Derek Winnert

"The Review's Better Than The Film"

Thirteen Women ** (1932, Ricardo Cortez, Irene Dunne, Myrna Loy, Jill Esmond, Florence Eldridge, Julie Haydon, Marjorie Gateson, C Henry Gordon) – Classic Movie Review 12,962

The fascinating 1932 American pre-Code psychological horror thriller film Thirteen Women is based on the 1930 bestselling novel by Tiffany Thayer, and stars Ricardo Cortez, Irene Dunne, and Myrna Loy. Supposedly the first slasher movie.  […]

Jun, 21 · in Reviews

The House on Sorority Row *** (1982, Kate McNeil, Eileen Davidson, Janis Ward) – Classic Movie Review 12,961

Mark Rosman’s cult movie 1982 American slasher film The House on Sorority Row [House of Evil] stars Kate McNeil, Eileen Davidson and Janis Ward. Once again someone is exacting murderous revenge on the sorority sisters […]

Jun, 21 · in Reviews

River Beat *** (1954, Phillis Kirk, John Bentley, Robert Ayres) – Classic Movie Review 12,960

Guy Green’s commendable 1954 British second feature noir crime film River Beat stars American actress Phillis Kirk and popular British B-movie heart-throb John Bentley. ‘Waterfront Thrills! Director Guy Green’s commendable 1954 British second feature noir […]

Jun, 21

Tropic Thunder * (2008, Ben Stiller, Jack Black, Robert Downey Jr, Jay Baruchel, Brandon T Jackson) – Classic Movie Review 12,959

Ben Stiller’s disagreeable and dodgy 2008 satirical action comedy film Tropic Thunder is a laugh-free zone, playing into the hands of the woke folk. The disagreeable and dodgy 2008 satirical action comedy film Tropic Thunder […]

Jun, 21

Siberia and Him *** (2019, Ilya Shubochkin, Viatcheslav Kopturevskiy, Anastasia Voskresenskaya) – Classic Movie Review 12,958

Viatcheslav Kopturevskiy’s 2019 Russian-language gay-themed doomed love affair film Siberia and Him could hardly be bleaker or more austere. But it’s quite intense and very well made and beautifully shot. Two men – Viatcheslav Kopturevsky […]

Jun, 20

Death Goes to School ** (1953, Barbara Murray, Gordon Jackson) – Classic Movie Review 12,957

‘A Killer Strikes in a World of Women!’ Stalwart players Barbara Murray and Gordon Jackson come to the rescue of director Stephen Clarkson’s merely moderate 1953 British murder mystery film Death Goes to School. ‘A […]

Jun, 20

Saloon Bar *** (1940, Gordon Harker, Elizabeth Allan, Mervyn Johns) – Classic Movie Review 12,956

‘Something More Than Just a Thriller!’ Director Walter Forde’s delightfully humorous 1940 Ealing Studios British comedy thriller film Saloon Bar is based on the 1939 play by Frank Harvey, and stars Gordon Harker in his […]

Jun, 20

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