Derek Winnert

Reviews

Beautiful Beings [Berdreymi] **** (2022, Birgir Dagur Bjarkason, Áskell Einar Pálmason, Viktor Benóný Benediktsson, Snorri Rafn Frímannsson) – Classic Movie Review 13,438

The rough, raw and real 2022 Icelandic coming-of-age drama film Beautiful Beings [Berdreymi] is set in the 2000s in the suburbs of Reykjavík, where violence surrounds a small gang of teenage boys. Writer/ director Guðmundur […]

Mar, 23

Dublin Nightmare **½ (1958, William Sylvester, Marla Landi, Richard Leech)– Classic Movie Review 13,426

The 1958 British black and white second feature Irish-set thriller film Dublin Nightmare stars William Sylvester, Marla Landi and Richard Leech. Director John Pomeroy’s 1958 British black and white second feature thriller film Dublin Nightmare […]

Mar, 13

Unspoken **** (2024, Charlie Korman, Katherine Kamhi, Michael Zapesotsky) – Classic Movie Review 13,425

Charlie Korman stars in the 2024 film Unspoken as a Jewish closeted gay teenager who finds a love letter written to his late grandfather by another man, so he sets out to find the person. […]

Mar, 10

Alibi *** (1942, Margaret Lockwood, Hugh Sinclair, James Mason, Raymond Lovell) – Classic Movie Review 13,424

The 1942 romantic crime thriller film Alibi stars Margaret Lockwood as a bar hostess used by a killer to obtain an alibi, and James Mason as a police detective out to trap her. ‘A Woman’s […]

Mar, 07

Á cause d’un garçon [Because of a Boy] [You’ll get over it] **** (2002, Julien Baumgartner, Jérémie Elkaïm, Julia Maraval) – Classic Movie Review 13,423

Julien Baumgartner stars as Vincent Molina, a nice young gay guy, who finds himself the victim of homophobic outing at his high school, where he is in the swim team. Director Fabrice Cazeneuve’s Á cause […]

Mar, 05

Stepfather II: Make Room for Daddy * (1989, Terry O’Quinn, Meg Foster, Jonathan Brandis, Caroline Williams) – Classic Movie Review 13,414

The 1989 American horror thriller sequel Stepfather II: Make Room for Daddy brings back Terry O’Quinn as the psychopath daddy from the creepy 1987 horror thriller The Stepfather. ‘Tonight – Daddy’s Coming Home – To Slice […]

Feb, 25

The Paper Gallows [Torment] (1950, Dermot Walsh, Rona Anderson, John Bentley) – Classic Movie Review 13,413

John Guillermin’s 1950 British second feature crime thriller film The Paper Gallows [Torment] stars Dermot Walsh, Rona Anderson and John Bentley.  ‘YOU’LL NEVER FORGET THIS TERRIFIC BRITISH THRILLER and THIS SCENE will hold you SPELLBOUND!’ […]

Feb, 24

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