sally (Jillian Bell) and runs off […]

Mar, 23

Sublet **** (2020, John Benjamin Hickey, Niv Nissim, Lihi Kornowski, Miki Kam, Peter Spears) Movie Review

John Benjamin Hickey stars as a middle‑aged gay New York Times travel writer, who sublets a Tel Aviv apartment from a younger gay film student (Niv Nissim), in Eytan Fox’s 2020 Israeli-American romantic comedy drama film Sublet. Director Eytan Fox’s 2020 emotionally […]

Mar, 23

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