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Buck Privates *** (1941, Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Lee Bowman, Alan Curtis, Jane Frazee) – Classic Movie Review 9442

Director Arthur Lubin’s 1941 wartime services comedy Buck Privates [Rookies] stars Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in their first starring madcap nonsense, in which they play sidewalk salesmen Slicker Smith and Herbie Brown, who enlist […]

Feb, 29

Fool for Love ** (1985, Sam Shepard, Kim Basinger, Harry Dean Stanton, Randy Quaid) – Classic Movie Review 9402

Director Robert Altman’s 1985 drama Fool for Love is a rather tedious and disappointing film version of a riveting Sam Shepard stage play, which seems ideally cast with the author himself as the cowpoke Eddie, […]

Feb, 19

Transylvania 6-5000 ** (1985, Jeff Goldblum, Joseph Bologna, Ed Begley Jr, Geena Davis, Carol Kane) – Classic Movie Review 9249

When Jeff met Geena. Writer-director Rudy De Luca’s campy 1985 fantasy horror comedy Transylvania 6-5000 begins with a head start of a great cast led by Jeff Goldblum, Joseph Bologna, Ed Begley Jr, Geena Davis. Goldblum […]

Jan, 10

Honey Boy **** (2019, Shia LaBeouf, Lucas Hedges, Noah Jupe, Laura San Giacomo, FKA Twigs) – Movie Review

More than just a bit uncomfortably, Shia LaBeouf plays a version of his own domineering father in Honey Boy (2019), an ex-rodeo clown with a prison record called James Lort, in LaBeouf’s thinly semi-fictionalised story […]

Dec, 07

White Feather **** (1955, Robert Wagner, Jeffrey Hunter, John Lund, Debra Paget, Eduard Franz, Noah Beery Jr, Hugh O’Brian) – Classic Movie Review 8794

Director Robert D Webb’s historical Western White Feather (1955) stars Robert Wagner as Josh Tanner, a youthful civilian surveyor for the army, who finds himself caught between greedy gold-diggers and the Cheyenne Indians who live on […]

Aug, 05

The Young Stranger **** (1957, James MacArthur, Kim Hunter, James Daly) – Classic Movie Review 8520

Tales of Fifties misunderstood youth were ten a penny, but director John Frankenheimer’s 1957 The Young Stranger is a first-class one in the best Rebel Without a Cause tradition, thanks to the playing of James […]

May, 30

Andy Hardy’s Double Life *** (1942, Lewis Stone, Mickey Rooney, Cecilia Parker, Ann Rutherford, Esther Williams, Fay Holden) – Classic Movie Review 8350

Esther Williams makes her feature film debut at the MGM studio in Andy Hardy’s Double Life (1942) and gets her first screen kiss from Mickey Rooney. Director George B Seitz’s 1942 Andy Hardy’s Double Life […]

Apr, 10

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