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You Must Be Joking! *** (1965, Terry-Thomas, Lionel Jeffries, Bernard Cribbins, Wilfrid Hyde White, James Robertson Justice, Michael Callan, Gabriella Licudi, Denholm Elliott, Lee Montague, Leslie Phillips) – Classic Movie Review 7769
Director Michael Winner in his happy early Sixties comedy days turns in a pleasantly amusing Frank Launder-Sidney Gilliat-style satirical comedy about life in the British army in the era of swinging England. The good-humoured, traditional […]
Gringo *** (2018, Joel Edgerton, Charlize Theron, David Oyelowo, Sharlto Copley, Thandie Newton, Melonie Diaz, Amanda Seyfried, Harry Treadaway, Theo Taplitz) – Movie Review
Director Nash Edgerton’s strong and robust dark-toned action comedy thriller has an admirable ensemble cast, but eventually focuses mainly on David Oyelowo as mild-mannered businessman Harold ‘Harry’ Soyinka, who has a life-or-death battle of survival after he […]
Saint Jack **** (1979, Ben Gazzara, Denholm Elliott, James Villiers, Joss Ackland, Rodney Bewes) – Classic Movie Review 6326
Director Peter Bogdanovich’s 1979 cult movie adaptation of Paul Theroux’s 1973 novel Saint Jack is one of his best films for many years, made after a three-year hiatus following three flop movies in a row. Ben […]
The Prize **** (1963, Paul Newman, Edward G Robinson, Elke Sommer, Diane Baker, Kevin McCarthy, Leo G Carroll, Micheline Presle, Gérard Oury) – Classic Movie Review 5974
Director Mark Robson’s glossy, sizzling, entertaining 1963 espionage thriller The Prize focuses on political intrigue and shady shenanigans at the annual Nobel Prize-giving ceremony in Sweden. It is advertised as a colourful caper starring Paul […]
The Ugly American *** (1962, Marlon Brando, Eiji Okada, Sandra Church, Pat Hingle, Arthur Hill, Jocelyn Brando) – Classic Movie Review 5873
Producer-director George Englund’s 1962 political adventure drama stars Marlon Brando as articulate American publisher and scholar Harrison MacWhite, who is sent to South East Asian country Sarkan as US ambassador. This is an interesting situation but the […]
Design for Living *** (1933, Fredric March, Gary Cooper, Miriam Hopkins) – Classic Movie Review 5419
Noël Coward’s enjoyably ambiguous ménage à trois play gets the famous golden touch from producer-director Ernst Lubitsch, in this light-hearted, fairly sparkling 1933 movie version of a great sophisticated night in the theatre. The star […]
Hopscotch *** (1980, Walter Matthau, Glenda Jackson, Ned Beatty, Sam Waterston, Herbert Lom, George Baker) – Classic Movie Review 5396
Walter Matthau and Glenda Jackson, the hit star pairing from 1978’s House Calls, re-team to good but lesser effect in director Ronald Neame’s uneven but still sparky 1980 spy spoof. Based on the novel by […]