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- All You Need Is Love [Meine Schwiegertochter ist ein Mann] *** (2009, Saskia Vester, Helgi Schmid, Manuel Witting, Jürgen Tonkel, Jenny Elvers, Franziska Traub) – Classic Movie Review 13,942
- The Divine Lady *** (1928, Corinne Griffith, Victor Varconi, H B Warner, Ian Keith) – Classic Movie Review 13,941
- Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye **** (1950, James Cagney, Barbara Payton, Ward Bond, Luther Adler, Helena Carter, Steve Brodie, Rhys Williams, Barton MacLane, Frank Reicher, John Litel, William Frawley, Neville Brand, Kenneth Tobey) – Classic Movie Review 13,940
- 7 Minutes *** (2014, Luke Mitchell, Jason Ritter, Leven Rambin, Zane Holtz, Kevin Gage, Brandon Hardesty, Joel Murray, Kris Kristofferson) – Classic Movie Review 13,939
- The Echo Murders ** (1945, David Farrar, Dennis Price, Pamela Stirling) – Classic Movie Review 13,938
- Renfield **** (2023, Nicolas Cage, Nicholas Hoult, Awkwafina, Ben Schwartz, Shohreh Aghdashloo, Brandon Scott Jones, Adrian Martinez) – Classic Movie Review 13,937
- On sera heureux [We’ll Find Happiness] ****(2025, Mehdi Meskar, Aron Archer, Alexandre Landry) – Classic Movie Review 13,936
- The Blue Parrot *** (1953, Dermot Walsh, Jacqueline Hill, Ballard Berkeley, Ferdy Mayne, Richard Pearson, John Le Mesurier) – Classic Movie Review 13,935
- Lawless **** (2012, Shia LaBeouf, Tom Hardy, Gary Oldman, Mia Wasikowska, Jessica Chastain, Jason Clarke, Guy Pearce, Dane DeHaan) – Classic Movie Review 13,934
- Killing Them Softly **** (2012, Brad Pitt, Scoot McNairy, Ben Mendelsohn, Richard Jenkins, James Gandolfini, Ray Liotta, Sam Shepard, Vincent Curatola) – Classic Movie Review 13,933
Posts Tagged "1950s"
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Pleasantville **** (1998, Tobey Maguire, Jeff Daniels, Joan Allen, Reese Witherspoon) – Classic Movie Review 678
Writer-director Gary Ross’s 1998 fantasy comedy is an extremely pleasant, thought-provoking and beautifully crafted comic fable about a boy David (Tobey Maguire) and his sister Jennifer (Reese Witherspoon) who are magicked into a TV channel that […]
Ed Wood ***** (1994, Johnny Depp, Martin Landau, Sarah Jessica Parker, Bill Murray) – Classic Movie Review 98
‘Ed, this isn’t the real world. You’ve surrounded yourself with a bunch of weirdoes!’ – Ed Wood’s girlfriend Dolores Fuller. In this sensationally good 1994 film, Johnny Depp is at his most winning as the […]
Vertigo ***** (1958, James Stewart, Kim Novak, Barbara Bel Geddes) – Classic Movie Review 48
Alfred Hitchcock’s dizzying, dazzling 1958 film study in romantic obsession Vertigo focuses on James Stewart and Kim Novak. Alfred Hitchcock’s dizzying, dazzling, brilliant 1958 study in romantic obsession Vertigo focuses on James Stewart as John […]
The Talented Mr Ripley ****½ (1999, Matt Damon, Gwyneth Paltrow, Jude Law, Cate Blanchett, Philip Seymour Hoffman, James Rebhorn, Jack Davenport) – Classic Movie Review 41
With more subtlety, more noir, and an entirely different ending, the 1999 film The Talented Mr Ripley would be 100% brilliant. As it is, it’s still quite entrancing and mesmerising, with a dazzling cast pitch […]
LA Confidential ***** (1997, Kevin Spacey, Russell Crowe, Guy Pearce, Kim Basinger, James Cromwell, Danny DeVito, David Strathairn) – Classic Movie Review 15
Based on the novel by James Ellroy, director Curtis Hanson’s astonishingly complex, satisfying, powerful and accomplished thriller is quite simply the best film of its year – 1997. It’s Los Angeles in 1952 and an […]
The Godfather: Part II ***** (1974, Al Pacino, Robert De Niro, Robert Duvall, John Cazale, Talia Shire, Diane Keaton, Lee Strasberg, Michael V Gazzo, Troy Donahue, G D Spradlin, Richard Bright, Morgana King) – Classic Movie Review 3
‘Keep your friends close and your enemies closer.’ Francis Ford Coppola’s awesome six-Oscar-winning Mafia movie The Godfather: Part II is a more than worthy successor to his 1972 original. ‘Keep your friends close and your […]