Derek Winnert

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The 33 **** (2015, Antonio Banderas, Rodrigo Santoro, Gabriel Byrne, Juliette Binoche, Lou Diamond Phillips, James Brolin, Bob Gunton) – Movie Review

Gripping, sterling real-life thriller in which a Chilean gold and copper mine collapses as a piece of granite twice the mass of the Empire State Building collapses blocking the way out for 33 miners who find […]

Jan, 20

Ten Little Indians ** (1989, Donald Pleasence, Frank Stallone, Sarah Maur Thorp, Brenda Vaccaro, Herbert Lom, Moira Lister, Neil McCarthy) – Classic Movie Review 3262

Director Alan Birkinshaw’s just acceptable British 1989 thriller is the fourth of the four movie versions of Agatha Christie’s famous whodunit detective novel about 10 people invited by a mysterious stranger to an isolated location […]

Jan, 12

Pitch Perfect 2 **** (2015, Anna Kendrick, Rebel Wilson, Hailee Steinfeld, Elizabeth Banks) – Movie Review

In this welcome, aca-magical sequel to the 2012 hit, the all-girl Barden Bellas a cappella group are humiliated at a performance before the US President at Lincoln Center. Banned from collegiate a cappella, it’s all over for […]

May, 12

Top Five *** (2014, Chris Rock, Rosario Dawson, Gabrielle Union) – Movie Review

Chris Rock takes a leaf out of Woody Allen’s book, writing, directing and starring in this semi-biographical romantic comedy about Andre Allen, a comedian who’s fed up with being ‘funny’. He decides to try to make […]

May, 06

The Last Five Years *** (2014, Anna Kendrick, Jeremy Jordan) – Movie Review

Anna Kendrick and Jeremy Jordan star as a struggling actress and her novelist lover Jamie, who look back on the deconstruction of their five -year love affair in writer-director Richard LaGravenese‘s musical. It is based on the musical play […]

Apr, 16

Ocean’s Eleven **** (1960, Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr, Angie Dickinson, Patrice Wymore, Peter Lawford, Joey Bishop, Richard Conte, Cesar Romero, Shirley MacLaine, George Raft, Red Skelton) – Classic Movie Review 149

The original 1960 Ocean’s Eleven is a very relaxed and agreeable comedy-crime caper with style to spare. Admittedly, at 127 minutes, it’s over long, too slackly paced, and the thin, fantasy thriller plot takes a […]

Aug, 10

009 Re: Cyborg **** (2012, voices of Gregory Abbey, Saeko Akiho, JB Blanc) – Movie Review

Get your 3D glasses on for writer-director Kenji Kamiyama’s exquisitely designed, stunning-looking and often truly exciting and provocative anime adventure. It may not please all the regular crowd, and its crazy storyline might be baffling, […]

Jun, 05

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