Derek Winnert

Posts Tagged "revenge"

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Hell on Frisco Bay *** (1955, Alan Ladd, Edward G. Robinson, Joanne Dru) – Classic Movie Review 7268

Director Frank Tuttle’s 1955 thriller Hell on Frisco Bay tells the hard-boiled police story of ex-cop Steve Rollins (Alan Ladd), framed for manslaughter, who is released on parole after five years in prison and wants […]

Jul, 08

The Bravados **** (1958, Gregory Peck, Stephen Boyd, Joan Collins, Albert Salmi, Henry Silva) – Classic Movie Review 7248

Director Henry King’s 1958 revenge and redemption Western The Bravados stars Gregory Peck as grimly determined Jim Douglass, who sets out to find the escaped bad guys – four deadly in-laws – he thinks have […]

Jul, 05

Revenge **** (2017, Matilda Anna Ingrid Lutz, Kevin Janssens, Vincent Colombe) – Movie Review

Coralie Fargeat’s full-on feminist French thriller Revenge (2017) is stonkingly intense, exciting and brilliantly shot (by Robrecht Heyvaert), with an interesting, playfully post-modern take on the war between men and women. There is more flesh […]

May, 20

The Count of Monte Cristo [Le Comte de Monte Cristo] **** (1954, Jean Marais, Lia Amanda, Daniel Ivernel, Folco Lulli) – Classic Movie Review 7058

As the falsely sentenced Edmond Dantès, imprisoned for life in the terrible island jail Chateau d’If, Jean Marais makes a dashing, ideal Count of Monte Cristo, in director Robert Vernay’s zesty and attractive 1954 first […]

May, 15

La Cage [The Trap] *** (1975, Lino Ventura, Ingrid Thulin, William Sabatier) – Classic Movie Review 7052

Lino Ventura and Ingrid Thulin star in the 1975 French psychological crime drama La Cage [The Trap]. Lino Ventura stars as Julien and Ingrid Thulin as Hélène in the entertaining, amusing and touching 1975 French […]

May, 14

Le Bossu [The King’s Avenger] *** (1959, Jean Marais, Bourvil, Sabine Sesselmann) – Classic Movie Review 6785

The dashing Jean Marais stars as Henri de Lagardère, an adventurer knight, who, along with popular French comedian Bourvil as his sidekick Passepoil, performs lots of derring-dos during the Regency of Louis XV, in director […]

Mar, 10

Dallas ** (1950, Gary Cooper, Ruth Roman, Raymond Massey, Steve Cochran, Don Murray, Barbara Payton, Antonio Moreno, Leif Erickson, Jerome Cowan, Reed Hadley) – Classic Movie Review 6748

Director Stuart Heisler’s old-fashioned 1950 Western stars Gary Cooper, who seems to be merely coasting in a low-key, internal performance as an old Confederate colonel, Blayde ‘Red’ Hollister. In the story by John Twist, Hollister […]

Feb, 28

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