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Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw ** (2019, Dwayne Johnson, Jason Statham, Idris Elba, Vanessa Kirby) – Movie Review

Director David Leitch presents Hobbs & Shaw (2019), a spin-off movie that has little connection with the Fast & Furious series, and is basically a stand-alone action thriller. A series hijacker, it is Vin Diesel’s […]

Aug, 01

Jim Thorpe – All-American ** (1951, Burt Lancaster, Charles Bickford, Steve Cochran, Phyllis Thaxter) – Classic Movie Review 8549

Director Michael Curtiz’s 1951 biographical sports drama Jim Thorpe – All American [Man of Bronze] stars Burt Lancaster as American-Indian track star Jim Thorpe, who wins both the pentathlon and decathlon in the same Olympics […]

Jun, 04

The Mind of Mr Soames ** (1970, Terence Stamp, Robert Vaughn, Nigel Davenport, Christian Roberts, Donal Donnelly) – Classic Movie Review 8475

Amicus Productions tries for classy science fiction with director Alan Cooke’s 1970 British sci-fi drama The Mind of Mr Soames, starring Terence Stamp, Robert Vaughn, Nigel Davenport, Christian Roberts, and Donal Donnelly, based on the […]

May, 17

Sally in Our Alley **** (1931, Gracie Fields, Ian Hunter, Florence Desmond) – Classic Movie Review 8,431

The 1931 British romantic comedy drama film Sally in Our Alley is the first film of music hall star Gracie Fields, establishing her as a major UK film star. Director Maurice Elvey’s 1931 British romantic […]

May, 04

Shipyard Sally *** (1939, Gracie Fields, Sydney Howard, Morton Selten, Norma Varden) – Classic Movie Review 8430

Director Monty Banks’s lively 1939 British musical comedy Shipyard Sally stars Gracie Fields as failed music-hall singer Sally Fitzgerald, who takes charge of the saloon her father Major Fitzgerald (Sydney Howard) has bought near the John […]

May, 03

Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia **** (1974, Warren Oates, Isela Vega, Gig Young, Robert Webber, Helmut Dantine, Emilio Fernández, Kris Kristofferson) – Classic Movie Review 8420

Emilio Fernández stars as a wealthy Mexican rancher called El Jefe, who offers $1 million for the head of a lothario seducer who has made his daughter pregnant, in director Sam Peckinpah’s first-rate 1974 action crime […]

May, 01

The Cisco Kid *** (1931, Warner Baxter, Edmund Lowe, Conchita Montenegro) – Classic Movie Review 8282

Director Irving Cummings’s 1931 Western The Cisco Kid is the third Cisco Kid feature movie, in which Baxter re-creates his Oscar-winning role from In Old Arizona (1928) and its sequel The Arizona Kid (1930) as […]

Mar, 22

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