Derek Winnert

"The Review's Better Than The Film"

Voyage to the Prehistoric Planet ** (1965, Basil Rathbone, Faith Domergue, John Bix) – Classic Movie Review 4858

In what Alex Cox called ‘an act of cinematic cannibalism’, producer Roger Corman’s 1965 sci-fi movie is one of two he adapted from the 1962 Soviet film Planeta Bur (Planet of the Storms), scripted by Aleksandr Kazantsev […]

Jan, 08 · in Reviews

Tickets for the Zoo *** (1991, Alice Bree, Tom Smith, Mickey MacPherson, Fiona Chalmers, Ashley Jensen) – Classic Movie Review 4857

Director Brian Crumlish’s 1991 British Film Four film is a touching tale of two troubled youngsters – teenagers George (Tom Smith) and Carol (Alice Bree) – who enter the big wide world full of hope […]

Jan, 07 · in Reviews

It Could Happen To You **** (1994, Nicolas Cage, Bridget Fonda, Rosie Perez) – Classic Movie Review 4856

Nicolas Cage plays kindly New York City police officer Charlie Lang, whose life changes dramatically after making a deal with a cafe waitress (Bridget Fonda) over a lottery ticket, promising half jokingly to share any winnings with […]

Jan, 07

The Family Man *** (2000, Nicolas Cage, Téa Leoni, Don Cheadle, Jeremy Piven, Saul Rubinek, Josef Sommer) – Classic Movie Review 4855

Director Brett Ratner’s nice-spirited 2000 comedy drama stars Nicolas Cage as successful banker Jack Campbell, who is given the chance to see what his life would have been really like if he had taken a […]

Jan, 07

Tickle Me **½ (1965, Elvis Presley, Julie Adams, Jocelyn Lane, Francine York, Allison Hayes) – Classic Movie Review 4,854

The 1965 musical film Tickle Me stars Elvis Presley as a singing rodeo rider cowboy working as a stable boy on Julie Adams’s girly Arizona health farm dude ranch. Director Norman Taurog’s 1965 Elvis Presley […]

Jan, 07

Night Tide *** (1961, Dennis Hopper, Linda Lawson, Gavin Muir, Luana Anders, Marjorie Eaton, Tom Dillon) – Classic Movie Review 4853

Writer-director Curtis Harrington’s atmospheric and suspenseful 1961 American International Pictures horror thriller fantasy drama stars Dennis Hopper as Johnny Drake, an on-leave sailor falling for a dark haired young woman (Linda Lawson) who plays the […]

Jan, 07

Fortunella *** (1958, Giulietta Masina, Alberto Sordi, Paul Douglas, Eduardo De Filippo) – Classic Movie Review 4852

Giulietta Masina stars brightly as Nanda Diotallevi, the so-called heroine ‘Fortunella’, in co-writer/ director Eduardo De Filippo’s delightful 1958 Italian comedy. Alberto Sordi co-stars as Peppino, with Paul Douglas as Professor Golfiero Paganica, Piera Arico as Katya and Carlo Delle Piane as Riccardino. Masina’s husband Federico Fellini also co-writes the amusing screenplay, along […]

Jan, 06

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