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The Wife **** (2018, Glenn Close, Jonathan Pryce, Christian Slater, Elizabeth McGovern, Max Irons) – Movie Review

Swedish director Björn Runge’s 2018 The Wife is a hugely engaging and engrossing drama as Joan Castleman (Glenn Close) the wife of the title questions her life choices as she travels to Stockholm with her writer […]

Sep, 25

Desire Under the Elms *** (1958, Sophia Loren, Anthony Perkins, Burl Ives) – Classic Movie Review 7143

Director Delbert Mann’s 1958 movie of playwright Eugene O’Neill’s Desire under the Elms stars Sophia Loren as Anna, who intrudes into a theatrical version of 19th-century New England, marries Ephraim Cabot (Burl Ives) and has […]

Jun, 09

The Prize **** (1963, Paul Newman, Edward G Robinson, Elke Sommer, Diane Baker, Kevin McCarthy, Leo G Carroll, Micheline Presle, Gérard Oury) – Classic Movie Review 5974

Director Mark Robson’s glossy, sizzling, entertaining 1963 espionage thriller The Prize focuses on political intrigue and shady shenanigans at the annual Nobel Prize-giving ceremony in Sweden. It is advertised as a colourful caper starring Paul […]

Aug, 26

Lover Come Back *** (1961, Rock Hudson, Doris Day, Tony Randall) – Classic Movie Review 1720

Director Delbert Mann’s delightfully breezy, glossy 1961 comedy of misunderstandings is the much hoped-for sequel to Doris Day and Rock Hudson’s 1959 hit Pillow Talk. Day plays a Madsion Avenue advertising executive who tries to […]

Sep, 29

A Beautiful Mind **** (2001, Russell Crowe, Ed Harris, Jennifer Connelly, Christopher Plummer, Paul Bettany) – Classic Movie Review 863

In director Ron Howard’s moving and distinguished 2001 film, Oscar-nominated Russell Crowe gives a performance to crow about as real-life maths genius John Nash, afflicted with the terrible curse of paranoid delusions and schizophrenia. After […]

Mar, 04

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