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Portnoy’s Complaint * (1972, Richard Benjamin, Karen Black, Lee Grant) – Classic Movie Review 10,142

Philip Roth’s scandalous book about a neurotic Jewish boy’s troubles with his mother and sex is turned into the none-too-funny, mostly unmoving 1972 film Portnoy’s Complaint by esteemed writer Ernest Lehman in his directorial début. […]

Aug, 07

Celine and Julie Go Boating [Céline et Julie vont en bateau] **** (1974, Juliet Berto, Dominique Labourier, Bulle Ogier, Marie-France Pisier, Barbet Schroeder) – Classic Movie Review 7631

Director Jacques Rivette’s 1974 French surreal art film Céline and Julie Go Boating [Céline et Julie Vont en Bateau] stars Juliet Berto and Dominique Labourier as Céline and Julie, along with Bulle Ogier (as Camille), […]

Oct, 02

Otello **** (1986, Plácido Domingo, Katia Ricciarelli, Justino Díaz) – Classic Movie Review 7245

Plácido Domingo is in great, wonderful voice as Otello the Moor in director Franco Zeffirelli’s Otello (1986), an imaginative, lavish and splendid looking film of the marvellous Giuseppe Verdi opera, based on Shakespeare’s tragedy play, […]

Jul, 03

Padre Padrone **** (1977, Fabrizio Forte, Saverio Marconi, Omero Antonutti, Marcella Michelangeli) – Classic Movie Review 6.927

The Taviani brothers won the Palme d’Or and the FIPRESCI prize for Padre Padrone at the Cannes Film Festival in 1977. Based on the autobiography of Gavino Ledda, the writer-director Paolo and Vittorio Taviani Brothers’ masterly, […]

Apr, 16

The Shape of Water *** (2017, Sally Hawkins, Octavia Spencer, Michael Shannon, Doug Jones, Richard Jenkins, Michael Stuhlbarg) – Movie Review 

Writer-director Guillermo del Toro’s fabulous-looking 2017 monster movie The Shape of Water is set against the backdrop of 1962 America in the Cold War era. Technically a brilliant achievement, it won the Golden Lion award at the […]

Oct, 10

Made for Each Other **** (1971, Joseph Bologna, Renée Taylor, Paul Sorvino, Olympia Dukakis, Norman Shelly, Helen Verbit, Louis Zorich) – Classic Movie Review 5911

A year after their breakthrough Oscar-nominated success writing Lovers and Other Strangers (1970), Joseph Bologna and his wife Renée Taylor again collaborate to write, and this time perform too, in Made for Each Other. Director Robert B Bean’s hugely […]

Aug, 14

Jeffrey *** (1995, Steven Weber, Michael T Weiss, Patrick Stewart) – Classic Movie Review 5687

Director Christopher Ashley’s poignant and funny 1995 gay romantic comedy stars Steven Weber as Jeffrey and Michael T Weiss as Steve, and is based on Paul Rudnick’s play about the life and times of Richard […]

Jun, 30

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