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Assassins ** (1995, Sylvester Stallone, Antonio Banderas, Julianne Moore) – Classic Movie Review 8166

Director Richard Donner’s 1995 action thriller Assassins stars Sylvester Stallone, who offers a monolithic, by-the-numbers performance as a jaded contract killer hitman called Robert Rath who plans to retire after one last job. But soon […]

Feb, 23

The Fly II ** (1989, Eric Stoltz, Daphne Zuniga, Lee Richardson,John Getz) – Classic Movie Review 5304

Director Chris Walas’s 1989 sequel to the 1986 The Fly is really Son of the Fly, in what is actually a remake of the 1959 Return of the Fly, the first sequel to the original […]

Apr, 16

Tron **** (1982, Jeff Bridges, Bruce Boxleitner, David Warner) – Classic Movie Review 2369

Co-producer/writer/director Steven Lisberger’s attractive and appealing 1982 surreal electronic-age Sci-Fi adventure from an unexpected Walt Disney Studios is smart, stylish, exciting and visually thrilling. It received nominations for Best Costume Design and Best Sound at the 55th Academy Awards and received […]

Apr, 08

The Signal ***½ (2014, Brenton Thwaites, Olivia Cooke, Beau Knapp, Laurence Fishburne) – Movie Review

Fascinating if baffling sci-fi thriller starring Brenton Thwaites, Olivia Cooke and Beau Knapp  as three nerd friends who go on a road trip and are drawn to an isolated area by a computer genius. Thwaites regains […]

Mar, 26

The Fifth Estate **** (2013, Benedict Cumberbatch, Daniel Brühl, Carice van Houten, Laura Linney, Stanley Tucci, Peter Capaldi, David Thewlis) – Movie Review

Benedict Cumberbatch’s Wikileaks film has topped a list of 2013’s movie flops. The Fifth Estate, in which Cumberbatch plays WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, had a budget of $28 million (£17.1 million) and earned just $6 […]

Nov, 29

The Matrix ***** (1999, Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, Carrie-Anne Moss, Hugo Weaving, Joe Pantoliano, Gloria Foster) – Classic Movie Review 22

After a five-year gap in hits since his blockbuster Speed in 1994, Keanu Reeves makes his mega-movie comeback as a thrilling action hero in this awesome, stunningly exciting, amazingly imaginative and intelligent, hi-tech, high-energy sci-fi […]

Jul, 06

Skyfall ***½ (2012, Daniel Craig, Javier Bardem, Naomie Harris, Judi Dench, Albert Finney, Ben Whishaw, Ralph Fiennes) – Movie Review

By now everyone’s idea of James Bond, Daniel Craig completes his 007 hat trick with this oddly eccentric – though endearing and polished – entry, directed with style, flair and conviction by posh theatre man […]

Jun, 18

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