Derek Winnert

Reviews

Antwone Fisher *** (2002, Denzel Washington, Derek Luke) – Classic Movie Review 13,021

Director Denzel Washington’s sterling 2002 drama film Antwone Fisher is inspired by a true story, and stars Derek Luke as a ragingly angry young US navy man and Denzel Washington as the shrink who sorts […]

Aug, 01

Hour of Decision ** (1957, Jeff Morrow, Hazel Court, Lionel Jeffries, Anthony Dawson) – Classic Movie Review 13,019

Tempean Films’ 1957 British black and white thriller film Hour of Decision stars Jeff Morrow as American journalist who probes the mystery of a hated columnist’s murder and tries to clear his own wife (Hazel […]

Aug, 01

Celia **** (1988, Rebecca Smart, Nicholas Eadie, Victoria Longley) – Classic Movie Review 13,018

The extraordinary 1988 Australian feature Celia is a film of many parts: part gothic drama, part horror film, part black comedy, part growing-up story. This remarkable and startling first feature from 28-year-old writer-director Ann Turner […]

Jul, 31

Dr Morelle and the Case of the Missing Heiress ** (1949, Valentine Dyall, Julia Lang, Philip Leaver, Jean Lodge, Peter Drury, Hugh Griffith) – Classic Movie Review 13,017

Dyall M for Murder Hammer Films’ 1949 B-movie British mystery film Dr Morelle and the Case of the Missing Heiress stars Valentine Dyall as the popular radio detective Dr Morelle investigating the case of a […]

Jul, 31

Celia ** (1949, Hy Hazell, Bruce Lister, John Bailey, James Raglan, Elsie Wagstaffe, Lockwood West, Joan Hickson, Ferdy Mayne) – Classic Movie Review 13,016

Hy Hazell gives a bubbly star performance as Celia, who thinks that rich old Aunt Nora (Elsie Wagstaff)’s creepy new, younger husband Lester Martin (John Bailey) is an evil schemer intending to murder the much […]

Jul, 31

The Screaming Skull * (1958, John Hudson, Peggy Webber, Alex Nicol, Russ Conway, Tony Johnson) – Classic Movie Review 13,015

Alex Nicol debuts as director in the 1958 horror film The Screaming Skull, in which he also plays the mentally challenged gardener of a country home where a woman believes she is being haunted by […]

Jul, 31

The Gilded Cage ** (1955, Alex Nicol, Veronica Hurst, Clifford Evans, Ursula Howells) – Classic Movie Review 13,014

The 1955 British B-movie crime thriller film The Gilded Cage is based on Paul Erickson’s story of art theft and murder, and stars Alex Nicol, Clifford Evans and Veronica Hurst. ‘MURDER for a Art Treasure!’ […]

Jul, 31

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