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Operation Bikini * (1963, Tab Hunter, Frankie Avalon, Scott Brady) – Classic Movie Review 9380

‘TEMPTATION in PARADISE… Neither hell nor high heels could stop them!’ Debut director Anthony Carras’s 1963 World War Two war film Operation Bikini [The Seafighter] stars Tab Hunter, Frankie Avalon and Scott Brady, and is […]

Feb, 14

Castaway ** (1986, Oliver Reed, Amanda Donohoe, Georgina Hale) – Classic Movie Review 9074

Nicolas Roeg’s 1986 film Castaway stars Oliver Reed as middle-aged Englishman Gerald Kingsland, who puts an advert in a London magazine for a companion/ wife to take to a tropical desert island for a year […]

Nov, 17

The Next Man ** (1976, Sean Connery, Cornelia Sharpe, Albert Paulsen, Adolfo Celi, Charles Cioffi) – Classic Movie Review 8662

Director Richard C Sarafian’s 1976 The Next Man stars Sean Connery, who is awkwardly cast as Khalil Abdul-Muhsen, an influential Saudi Arabian diplomatic ambassador seeking to make to make peace with Israel by negotiating a […]

Jun, 30

Tentacles ** (1977, John Huston, Shelley Winters, Bo Hopkins, Henry Fonda) – Classic Movie Review 8613

Director Oliver Hellman’s 1977 giant octopus/ killer whale horror thriller Tentacles [Tentacoli] is Italy’s daft, cheap-looking riposte to Jaws, in which a mutated huge octopus menaces a Californian beach resort. You really do not expect to […]

Jun, 19

52 Pick-Up ** (1986, Roy Scheider, Ann-Margret, Vanity, John Glover, Robert Trebor, Lonny Chapman, Kelly Preston, Doug McClure) – Classic Movie Review 8523

Something is missing in director John Frankenheimer’s 1986 crime thriller film 52 Pick-Up – credibility, pace, wit and brevity for a start. The Cannon Group remake Elmore Leonard’s 1974 novel just 18 months after their […]

May, 30

The Swinger ** (1966, Ann-Margret, Anthony Franciosa, Robert Coote, Horace McMahon, Yvonne Romain) – Classic Movie Review 8004

Ann-Margret stars in producer-director George Sidney’s Technicolor comedy The Swinger (1966) as Minnesota hick girl Kelly Olsen, who fakes sizzling memoirs to make a hit with magazine editors, particularly Ric Colby (Tony Franciosa) and Sir Hubert Charles […]

Jan, 12

Il Gigante di Metropolis [The Giant of Metropolis] ** (1961, Gordon Mitchell, Roldano Lupi, Bella Cortez, Liana Orfei, Marietto) – Classic Movie Review 7938

Perfectly developed bodybuilder Gordon Mitchell from Denver, Colorado, stars as muscleman Ohro, who goes to the capital of Atlantis to attack its godlessness and battles its evil lord Yotar or Yoh-tar (Roldano Lupi), in director […]

Dec, 23

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