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The World of Suzie Wong ** (1960, William Holden, Nancy Kwan, Sylvia Syms) – Classic Movie Review 9254

Director Richard Quine’s 1960 romantic drama The World of Suzie Wong stars Nancy Kwan as the alluring Hong Kong prostitute Suzie Wong, who is hired as a model by émigré American businessman turned artist Robert […]

Jan, 12

Of Human Bondage * (1964, Laurence Harvey, Kim Novak, Nanette Newman, Roger Livesey, Jack Hedley, Robert Morley) – Classic Movie Review 9156

Henry Hathaway began the direction, and the film’s screen-writer Bryan Forbes took over for one week (uncredited), and then Ken Hughes took over as rescue to finish the shooting of the 1964 third film version […]

Dec, 14

The Empty Canvas * (1963, Horst Buchholz, Catherine Spaak, Bette Davis) – Classic Movie Review 9082

The 1964 Italian drama The Empty Canvas [La Noia] [L’Ennuie et Sa Diversion] stars Bette Davis, who makes a mistaken trip to Rome for director Damiano Damiani’s film of Alberto Moravia’s novel La Noia. She […]

Nov, 20

That Forsyte Woman [The Forsyte Saga] **** (1949, Errol Flynn, Greer Garson, Walter Pidgeon, Robert Young, Janet Leigh, Harry Davenport, Aubrey Mather) – Classic Movie Review 8575

‘This is the story of That Forsyte Woman and the men who were such fools about her!’ MGM’s 1949 Technicolor romantic drama That Forsyte Woman [The Forsyte Saga] makes a deliciously tasty meal of John […]

Jun, 10

Age of Consent *** (1969, James Mason, Helen Mirren, Jack MacGowran) – Classic Movie Review 8352

The 24-year-old Helen Mirren gets to star with James Mason and be directed by Michael Powell. The 1969 Australian romantic comedy drama Age of Consent is a straggler from the dog days of the glittering […]

Apr, 10

Catchfire **** (1990, Dennis Hopper, Jodie Foster, Dean Stockwell, Vincent Price, John Turturro, Joe Pesci, Fred Ward, Julie Adams) – Classic Movie Review 8153

Director Dennis Hopper’s 1990 Catchfire [Backtrack] stars Jodie Foster as an alluring modern artist called Anne Benton, who witnesses a mob killing and goes on the run from town to town, switching identities, chased by […]

Feb, 20

La Belle Noiseuse – Divertimento *** (1993, Michel Piccoli, Jane Birkin, Emmanuelle Béart) – Classic Movie Review 7633

Jacques Rivette’s La Belle Noiseuse – Divertimento is a 126-minute cut-down recycling of the long, 240-minute version of his 1991 masterwork La Belle Noiseuse, which has been altered in key scenes (especially the epilogue) and […]

Oct, 03

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