Derek Winnert

Fatherland ** (1994, Rutger Hauer, Miranda Richardson, Peter Vaughan, Jean Marsh, Michael Kitchen, John Woodvine, John Shrapnel) – Classic Movie Review 13,468

The 1994 alternate history thriller film Fatherland is based on Robert Harris’s novel, and stars Rutger Hauer, Miranda Richardson, Peter Vaughan and Jean Marsh. Harris recalled: ‘My first novel Fatherland was made into a very […]

Apr, 14 · in Uncategorized

Dead Man’s Shoes **** (2004, Paddy Considine, Toby Kebbell, Gary Stretch, Stuart Wolfenden) – Classic Movie Review 13,467

Shane Meadows’s excellent, expert, tough-toned 2004 British revenge thriller film Dead Man’s Shoes stars Paddy Considine, Toby Kebbell and Gary Stretch.  Director Shane Meadows’s excellent, expertly made and extremely tough-toned 2004 British psychological thriller revenge […]

Apr, 12 · in Uncategorized

The Trip *** (2002, Larry Sullivan, Steve Braun, Ray Baker, Alexis Arquette, Sirena Irwin, Jill St John, Art Hindle) – Classic Movie Review 13,466

Romance, politics, sex and humour collide during two men’s 11-year journey of laughs, love, self-discovery and adventure, in director Miles Swain’s 2002 LGBTQ+ American romantic drama film The Trip. Writer/ director Miles Swain’s 2002 LGBTQ+ […]

Apr, 11

Dog Tags **** (2008, Paul Preiss, Bart Fletcher, Candy Clark, Hoyt Richards, Diane Davisson) – Classic Movie Review 13,465

Damion Dietz’s affecting, nostalgic 2008 American coming of age drama film Dog Tags stars Paul Preiss and Bart Fletcher as a marine recruit and a carefree gay man, the chalk and cheese characters who nevertheless find […]

Apr, 10

The Cat and the Fiddle *** (1934, Jeanette MacDonald, Ramon Novarro, Charles Butterworth, Frank Morgan, Jean Hersholt) – Classic Movie Review 13,464

Hey diddle diddle, a musical about bohemians in Belgium! MGM’s tuneful 1934 film The Cat and the Fiddle stars Jeanette MacDonald and Ramon Novarro. Director William K Howard’s 1934 MGM musical film The Cat and […]

Apr, 10

Cat Chaser *** (1989, Peter Weller, Kelly McGillis, Charles Durning, Frederic Forrest, Tomas Milian) – Classic Movie Review 13,463

‘Passion. Greed. Murder. Tonight They Pay.’ Director Abel Ferrara’s 1989 thriller film Cat Chaser is based on the novel by Elmore Leonard, and stars Peter Weller, Kelly McGillis, Charles Durning, Frederic Forrest, and Tomas Milian. […]

Apr, 10

The Greatest **** (2024, Isaac Nevrla, Sergio Acevedo, Isabela Jacobsen, Stephen Beers) – Classic Movie Review 13,464

Isaac Nevrla stars in the passionate, lovingly told 2024 LGBTQ+ drama film The Greatest exploring a 1960s New York love triangle between Jay, his wife, and Puerto Rican waiter Ricky (Sergio Acevedo). Isaac Nevrla plays […]

Apr, 09

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