Derek Winnert

Fire Down Below ** (1997, Steven Seagal, Kris Kristofferson, Marg Helgenberger) – Classic Movie Review 9117

Director Félix Enríquez Alcalá’s violent environmentalist 1997 action thriller Fire Down Below is based on a story by Jeb Stuart, and stars Steven Seagal, Kris Kristofferson and Marg Helgenberger. Evil industrialists like Orin Hanner Sr […]

Dec, 02 · in Reviews

Fire Down Below *** (1957, Rita Hayworth, Robert Mitchum, Jack Lemmon, Herbert Lom) – Classic Movie Review 9116

Director Robert Parrish’s 1957 Fire Down Below is based on the novel by Max Catto and stars Robert Mitchum and Jack Lemmon as Felix and Tony, tramp boat owning adventurers falling in love with and […]

Dec, 01 · in Reviews

21 Bridges ** (2019, Chadwick Boseman, Sienna Miller, J K Simmons, Stephan James, Taylor Kitsch, Keith David) – Movie Review

Chadwick Boseman stars in director Brian Kirk’s run-of-the-mill crime thriller 21 Bridges as gun-happy NYPD detective Andre Davis, who leads the Manhattan manhunt for a pair of cop killer robbers (Stephan James, Taylor Kitsch), after […]

Dec, 01

Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood * (1976, Madeline Kahn, Art Carney, Bruce Dern, Phil Silvers, Teri Garr, Ron Leibman) – Classic Movie Review 9115

Michael Winner’s 1976 comedy Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood stars the adorable comedienne Madeline Kahn as struggling Twenties actress Estie Del Ruth and Bruce Dern as director Grayson Potchuk, who adopt a […]

Dec, 01

Firepower ** (1979, Sophia Loren, James Coburn, Eli Wallach, Anthony Franciosa, O J Simpson, George Grizzard, Vincent Gardenia, Victor Mature) – Classic Movie Review 9114

Michael Winner throws all the star power he can muster into his complicated 1979 revenge action thriller Firepower, with lots of jet-setting, crashes and explosions. Sophia Loren stars as vengeful Adele Tasca, who is trying […]

Dec, 01

Riot *** (1969, Jim Brown, Gene Hackman, Ben Carruthers, Mike Kellin) – Classic Movie Review 9113

William Castle, the showman producer of flashy chillers, despatched Gene Hackman and Jim Brown down among the real prisoners of Arizona state jail to film this non-stop, brutal action thriller, Riot (1969), in which a […]

Dec, 01

Return of Sabata *** (1971, Lee Van Cleef, Reiner Schöne, Giampiero Albertini, Ignazio Spalla, Annabella Incontrera) – Classic Movie Review 9112

‘He’s Judge… Jury… Executioner!’ Director Gianfranco Parolini [Frank Kramer]’s 1971 Spaghetti Western film Return of Sabata [È tornato Sabata… hai chiuso un’altra volta!] (which translates as ‘Sabata is back… you’re finished again’) is the third […]

Nov, 30

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