Derek Winnert

Turtle Diary *** (1985, Glenda Jackson, Ben Kingsley, Richard Johnson) – Classic Movie Review 9993

Director John Irvin’s 1985 Turtle Diary stars Glenda Jackson and Ben Kingsley as children’s book writer Neaera Duncan (Jackson) and bachelor bookseller William Snow (Kingsley), who decide to free two of the sea turtles from London […]

Jul, 03 · in Reviews

Giro City *** (1982, Glenda Jackson, Jon Finch, Kenneth Colley) – Classic Movie Review 9992

Writer-director Karl Francis’s powerful 1982 left-wing thriller drama Giro City centres around TV documentary coverage of IRA activity in Dublin and British civic corruption, and offers unusually strong roles for Glenda Jackson and Jon Finch. […]

Jul, 03 · in Reviews

Nora Prentiss *** (1947, Ann Sheridan, Kent Smith, Bruce Bennett) – Classic Movie Review 9991

Director Vincent Sherman’s 1947 black and white film noir thriller Nora Prentiss stars Ann Sheridan as Nora Prentiss, who is undoubtedly a swell girl, but would you fake your own death to be with her? […]

Jul, 02

Stay Away, Joe * (1968, Elvis Presley, Burgess Meredith, Joan Blondell, Katy Jurado, Thomas Gomez) – Classic Movie Review 9990

Director Peter Tewkesbury’s 1968 romantic musical comedy drama Stay Away, Joe stars Elvis Presley as a mixed race American Indian rodeo champ called Joe Lightcloud who helps out back home on his family’s traditional Native […]

Jul, 02

Super Fly [Superfly] *** (1972, Ron O’Neal, Carl Lee, Sheila Frazier) – Classic Movie Review 9989

Director Gordon Parks Jr’s successful though controversial 1972 action crime thriller Super Fly [Superfly] is a hit from the wave of 1970s blaxploitation movies, with Ron O’Neal working hard as Youngblood Priest/ Super Fly, a […]

Jul, 02

The Seven-Ups **** (1973, Roy Scheider, Tony Lo Bianco, Victor Arnold, Jerry Leon, Ken Kercheval) – Classic Movie Review 9,988

The 1973 The Seven-Ups is an edge-of-seat cop thriller, with NYPD Detective Buddy Manucci (Roy Scheider) getting his mobster buddy Vito Lucia (Tony Lo Bianco) to help him catch the meanest bad guys. Producer-director Philip […]

Jul, 01

Give a Girl a Break *** (1953, Marge Champion, Gower Champion, Debbie Reynolds, Bob Fosse, Kurt Kasznar, Helen Wood) – Classic Movie Review 9987

Director Stanley Donen’s 1953 MGM ‘Breezy, Teasy Color by TECHNICOLOR Musical’ film Give a Girl a Break stars doughty dames Debbie Reynolds, Marge Champion and Helen Wood, each with their own champion, who vie for […]

Jul, 01

@wpshower

Feeds

Susbscribe to our awesome Blog Feed or Comments Feed