Derek Winnert

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 · in Reviews

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 · in Uncategorized

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

Adiós, Sabata **** (1970, Yul Brynner, Dean Reed, Ignazio Spalla) – Classic Movie Review 9111

Director Gianfranco Parolini’s outstanding 1970 Italian Spaghetti Western film Adiós, Sabata [Indio Black, sai che ti dico: Sei un gran figlio di…] is the second film in Parolini’s Sabata Trilogy, with Yul Brynner replacing Lee […]

Nov, 30

Sabata [Ehi amico… c’è Sabata. Hai chiuso!] **** (1969, Lee Van Cleef, William Berger, Ignazio Spalla) – Classic Movie Review 9110

Producer Alberto Grimaldi admired Gianfranco Parolini’s work on the 1968 hit first Sartana Spaghetti Western If You Meet Sartana… Pray for Your Death [Se incontri Sartana prega per la tua morte] and hired him to […]

Nov, 29

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