Derek Winnert

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Black Tuesday *** (1954, Edward G Robinson, Peter Graves, Jean Parker) – Classic Movie Review 11,373

‘The most ruthless Edward G Robinson of all time’ stars in the tense 1954 film noir crime thriller Black Tuesday. Director Hugo Fregonese’s 1954 American film noir crime thriller Black Tuesday stars Edward G Robinson and […]

Jul, 07

Cops and Robbers **** (1973, Cliff Gorman, Joseph Bologna, Dick Ward, Shepperd Strudwick, Ellen Holly, John P Ryan, Dolph Sweet) – Classic Movie Review 11,195

Director Aram Avakian’s 1973 buddy movie Cops and Robbers is a thoroughly likeable, stirring crime caper about two New York City cops Tom and Joe (Cliff Gorman, Joseph Bologna) who become robbers to snatch Wall […]

May, 11

Family of Cops *** (1995, Charles Bronson, Angela Featherstone, Sebastian Spence) – Classic Movie Review 10,662

The 74-year-old Charles Bronson stars as old cop Paul Fein in director Ted Kotcheff’s 1995 Family of Cops, the first of a series of three highly competent TV movie crime thrillers. A well cast Bronson […]

Dec, 13

Sweeney 2 *** (1978, John Thaw, Dennis Waterman, Denholm Elliott, Barry Stanton, Nigel Hawthorne, Georgina Hale) – Classic Movie Review 8744

Director Tom Clegg’s 1978 Sweeney 2 is the slightly disappointing, less good sequel to the successful 1977 big-screen movie spinoff Sweeney! from the hit John Thaw and Dennis Waterman TV series. The London Flying Squad […]

Jul, 22

Sweeney! **** (1977, John Thaw, Dennis Waterman, Barry Foster, Ian Bannen, Colin Welland, Michael Coles, Joe Melia, Diane Keen) – Classic Movie Review 8743

Detectives in the Flying Squad of London’s Metropolitan Police find political dirty deeds are behind a suicide in director David Wickes’s Sweeney!, a successful 1977 movie spin-off from the John Thaw and Dennis Waterman TV […]

Jul, 22

Dragged Across Concrete **** (2018, Mel Gibson, Vince Vaughn, Tory Kittles, Thomas Kretschmann) – Movie Review

Writer-director S Craig Zahler’s epic action crime thriller Dragged Across Concrete is slow and talky, but just this one time maybe this proves a good thing, and it delivers really strongly over its extended two […]

Apr, 21

Beauty and the Dogs [Aala Kaf Ifrit] [La Belle et la Meute] **** (2017, Mariam Al Ferjani, Ghanem Zrelli) – Movie Review 

Mariam Al Ferjani stars as young Tunisian woman Mariam who puts on a revealing dress her friend has brought for her, starts dancing and meets Youssef (Ghanem Zrelli) at a Tunis a student party and […]

Sep, 19

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