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Escape to Burma ** (1955, Barbara Stanwyck, Robert Ryan, David Farrar) – Classic Movie Review 12,572

The humble, routine 1955 Technicolor adventure romance drama film Escape to Burma gets a lift from its stars Barbara Stanwyck, Robert Ryan and David Farrar. Director Allan Dwan’s fairly humble and routine 1955 American Technicolor […]

Jul, 11

Newman’s Law *** (1974, George Peppard, Roger Robinson, Eugene Roche, Gordon Pinsent, Louis Zorich, Abe Vigoda) = Classic Movie Review 12,373

The hard-boiled 1974 crime thriller film Newman’s Law stars George Peppard as innocent, no-nonsense cop Vince Newman, who is fired from the police force for being connected with a drug smuggling ring. Director Richard T […]

Dec, 31

Badge 373 **½ (1973, Robert Duvall, Verna Bloom, Henry Darrow) – Classic Movie Review 12,092)

Badge 373 (1973): Paramount Pictures and Robert Duvall were hoping for another French Connection, but they had an unexpected box-office flop. Director Howard W Koch’s 1973 American neo noir crime thriller film Badge 373 is […]

Apr, 30

Cop Secret [Leynilögga] **½ (2021, Auðunn Blöndal, Egill Einarsson, Björn Hlynur Haraldsson, Steinunn Ólína Þorsteinsdóttir) – Movie Review

The crazily quirky 2021 Icelandic gay action comedy film Cop Secret [Leynilögga] is directed by footballer Hannes Þór Halldórsson from his screenplay with Nína Pedersen and Sverrir Þór Sverrisson, based on a fake movie trailer […]

Mar, 23

Police Story 2 [Ging chaat goo si juk jaap] **** (1988, Jackie Chan, Maggie Cheung, Kwok-Hung Lam) – Classic Movie Review 11,350

Jackie Chan stars in Police Story 2: ‘Dynamite is a controlled substance. There’s only two ways you can get it; legally for industrial use, or, it has to be smuggled in.’ Director Jackie Chan’s 1988 […]

Jun, 27

The Young Americans * (1993, Harvey Keitel, Iain Glen, John Wood, Terence Rigby) – Classic Movie Review 11,125

‘London Is Not Only Losing Her Soul To The Americans, She’s Selling It.’ Co-writer /director Danny Cannon’s 1993 unpersuasive British police thriller The Young Americans stars Harvey Keitel as hardened New York Police Detective John […]

Apr, 22

The Hard Way ** (1991, Michael J Fox, James Woods, Stephen Lang) – Classic Movie Review 10,212

Director John Badham ‘s contrived 1991 The Hard Way stars Michael J Fox, playing famous Hollywood action star actor Nick Lang, who joins the police to see life as it really is, and joins forces […]

Aug, 22

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