Derek Winnert

"The Review's Better Than The Film"

First Comes Courage ** (1943, Merle Oberon, Brian Aherne, Carl Esmond) – Classic Movie Review 13,085

The 1943 American war film First Comes Courage is the final film directed by Dorothy Arzner, then virtually the only female director in Hollywood. It stars Merle Oberon, Brian Aherne, and Carl Esmond. Director Dorothy […]

Sep, 01 · in Reviews

Commandos Strike at Dawn ** (1942, Paul Muni, Anna Lee, Lillian Gish, Cedric Hardwicke, Robert Coote, Ray Collins) – Classic Movie Review 13,084

The sincere and valuable 1942 war film Commandos Strike at Dawn stars Paul Muni, Anna Lee, Lillian Gish and Cedric Hardwicke. It was rush released at the end of 1942 as a morale booster after […]

Aug, 31 · in Reviews

Boys in Brazil [Do Lado de Fora] *** (2014, Rafael Lozano, Marcello Airoldi, André Bankoff) – Classic Movie Review 13,083

Four gay friends make a pact to come out of the closet after one of them, a married man with a child, is assaulted during the day of São Paulo’s Gay Parade. They do, and […]

Aug, 30

Daddy and Them ** (2001, Billy Bob Thornton, Laura Dern, Diane Ladd, Kelly Preston, Andy Griffith, Jim Varney)– Classic Movie Review 13,082

Billy Bob Thornton’s oddball 2001 comedy drama film Daddy and Them stars Billy Bob Thornton, Laura Dern, Diane Ladd, Kelly Preston, Andy Griffith, Jim Varney, John Prine, Ben Affleck, Brenda Blethyn, Tuesday Knight, and Jamie Lee Curtis. Writer/ […]

Aug, 30

Daddy Day Care ** (2003, Eddie Murphy, Jeff Garlin, Anjelica Huston, Steve Zahn, Regina King) – Classic Movie Review 13,081

The popular 2003 American family comedy film Daddy Day Care stars Eddie Murphy, Jeff Garlin, Anjelica Huston, Steve Zahn, and Regina King. Director Steve Carr’s popular 2003 American family comedy film Daddy Day Care stars […]

Aug, 30

Horseplay [Los Agitadores] *** (2023, Bruno Giganti, Agustín Machta, Franco de la Puente, Iván Masliah) – Classic Movie Review 13,080

In Marco Berger’s provocative, sexually charged 2023 Argentinian comedy drama film Horseplay [Los Agitadores], young male hockey players test each other’s boundaries in a luxury villa. In writer/ director Marco Berger’s provocative, sexually charged 2023 […]

Aug, 29

Absent [Ausente] *** (2011, Carlos Echevarría, Javier De Pietro, Antonella Costa) – Classic Movie Review 13,079

Argentine director Marco Berger’s rigorous and exacting 2011 drama film Absent [Ausente] stars Javier De Pietro as a young Argentinian student who is vying for the love and affection of his high school sports coach […]

Aug, 29

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