Derek Winnert

Seizure ** (1974, Jonathan Frid, Martine Beswick, Joseph Sirola, Hervé Villechaize, Troy Donahue, Henry Judd Baker) – Classic Movie Review 10,802

‘You can’t run from them… you can’t hide from them.’ The 1974 Canadian-American comedy horror film Seizure is notable as the directorial debut of Oliver Stone, who also co-writes the screenplay with Edward Mann. Jonathan […]

Jan, 17 · in Reviews

Dark Shadows ** (2012, Johnny Depp, Michelle Pfeiffer, Eva Green, Helena Bonham Carter) – Classic Movie Review 10,801

Director Tim Burton’s playfully eerie fantasy horror comedy Dark Shadows (2012), starring Johnny Depp as the 18th-century vampire Barnabas Collins who awakens in the 20th century, is insubstantial and unsatisfying, with lively characters and striking […]

Jan, 17 · in Reviews

Night of Dark Shadows ** (1971, David Selby, Grayson Hall, Kate Jackson, Thayer David) – Classic Movie Review 10,800

‘Hung as a witch 200 years ago, Angelique comes back to Collinwood. Her return from the grave is just the beginning of their lust.’ Producer-director Dan Curtis’s 1971 studio-butchered and thus unsuccessful film release Night […]

Jan, 17

House of Dark Shadows *** (1970, Jonathan Frid, Grayson Hall, Kathryn Leigh Scott, Roger Davis, Nancy Barrett, Joan Bennett, John Karlen) – Classic Movie Review 10,799

‘Blood-Lust! Fangs bared, the vampire is searching for a mate!’ Dan Curtis’s stylish 1970 horror film House of Dark Shadows stars Jonathan Frid very effectively as the vampire Barnabas Collins. ‘Blood-Lust! Fangs bared, the vampire […]

Jan, 16

Night Nurse **** (1931, Barbara Stanwyck, Ben Lyon, Joan Blondell, Clark Gable) – Classic Movie Review 10,798

‘Tells the Naked Truth About Happenings in the Dead of Night!’ Director William A Wellman’s 1931 Warner Bros black and white crime thriller Night Nurse stars young Barbara Stanwyck as the nocturnal angel Lora Hart, […]

Jan, 16

The Night of January 16th ** (1941, Robert Preston, Ellen Drew, Nils Asther) – Classic Movie Review 10,797

Director William Clemens’s 1941 Paramount Pictures black and white mystery crime drama B-movie The Night of January 16th stars Ellen Drew as secretary Kit Lane who is actually the brunt of an embezzlement scam involving […]

Jan, 16

The Night Holds Terror **** (1955, Jack Kelly, Hildy Parks, Vince Edwards, John Cassavetes, David Cross) – Classic Movie Review 10,796

‘Three young, empty-eyed killers, without mercy or morals, turn a private home into a house of horror!’ Writer-producer-director Andrew L Stone’s suspenseful 1955 black and white film noir crime drama The Night Holds Terror is […]

Jan, 16

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