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Lady Godiva Rides Again [Bikini Baby] ** (1951, Pauline Stroud, Dennis Price, John McCallum, Stanley Holloway, Diana Dors, George Cole, Bernadette O’Farrell, Kay Kendall, Alastair Sim) – Classic Movie Review 5744
‘GIRLS! GIRLS! GIRLS! GIRLS! GIRLS!’ Director Frank Launder’s spirited but feeble 1951 British black and white comedy Lady Godiva Rides Again [Bikini Baby] showcases the little-known Pauline Stroud’s finest hour in the movies as pretty […]
Smile **** (1975, Bruce Dern, Barbara Feldon, Michael Kidd) – Classic Movie Review 4173
Producer-director Michael Ritchie casts a sharp, mocking and cynical eye on small-town American values in this incisive, extremely funny and enjoyable 1975 satirical comedy movie that offers a Nashville-style kaleidoscopic coverage of competitors and organisers at […]
Drop Dead Gorgeous ***½ (1999, Kirsten Dunst, Denise Richards, Ellen Barkin, Kirstie Alley, Allison Janney, Brittany Murphy, Amy Adams, Matt Malloy, Nora Dunn, Adam West) – Classic Movie Review 1316
Director Michael Patrick Jann’s 1999 comedy Drop Dead Gorgeous is a hilarious, bad-taste fake documentary (‘mockumentary’) about a Minnesota small town teen-pageant beauty contest, in which poor girl Kirsten Dunst fights it out with rich […]
Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous – Classic Film Review 580
After a string of disappointments, Sandra Bullock in 2005 revisits the scene of her last big success, Miss Congeniality in 2000, and comes up with – another disappointment. The always-likeable Bullock is fine and funny […]
Miss Congeniality ***½ (2000, Sandra Bullock, Michael Caine, Benjamin Bratt, Candice Bergen) – Classic Movie Review 510
Sandra Bullock sparkles in director Donald Petrie’s 2000 congenial comedy in an ideal role as tough and scruffy FBI agent Gracie Hart. She’s forced by the FBI to go undercover and take part in the […]
Happy, Texas **** (1999, Jeremy Northam, Steve Zahn, William H Macy, Ally Walker, Illeana Douglas, Ron Perlman) – Classic Movie Review 317
Co-written and directed by Mark Illsley, this ingratiating 1999 comedy drama is both hilarious and skilfully done. It’s a bit naughty, but it’s very nice. There’s delicious comedy playing from the excellent Steve Zahn and Jeremy […]
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