Derek Winnert

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When Worlds Collide **** (1951, Richard Derr, Barbara Rush, Peter Hansen) – Classic Movie Review 491

Visionary producer George Pal’s and director Rudolph Maté’s quaintly charming 1951 end-of-the-world epic When Worlds Collide won an Oscar for Best Special Effects Our planet is under threat of destruction when a rogue star comes speeding […]

Dec, 09

Dr Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb ***** (1964, Peter Sellers, George C Scott, Sterling Hayden, Keenan Wynn, Peter Bull, Slim Pickens) – Classic Movie Review 209

Peter Sellers is hysterical three times over in the 1964 film Dr Strangelove. Stanley Kubrick’s chillingly hilarious satire from the terrifying Sixties Cold War era seems as brilliant and relevant as ever. Based on Peter […]

Sep, 01

Donnie Darko ***** (2001, Jake Gyllenhaal, Jena Malone, Mary McDonnell, Drew Barrymore, Noah Wyle, Patrick Swayze, Maggie Gyllenhaal, James Duval, Seth Rogen) – Classic Movie Review 46

‘The dreams in which I’m dying are the best I ever had.’ – Mad World. Back in 2001, Jake Gyllenhaal puts in an outstanding bid for serious-actor stardom as disturbed teenager Donnie, who, after escaping a […]

Jul, 13

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