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Callan **** (1974, Edward Woodward, Eric Porter, Carl Möhner, Catherine Schell, Peter Egan, Kenneth Griffith) – Classic Movie Review 8503

Director Don Sharp’s excellent 1974 British crime action thriller Callan [The Neutralizer] is an imaginatively developed and extended version of the opening programme of Edward Woodward’s popular TV show from 1967, about a lonely, ruthless […]

May, 27

Dancing with Crime *** (1947, Richard Attenborough, Barry K Barnes, Sheila Sim, Garry Marsh, Bill Owen) – Classic Movie Review 8498

Director John Paddy Carstairs’s 1947 mystery crime drama Dancing with Crime is an interesting attempt at a post-war British quickie in the American crime melodrama style starring real-life couple Richard Attenborough and Sheila Sim as […]

May, 26

Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia **** (1974, Warren Oates, Isela Vega, Gig Young, Robert Webber, Helmut Dantine, Emilio Fernández, Kris Kristofferson) – Classic Movie Review 8420

Emilio Fernández stars as a wealthy Mexican rancher called El Jefe, who offers $1 million for the head of a lothario seducer who has made his daughter pregnant, in director Sam Peckinpah’s first-rate 1974 action crime […]

May, 01

Amityville 3 [Amityville 3: The Demon] [Amityville 3-D] ** (1983, Tony Roberts, Tess Harper, Robert Joy, Candy Clark, Meg Ryan, Lori Loughlin) – Classic Movie Review 8385

Now here’s a tall storey! A sceptical reporter called John Baxter (Tony Roberts) buys the infamous Long Island Amityville horror house to write an exposé on what he sees as the supposed supernatural events and […]

Apr, 22

Creepshow **** (1982, Hal Holbrook, Leslie Nielsen, Adrienne Barbeau) – Classic Movie Review 8382

Despite two of horror’s biggest names and some of Hollywood’s most reliable actors, the 1982 horror anthology movie Creepshow is all too gross and sometimes uncertain of tone to be totally entertaining. Yet, still, its […]

Apr, 20

God Told Me To *** (1976, Tony Lo Bianco, Deborah Raffin, Sandy Dennis, Sylvia Sidney) – Classic Movie Review 8298

Tony Lo Bianco stars as Manhattan police detective Peter Nicholas, who is on the case of a chain of sniper killers impelled by a demonic figure (‘God Told Me To’ they say after each of […]

Mar, 26

Sky West and Crooked [Gypsy Girl] *** (1966, Hayley Mills, Ian McShane, Annette Crosbie, Laurence Naismith) – Classic Movie Review 8242

Love blossoms between backward and troublesome teenage country girl Brydie White (played by Hayley Mills) and gypsy lad Roibin (Ian McShane), in the 1966 British romantic drama Sky West and Crooked [Gypsy Girl], a pretty […]

Mar, 13

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