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- The Adventures of Marco Polo ** (1938, Gary Cooper, Sigrid Gurie, Basil Rathbone, Binnie Barnes, Alan Hale Sr) – Classic Movie Review 13,996
- Marco Polo [L’avventura di un italiano in Cina] ** (1962, Rory Calhoun, Yoko Tani) – Classic Movie Review 13,995
- Maciste alla corte del Gran Khan [Samson and the Seven Miracles of the World] ** (1961, Gordon Scott, Yoko Tani) – Classic Movie Review 13,994
- Morgan the Pirate [Morgan il pirata] ** (1960, Steve Reeves, Chelo Alonso) – Classic Movie Review 13,993
- Solace **½ (2015, Anthony Hopkins, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Abbie Cornish, Colin Farrell) – Classic Movie Review 13,992
- Stranger at My Door *** (1956, Macdonald Carey, Skip Homeier, Patricia Medina) – Classic Movie Review 13,991
- Drive *** (1996, Mark Dacascos, Kadeem Hardison, John Pyper-Ferguson, Brittany Murphy, Tracey Walter, and James Shigeta) – Classic Movie Review 13,990
- Maciste nella Valle dei Re [Son of Samson] **(1960, Mark Forest, Chelo Alonso, Vira Silenti, Angelo Zanolli, Federica Ranchi, Carlo Tamberlani) – Classic Movie Review 13,989
- Cabiria ***** (1914, Lidia Quaranta, Italia Almirante Manzini, Bartolomeo Pagano) – Classic Movie Review 13,988
- Headline *** (1943, David Farrar, Anne Crawford, Merle Tottenham, John Stuart, Antoinette Cellier, William Hartnell) – Classic Movie Review 13,987
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John Wick: Chapter 2 **** (2017, Keanu Reeves, Riccardo Scamarcio, Ian McShane) – Movie Review
Italian villain Santino D’Antonio (Riccardo Scamarcio) is none too thrilled when retired ex-hitman John Wick (Keanu Reeves) refuses his marker to repay his debt and to make a kill for him. Santino promptly blows up his house to […]
The Joker Is Wild ***½ (1957, Frank Sinatra, Mitzi Gaynor, Jeanne Crain, Eddie Albert, Beverly Garland, Jackie Coogan, Sophie Tucker, Ted De Corsia, Barry Kelley) – Classic Movie Review 4721
Director Charles Vidor’s hit 1957 musical The Joker Is Wild stars Frank Sinatra as Twenties Chicago night-club/ speakeasy singer Joe E Lewis, who is invited to work for the Mob during the Prohibition era, and […]
The St Valentine’s Day Massacre **** (1967, Jason Robards, George Segal, Ralph Meeker) – Classic Movie Review 3,896
Jason Robards stars as the notorious mobster Al Capone, and Ralph Meeker plays his deadly rival ‘Bugs’ Moran, in Roger Corman’s modish 1967 cult gangster movie The St Valentine’s Day Massacre. Producer-director Roger Corman’s modish 1967 cult […]
The Rise of the Krays ***½ (2015, Simon Cotton, Kevin Leslie, Josh Myers, James Weber Brown, Paul Blackwell) – Movie Review
Director Zackary Adler’s gritty, well crafted, scary crime thriller movie is the first part of the story of Ronnie and Reggie Kray, the twin brother gangsters who started as teenage boxers and rose from humble London East End beginnings […]
Rise of the Footsoldier Part II **½ (2015, Ricci Harnett, Luke Mably) – Movie Review
In the sequel to the 2007 hit Rise of the Footsoldier, the continuing story of the life of English underworld figure Carlton Leach proves a bit of a tour de force for writer-director star Ricci […]
Legend *** (2015, Tom Hardy, Emily Browning, Taron Egerton) – Movie Review
Legend offers Tom Hardy an eagerly and exuberantly taken chance for a bravura star turn in twin roles as 1960s identical twin East End gangsters Reggie and Ronnie Kray (‘We’re talking about being gangsters, that’s […]
Essex Boys * (2000, Sean Bean, Charlie Creed-Miles, Alex Kingston, Tom Wilkinson) – Classic Movie Review 1995
Co-writer- director Terri Winsor’s 2000 thriller stars Sean Bean, who plays, very unconvincingly, a violent Essex cabbie called Jason Locke, who falls on hard times and tries to make ends meet by becoming the personal […]