Derek Winnert

Trail of the Pink Panther * (1982, Peter Sellers, David Niven, Herbert Lom, Richard Mulligan, Joanna Lumley, Capucine, Robert Loggia, Burt Kwouk) – Classic Movie Review 8870

Trail of the Pink Panther (1982) follows Revenge of the Pink Panther (1978), which is the final Pink Panther film for Peter Sellers, as Trail of the Pink Panther was made posthumously using outtakes and deleted […]

Aug, 27 · in Reviews

Heart of the Rio Grande ** (1942, Gene Autry, Smiley Burnette, Fay McKenzie, Sarah Padden, Edith Fellows, Jean Porter) – Classic Movie Review 8869

Director William Morgan’s comedy action adventure Heart of the Rio Grande (1942) is a sunny, mildly entertaining Gene Autry movie, with much music and comedy and little action. Sarah Padden plays ranch owner Skipper Forbes, […]

Aug, 26 · in Reviews

The Party **** (1968, Peter Sellers, Claudine Longet, Natalia Borisova, Marge Champion, Steve Franken, Fay McKenzie, Denny Miller, Buddy Lester, Jean Carson) – Classic Movie Review 8868

Director Blake Edwards’s 1968 comedy The Party is a sometimes underestimated, often hilarious vehicle for Peter Sellers, reprising his strictly non-PC Indian turn from The Millionairess as clumsy Indian film extra Hrundi V Bakshi, in […]

Aug, 26

Parting Glances **** (1986, John Bolger, Richard Ganoung, Steve Buscemi) – Classic Movie Review 8867

Writer-director Bill Sherwood’s 1986 Queer Cinema drama Parting Glances is a powerful bittersweet look at New York gay life in the Eighties, with funny, touching and heart-breakingly tragic moments. Writer-director Sherwood works little wonders with […]

Aug, 25
The Password Is Courage **** (1962, Dirk Bogarde, Maria Perschy, Alfred Lynch, Nigel Stock, Reginald Beckwith) – Classic Movie Review 8,866

The Password Is Courage **** (1962, Dirk Bogarde, Maria Perschy, Alfred Lynch, Nigel Stock, Reginald Beckwith) – Classic Movie Review 8,866

The expert 1962 British war drama film The Password Is Courage stars Dirk Bogarde, who is on very good form as real-life Sgt Major Charlie Coward, the British officer who kept escaping and being captured […]

Aug, 25

Blind Fury *** (1989, Rutger Hauer, Terry O’Quinn, Brandon Call, Noble Willingham, Lisa Blount, Nick Cassavetes, Meg Foster) – Classic Movie Review 8865

Director Phillip Noyce’s 1989 Blind Fury stars Rutger Hauer as Nick Parker, a war-blinded samurai swordsman and Vietnam vet, who rescues Billy Devereaux (Brandon Call), the spoiled son of his old army buddy Frank Devereaux […]

Aug, 25

Bait *** (2019, Edward Rowe, Mary Woodvine, Simon Shepherd, Giles King) – Movie Review

Writer/ director Mark Jenkin’s Bait (2019) is a bold independent experimental film focusing on a brother brother conflict and the clash between tourism and the old fishing boat values down old Cornwall way. It runs […]

Aug, 25

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