Derek Winnert

Halloween *** (2018, Jamie Lee Curtis, Judy Greer, Andi Matichak, Haluk Bilginer, Will Patton) – Movie Review

Co-writer/ director David Gordon Green’s 2018 Halloween reboot is good, intense, suspenseful and scary, a solid horror thriller, but no knockout. It has no new story to tell – how could it? – but it […]

Oct, 26 · in Reviews

Return of the Living Dead: Part III *** (1992, Kent McCord, James T Callahan, Sarah Douglas, J Trevor Edmond, Mindy Clarke) – Classic Movie Review 7704

Producer-director Brian Yuzna’s 1992 Return of the Living Dead: Part III is a useful, low-budget ($2,000,000 ) third episode, in which a young army brat, Curt (J Trevor Edmond), gets hold of the zombie-making chemical […]

Oct, 25 · in Reviews

Return of the Living Dead: Part II * (1987, James Karen, Thom Mathews, Michael Kenworthy) – Classic Movie Review 7703

Writer-director Ken Widerhorn’s 1987 Return of the Living Dead: Part II brings back James Karen and Thom Mathews from the 1985 original The Return of the Living Dead as zombies return to feast on the living in this sequel […]

Oct, 25

The Return of the Living Dead **** (1985, Clu Gulager, James Karen, Don Calfa) – Classic Movie Review 7702

The zombies encountered in George A Romero’s Living Dead series are revived when a medical supply warehouse duo accidentally release a canister of toxic chemicals, and the re-animated dead terrorise an assortment of young punks […]

Oct, 25

Killer Ape ** (1953, Johnny Weissmuller, Carol Thurston, Max Palmer) – Classic Movie Review 7701

Spencer Gordon Bennet’s 1953 Killer Ape is the twelfth Jungle Jim film released by Columbia Pictures, with Johnny Weissmuller back for the twelfth time as adventurer Jungle Jim. It also stars Paul Marion as Mahura, leader of the tribal Wazuli clan, Carol […]

Oct, 25

Jungle Jim in the Forbidden Land ** (1952, Johnny Weissmuller, Angela Greene, Jean Willes, Lester Matthews) – Classic Movie Review 7700

Director Lew Landers’s 1952 adventure Jungle Jim in the Forbidden Land is another in Columbia Pictures’ 16-film Jungle Jim series (1948-55), starring Johnny Weissmuller who had retired after 16 years as the screen’s most famous […]

Oct, 24

Fierce Creatures ** (1997, John Cleese, Jamie Lee Curtis, Kevin Kline, Michael Palin) – Classic Movie Review 7699

The stars of the 1988 comedy triumph A Fish Called Wanda, John Cleese, Jamie Lee Curtis, Kevin Kline and Michael Palin, return for another amiable, though much less amusing farcical black comedy, directors Robert Young and […]

Oct, 24

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