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Bolero (1984, Bo Derek, George Kennedy, Ana Obregon) – Classic Movie Review 11,803

Director John Derek’s 1984 American romantic drama Bolero stars Bo Derek, George Kennedy and Ana Obregon. This self-style ‘adventure in ecstasy’ is an uncomfortable piece of soft core that put a halt to the burgeoning career of […]

Dec, 19

Tommy the Toreador ** (1959, Tommy Steele, Janet Munro, Sidney James, Kenneth Williams, Eric Sykes, Bernard Cribbins) – Classic Movie Review 11,281

Director John Paddy Carstairs’s 1959 British Technicolor film Tommy the Toreador [Rock around the World] is a reasonable comedy-musical vehicle for likeable, energetic pop star Tommy Steele as a poor seaman in Spain who takes […]

Jun, 07

The Magnificent Matador [The Brave and the Beautiful] ** (1955, Maureen O’Hara, Anthony Quinn, Manuel Rojas, Richard Denning, Thomas Gomez, Lola Albright) – Classic Movie Review 11,235

Director Budd Boetticher’s 1955 romantic drama The Magnificent Matador [The Brave and the Beautiful] stars Anthony Quinn as Luís Santos, the star bullfighter coming to the end of his career and putting a young lad […]

May, 23

The Picasso Summer ** (1969, Albert Finney, Yvette Mimieux, Luis Miguel Dominguín) – Classic Movie Review 10,038

The weird and intriguing 1969 drama film The Picasso Summer is written by Ray Bradbury, based on his 1957 short story In a Season of Calm Weather, and stars Albert Finney and Yvette Mimieux. Serge […]

Jul, 15

Fiesta ** (1947, Esther Williams, Akim Tamiroff, Ricardo Montalban, John Carroll, Cyd Charisse, Mary Astor) – Classic Movie Review 8349

Director Richard Thorpe’s 1947 slim escapist entertainment Fiesta is vaguely amusing but not MGM’s best musical, thanks to slack work by writers George Bruce and Lester Cole. Unfortunately, it is hardly a musical at all, […]

Apr, 09

The Bullfighters *** (1945, Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Margo Woode, Richard Lane, Carol Andrews, Diosa Costello, Ralph Sanford) – Classic Movie Review 7447

Director Malcolm [Mal] St Clair’s 1945 comedy The Bullfighters teams Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy for their last American film together, in which they star as American private detectives in Mexico City on the trail of […]

Aug, 16

The Brave Bulls *** (1951, Mel Ferrer, Miroslava, Anthony Quinn) – Classic Movie Review 6353

Director Robert Rossen’s intriguing 1951 made-in-Mexico romantic bullfight drama stars Mel Ferrer as matador Luis Bello, who is knee deep in devastating troubles. First he loses his confidence in the bull ring, after he nearly […]

Dec, 03

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