Derek Winnert

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The Black Castle *** (1952, Richard Greene, Stephen McNally, Boris Karloff, Lon Chaney Jr, Paula Corday) – Classic Movie Review 11,829

‘Terror Stalks Its Turreted Battlements… and Horror Crawls the Catacombs Beneath! This is the Night that Horror Walks on Two Feet!’ Director Nathan Juran’s 1952 black and white horror thriller The Black Castle stars Richard […]

Jan, 05

Howling V: The Rebirth ** (1989, Philip Davis, Victoria Catlin, Elizabeth Shé, Mark Sivertsen, Stephanie Faulkner, William Shockley, Mary Stavin, Ben Cole) – Classic Movie Review 11,596

Director Neal Sundstrom’s 1989 direct-to-video horror film Howling V: The Rebirth stars Philip Davis, Victoria Catlin, Elizabeth Shé, Mark Sivertsen, Stephanie Faulkner, William Shockley, Mary Stavin, and Ben Cole. The screenplay by Freddie Rowe and […]

Sep, 24

Les mariés de l’an deux [Sink or Swim] [The Scoundrel] *** (1971, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Marlène Jobert, Laura Antonelli) – Classic Movie Review 11,561

Director Jean-Paul Rappeneau’s 1971 comedy adventure film Les mariés de l’an deux provides unusual, intriguing costume capers starting in America’s Deep South where it is revealed that soon-to-be-wed French immigrant Nicholas Philibert (Jean-Paul Belmondo) has […]

Sep, 09

Castle in the Desert *** (1942, Sidney Toler, Arleen Whelan, Richard Derr) – Classic Movie Review 9046

  This final Charlie Chan film in the 20th Century Fox series, director Harry Lachman’s 1942 Castle in the Desert, is a good one, with a decent script and a fine cast. The studio cut […]

Nov, 02

The Pink Panther Strikes Again **** (1976, Peter Sellers, Herbert Lom, Lesley-Anne Down) – Classic Movie Review 8848

Co-writer/ director Blake Edwards’s 1976 crime comedy sequel The Pink Panther Strikes Again brings Peter Sellers back once more as bumbling Chief Inspector Jacques Clouseau, who helps Scotland Yard to find kidnapped scientist Dr Hugo […]

Aug, 20

Sword of the Valiant ** (1984, Miles O’Keeffe, Cyrielle Clair, Leigh Lawson, Sean Connery, Trevor Howard, John Rhys-Davies) – Classic Movie Review 8492

The 1984 adventure film Sword of the Valiant is a rerun of the story from Mallory’s epic poem Sir Gawain and the Green Knight. Director Stephen Weeks wanted Mark Hamill as Gawain, but the producers […]

May, 22

The Actors ** (2003, Michael Caine, Dylan Moran, Michael Gambon) – Classic Movie Review 8356

‘Thick as thieves. Only thicker.’ Unfortunately, this little known Michael Caine film deserves to be little known, though it has its modest charms and is not a total bust. Michael Caine and Dylan Moran star […]

Apr, 12

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