Derek Winnert

The Workshop [L’atelier] **** (2017, Marina Foïs, Matthieu Lucci, Florian Beaujean) – Movie Review

Marina Foïs stars as middle-aged Paris writer Olivia, who comes to the formerly prosperous, now depressed shipyard town La Ciotat, near Marseilles, one summer to hold a literary workshop for a small group of seven late teenagers […]

Nov, 07 · in Reviews

Blind Date **** (1987, Kim Basinger, Bruce Willis, John Larroquette) – Classic Movie Review 7760

Director Blake Edwards’s delightful and sometimes hilarious 1987 screwball romantic comedy Blind Date stars Bruce Willis as workaholic Walter Davis, who invites his brother Ted (Phil Hartman)’s wife’s cousin Nadia (Kim Basinger), a teetotaller, out […]

Nov, 06 · in Reviews

Overlord *** (2018, Jovan Adepo, Wyatt Russell, Mathilde Ollivier, John Magaro, Pilou Asbæk, Iain De Caestecker) – Movie Review

Director Julius Avery’s Overlord (2018) is an exceptionally nasty and violent horror movie action thriller done with much conviction, zest and style. Audiences will need very strong stomachs, maybe even sick bags. The body count […]

Nov, 06

Three Identical Strangers **** (2018, Eddy Galland, David Kellman, Robert Shafran) – Movie Review

Director Tim Wardle’s documentary biography Three Identical Strangers (2018) tells a fascinating, well-researched investigative story, as a happy accidental encounter in 1980 New York leading to a uniting of adult identical triplets separated at birth turns […]

Nov, 06

Dead in a Week: Or Your Money Back *** (2018, Tom Wilkinson, Aneurin Barnard, Christopher Eccleston, Marion Bailey) – Movie Review

Writer-director Tom Edmunds’s Dead in a Week: Or Your Money Back is a well acted, constantly amusing, often funny British black comedy thriller, with plenty of quirky ideas and just the right tone and attitudes. […]

Nov, 06

The Last Posse * (1953, Broderick Crawford, John Derek, Charles Bickford, Wanda Hendrix, Warner Anderson, Henry Hull, Will Wright, Tom Powers) – Classic Movie Review 7759

Director Alfred L Werker’s 1953 Columbia black and white Western film The Last Posse stars Broderick Crawford as Sheriff John Frazier, who leads a bickering posse on the trail of three vicious thieves. Despite a […]

Nov, 05

Tomorrow Never Comes ** (1978, Oliver Reed, Susan George, Raymond Burr, John Ireland, Donald Pleasence) – Classic Movie Review 7758

Director Peter Collinson’s well-cast but unambitious crime melodrama 1977 Tomorrow Never Comes is an unofficially reworked variant on the 1947 American thriller The Long Night, itself a remake of the 1939 Jean Gabin French classic […]

Nov, 05

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