Derek Winnert

Monster from the Ocean Floor * (1954, Anne Kimbell, Stuart Wade, Dick Pinner) – Classic Movie Review 7726

Anne Kimbell stars in the 1954 sci-fi horror movie Monster from the Ocean Floor as the wide-eyed American artist heroine Julie Blair, who believes in the ‘Sea Monster from the Ocean Floor’, which swims off the […]

Oct, 30 · in Reviews

Monster from Green Hell * (1957, Jim Davis, Robert Griffin, Joel Fluellen, Eduardo Ciannelli, Vladimir Sokoloff, Barbara Turner) – Classic Movie Review 7725

‘The mammoth monster that terrified the Earth! Too awesome to describe! Too terrifying to escape! Too powerful to stop!’ Jim Davis, a couple of decades before he played Jock Ewing in Dallas (1978-1981), stars in […]

Oct, 30 · in Reviews

The Monster Club * (1981, Vincent Price, John Carradine, Donald Pleasence, Anthony Steel, Richard Johnson, Britt Ekland) – Classic Movie Review 7,724

Roy Ward Baker’s 1981 British portmanteau horror movie The Monster Club at least has the enormous distinction of starring Vincent Price, John Carradine and Donald Pleasence.  Director Roy Ward Baker’s 1981 British portmanteau horror movie The […]

Oct, 30

Peterloo *** (2018, Rory Kinnear, Maxine Peake, Neil Bell) – Movie Review

Mike Leigh tells the story of the notorious 1819 Peterloo Massacre, ensuring painstaking period re-creation and a strong, clear political message. Writer-director Mike Leigh tells the alarming story of the notorious 1819 Peterloo Massacre where […]

Oct, 30

Requiem for a Heavyweight **** (1962, Anthony Quinn, Jackie Gleason, Mickey Rooney, Julie Harris) – Classic Movie Review 7723

Director Ralph Nelson’s 1962 black and white sports drama Requiem for a Heavyweight (Blood Money in GB) is a dour, nimbly-played fight movie, with the acting, fleshed-out characterisations and sweaty atmosphere stronger than the plot. […]

Oct, 29

Guns of the Timberland ** (1960, Alan Ladd, Jeanne Crain, Gilbert Roland, Frankie Avalon) – Classic Movie Review 7722

Director Robert D Webb’s 1960 Western adventure Guns of the Timberland is based on Louis L’Amour’s 1955 novel, which sold more than a million copies, and stars Alan Ladd, Jeanne Crain, Gilbert Roland, Frankie Avalon, Lyle Bettger, Noah […]

Oct, 29

Gunslinger *** (1956, John Ireland, Beverly Garland, Allison Hayes) – Classic Movie Review 7721

Director Roger Corman’s 1956 very quick, very low cost Western stars John Ireland, Beverly Garland and Allison Hayes, with Corman regulars Dick Miller, William Schallert, Bruno VeSota and Jonathan Haze in support. With the screenplay by writers Charles […]

Oct, 29

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