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- The Millionaire **** (1931, George Arliss, Florence Arliss, Evalyn Knapp, David Manners) – Classic Movie Review 13,901
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- Love Is News *** (1937, Tyrone Power, Loretta Young, Don Ameche, Slim Summerville, George Sanders) – Classic Movie Review 13,899
- That Wonderful Urge **** (1948, Tyrone Power, Gene Tierney, Reginald Gardiner, Arleen Whelan, Lucile Watson, Gene Lockhart, Porter Hall) – Classic Movie Review 13,898
- Project Hail Mary ** (2026, Ryan Gosling, Sandra Hüller) – Classic Movie Review 13,897
- Goliath and the Vampires [Maciste contro il vampiro] ** (1961, Gordon Scott, Gianna Maria Canale, Jacques Sernas, Leonora Ruffo, Annabella Incontrera, Mario Feliciani, Guido Celano) – Classic Movie Review 13,896
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- Abschied von Gestern – Anita G [Yesterday Girl] **** (1966, Alexandra Kluge, Günther Mack, and Hans Korte) – Classic Movie Review 13,894
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Posts Tagged "Italy"
Check out all of the posts tagged with "Italy".
Stealing Beauty ** (1995, Liv Tyler, Joseph Fiennes) – Classic Movie Review 1501
Co-writer/director Bernardo Bertolucci’s gorgeous-looking but mostly rather obnoxious 1995 Italian-holiday drama has a pretty specious script that largely defeats an exceptionally talented, very special cast. Liv Tyler stars as a pubescent young American girl, 19-year-old Lucy […]
Walking on Sunshine ***½ (2014, Hannah Arterton, Annabel Scholey) – Movie Review
We’re in Lecce, Puglia, south-east Italy, a glorious coastal village just by the gorgeous sea. Well that’s a good thing for a start! Hannah Arterton stars as Taylor, who is summoned to this beauty spot by her sister […]
Fellini’s Roma **** (1972, dir Federico Fellini) – Classic Movie Review 1318
Rome wasn’t built in a day – for Fellini’s Roma it took forever to recreate a huge section of it in Cinecittà’s studios in Rome. But it was worth it. Roma looks a brilliant treat. Writer-director […]
A Farewell To Arms **** (1932, Gary Cooper, Helen Hayes, Adolphe Menjou) – Classic Movie Review 1245
Director Frank Borzage in 1932 turns Ernest Hemingway’s complex, famous world-classic 1929 semi-autobiographical novel into a classy and stylish Hollywood romance. It won two Oscars and was nominated for best picture. Gary Cooper stars as […]
Gaslight ***** (1944, Ingrid Bergman, Charles Boyer, Joseph Cotten, Angela Lansbury, Dame May Whitty) – Classic Movie Review 1231
Gaslight (1944) won two Academy Awards. The Oscar voters surprisingly preferred Ingrid Bergman over the favourite Barbara Stanwyck (in Double Indemnity) for her performance as the naïve socialite wife driven to distraction (by Charles Boyer) […]
The Golden Bowl **** (2000, Nick Nolte, Uma Thurman, Jeremy Northam, Kate Beckinsale, Anjelica Huston, James Fox, Madeleine Potter, Nicholas Day, Peter Eyre, Nickolas Grace) – Classic Movie Review 1,217
Nick Nolte is brilliant in producer Ismail Merchant and director James Ivory’s splendid, intense, beautifully realised 2000 film version of the classic novel by Henry James, The Golden Bowl. Nick Nolte is brilliant in producer […]
Bicycle Thieves [Ladri di Biciclette] ***** (1948, Lamberto Maggiorani, Enzo Staiola, Lianella Carell) – Classic Movie Review 1,046
Enzo Staiola was plucked off the street while watching the filming in Rome at the age of eight to star in Vittorio De Sica’s 1948 Italian neorealist masterpiece film Bicycle Thieves. Director Vittorio De Sica’s […]