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Zotz! ** (1962, Tom Poston, Fred Clark, Jim Backus, Cecil Kellaway, Margaret Dumont, Mike Mazurki, Julia Meade) – Classic Movie Review 8005

Zotz! ** (1962, Tom Poston, Fred Clark, Jim Backus, Cecil Kellaway, Margaret Dumont, Mike Mazurki, Julia Meade) – Classic Movie Review 8005

Director William Castle’s soppy 1962 fantasy comedy chiller Zotz! is not one of his best movies, with only the slightest elements of horror and faint moments of humour breaking through from the gloom. Tom Poston […]

Jan, 13

Getting Even with Dad * (1994, Macaulay Culkin, Ted Danson, Glenne Headly) – Classic Movie Review 5771

Director Howard Deutsch’s turgid, rather bad tempered 1994 comedy with hints of a thriller plot fails to find gainful employment for child star Macaulay Culkin as motherless kid Timmy who is dumped on his estranged […]

Jul, 16

The Immigrant **** (1917, Charles Chaplin, Edna Purviance, Eric Campbell) – Classic Movie Review 2536

This now restored 25-minute silent comedy short from 1917 is among writer-director-star Charles Chaplin’s best work, still clever, touching and above all funny after 100 years. He’s a poor new arrival to America, who endures hardships […]

May, 30

Time to Kill **** (1942, Lloyd Nolan, Heather Angel, Ethel Griffies, James Seay, Doris Merrick) – Classic Movie Review 2497

Time to Kill (1942) is the first screen adaptation of Raymond Chandler’s novel The High Window and the final Michael Shayne film starring Lloyd Nolan made at Fox, which then closed down their popular B-movie […]

May, 17

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