Derek Winnert

These Old Broads *** (2001, Debbie Reynolds, Shirley MacLaine, Joan Collins, Elizabeth Taylor, Jonathan Silverman, Peter Graves, Gene Barry) – Classic Movie Review 7800

Director Matthew Diamond’s 2001 TV movie These Old Broads stars Debbie Reynolds, Shirley MacLaine and Joan Collins as drama queens Piper Grayson, Kate Westbourne and Addie Holden, who vow never to work together again but get […]

Nov, 18 · in Reviews

These Thousand Hills *** (1959, Don Murray, Richard Egan, Lee Remick, Patricia Owens, Stuart Whitman, Albert Dekker) – Classic Movie Review 7799

Director Richard Fleischer’s punchy, intelligent 1958 Western These Thousand Hills is pumped full of admirable acting, robust action, cute romance and thoughtful drama, even if it fails to live up to the manic intensity of Pulitzer-prize […]

Nov, 17 · in Reviews

These Wilder Years ** (1956, James Cagney, Barbara Stanwyck, Walter Pidgeon) – Classic Movie Review 7,798

The 1956 American drama film These Wilder Years is only onscreen pairing of James Cagney and Barbara Stanwyck. Director Roy Rowland’s 1956 drama These Wilder Years is the only teaming of great stars James Cagney and Barbara Stanwyck, […]

Nov, 17

Yellowbeard * (1983, Graham Chapman, Peter Boyle, Cheech Marin, Thomas Chong, Peter Cook, Eric Idle) – Classic Movie Review 7797

Graham Chapman stars as pirate Captain Yellowbeard, who is allowed by the authorities to escape from prison to lead them to his cut-throat treasure, in Mel Damski’s failed 1983 British pirate comedy romp Yellowbeard. You […]

Nov, 17

The Last Remake of Beau Geste ** (1977, Marty Feldman, Ann-Margret, Michael York, Peter Ustinov, Trevor Howard, James Earl Jones) – Classic Movie Review 7796

The hysterical bug-eyed comedian Marty Feldman co-writes (with Chris J Allen) and directs the 1977 foreign legion spoof comedy The Last Remake of Beau Geste, a daft but fairly enjoyable parody retelling of the classic […]

Nov, 17

Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald ** (2018, Eddie Redmayne, Johnny Depp, Katherine Waterston, Dan Fogler, Ezra Miller) – Movie Review

The second installment of J K Rowling’s Fantastic Beasts series set in the Wizarding World again stars Eddie Redmayne as Newt Scamander. Redmayne’s shambling, mumbling performance is dull, but not as dull as the movie, which […]

Nov, 17

Hell Fest * (2018, Bex Taylor-Klaus, Reign Edwards, Amy Forsyth, Christian James, Tony Todd) – Movie Review

Director Gregory Plotkin’s Halloween-style slasher movie Hell Fest finds a generic masked serial killer terrorising a group of fairly dim friends at a horror-themed amusement park for no particular reason. Alas the screenplay by Seth M Sherwood, Blair […]

Nov, 16

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