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Tarnished Lady *** (1931, Tallulah Bankhead, Clive Brook) – Classic Movie Review 13,878

George Cukor’s 1931 Pre-Code American drama film Tarnished Lady is written by Donald Ogden Stewart, based on his short story New York Lady. It is Tallulah Bankhead’s first film after years on stage in New […]

Mar, 13

The Pursuit of Happyness *** (2006, Will Smith, Thandie Newton, Jaden Smith) – Classic Movie Review 3834

Will Smith stars with his real-life son Jaden Smith as a father named Christopher ‘Chris’ Gardner facing ruin with his little kid in director Gabriele Muccino’s evidently sincere and well-meaning 2006 true-story heart-warmer. It is 1981 and Gardner […]

Jun, 10

Wall Street ***** (1987, Michael Douglas, Charlie Sheen, Daryl Hannah, Martin Sheen, Terence Stamp) – Classic Movie Review 2068

Co-writer/director Oliver Stone’s 1987 financial drama summons up the get-rich-quick 80s era better than most other movies and added a couple of indelible phrases into the language: ‘greed is good’ and ‘lunch is for wimps’. Though the […]

Jan, 10

The Wolf of Wall Street ***** (2013, Leonardo DiCaprio, Jonah Hill, Margot Robbie) – Movie Review

Leonardo DiCaprio won the 2014 Golden Globe for Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture Musical or Comedy for director Martin Scorsese’s The Wolf of Wall Street. Now that’s odd. I didn’t realise […]

Jan, 16

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