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Stolen Face *** (1952, Paul Henreid, Lizabeth Scott, André Morell) – Classic Movie Review 11,135

‘Cross this dame off your list… wrong for any man… desired by all!’ US stars Paul Henreid and Lizabeth Scott popped over to England for director Terence Fisher’s snappy 1952 schlock Hammer Films / Lippert […]

Apr, 25

Doc Hollywood *** (1991, Michael J. Fox, Julie Warner, Bridget Fonda, Barnard Hughes, Woody Harrelson) – Classic Movie Review 8767

Director Michael Caton-Jones’s good-natured, nicely cast 1991 romantic comedy drama Doc Hollywood stars Michael J Fox as arrogant young big-city doctor Dr Ben Stone, who is sentenced to 32 hours community service in a small […]

Jul, 28

Looker *** (1981, Albert Finney, James Coburn, Susan Dey) – Classic Movie Review 8425

Writer-director Michael Crichton’s ambitious and intriguing 1981 sci-fi murder-thriller Looker stars Albert Finney as Beverly Hills plastic surgeon Dr Larry Roberts, who performs a series of minor alterations on a group of models and then […]

May, 02

Kiss and Make-Up *** (1934, Cary Grant, Helen Mack, Genevieve Tobin, Edward Everett Horton) – Classic Movie Review 7348

Director Harlan Thompson’s minor 1934 Paramount Pictures black and white comedy stars Cary Grant as Dr Maurice Lamar, a Paris beautician (!) who marries divorcée customer Eve Caron (Genevieve Tobin). But all about Eve is that […]

Jul, 26

Jail Bait * (1954, Timothy Farrell, Lyle Talbot, Steve Reeves, Dolores Fuller, Herbert Rawlinson, Clancy Malone) – Classic Movie Review 5169

‘Plastic surgery, at times, seems to me to be very, very complicated.’ – Dr Boris Gregor. Director Edward D Wood Jr strikes again in this 1954 film noir thriller starring Timothy Farrell, Lyle Talbot, Steve Reeves, […]

Mar, 16

The Skin I Live In [La piel que habito] *** (2011, Antonio Banderas, Elena Anaya, Jan Cornet) – Classic Movie Review 3575

Writer-director Pedro Almodóvar’s intriguing but odd and alienating 2011 thriller is his 18th film, in a brilliant career that runs all the way back to Pepi, Luci, Bom in 1980. In his first collaboration with Almodóvar in […]

Apr, 16

Fedora **** (1978, William Holden, Marthe Keller, Hildegarde Knef, José Ferrer) – Classic Movie Review 2661

Director Billy Wilder’s horribly undervalued final film from 1978 is fittingly a report on the movie business’s excesses and an attack on Hollywood’s youth-oriented culture, told in flashback. Marthe Keller stars as a dotty, reclusive old […]

Jul, 03

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