Derek Winnert

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Invisible Invaders ** (1959, John Agar, Jean Byron, Robert Hutton, Philip Tonge, John Carradine) – Classic Movie Review 5301

Scientists battle the clock to prevent the alien Invisible Invaders from the Moon taking over the bodies of the human dead to invade Earthlings in director Edward L Cahn’s mostly tatty and largely tedious 1959 […]

Apr, 16

Life *** (2017, Jake Gyllenhaal, Rebecca Ferguson, Ryan Reynolds) – Movie Review

The trouble with director Daniel Espinosa’s enjoyable and entertaining 2017 sci-fi horror is that is an Alien ripoff, and, while that is in some ways a good thing, in others, it’s bad. The story is very familiar […]

Mar, 24

The Space Between Us ** (2017, Gary Oldman, Asa Butterfield, Carla Gugino, Britt Robertson) – Movie Review

Director Peter Chelsom’s 2017 interplanetary adventure film occupies the space between interesting and boring. It’s way too long and talky for its own good, and some dialogue and scenes could just be cut, which could […]

Feb, 11

The Astounding She-Monster * (1958, Robert Clarke, Kenne Duncan, Marilyn Harvey, Jeanne Tatum, Shirley Kilpatrick) – Classic Movie Review 5012

‘A creature from beyond the stars. EVIL… BEAUTIFUL… DEADLY…!’ Producer- director Ronald [Ronnie] V Ashcroft’s incredibly cheap-looking 1958 sci-fi chiller is foolishly acted and totally trashy. No wonder it is cheap-looking, it cost only $18,000. […]

Feb, 06

Night of the Blood Beast * (1958, Michael Emmet, Angela Greene, John Baer, Ed Nelson, Steve Dunlap, Georgianna Carter, Tyler McVey) – Classic Movie Review 4953

Director Bernard L Kowalski’s low-budget, black and white 1958 sci-fi horror movie tells the sorry tale of a hapless team of scientists, who are stalked by an alien Creature. An astronaut Steve Dunlap (John Baer) is killed on […]

Jan, 28

Voyage to the Planet of Prehistoric Women * (1968, Mamie Van Doren, Mary Marr, Paige Lee) – Classic Movie Review 4859

Following Voyage to the Prehistoric Planet (1965), the ever enterprising producer Roger Corman squeezed a second sci-fi movie out of cannibalising the 1962 Soviet film Planeta Bur. The 1968 American science fiction film Voyage to […]

Jan, 08

Queen of Blood ** (1966, John Saxon, Basil Rathbone, Dennis Hopper, Judi Meredith, Florence Marly) – Classic Movie Review 4844

‘Turns the Milky Way into a Galaxy of Gore.’ Director Curtis Harrington’s 1966 B-movie Pathécolor sci-fi horror film is based on the screenplay for the 1963 Soviet film Mechte Navstrechu [A Dream Come True] and stars John Saxon, […]

Jan, 04

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