Derek Winnert

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The Truth about Charlie ½ (2003, Mark Wahlberg, Thandie Newton, Tim Robbins) Classic Movie Review 5349

Co-writer/ director Jonathan Demme’s appalling 2003 movie is a catastrophic remake of the sparkling 1963 thriller Charade, with Mark Wahlberg and Thandie Newton doing nothing whatever to battle their bizarre miscasting in the old Cary […]

Apr, 27

Born to Kill **** (1947, Claire Trevor, Lawrence Tierney, Walter Slezak) – Classic Movie Review 5253

Welcome to the tale of the SILKEN SAVAGE and the BULLET-MAN, ‘the coolest killer a woman ever loved’! Director Robert Wise’s 1947 film noir stars Lawrence Tierney as killer Sam Wilde, who in Reno weds […]

Apr, 04

Phffft! **** (1954, Jack Lemmon, Judy Holliday, Jack Carson, Kim Novak) – Classic Movie Review 5,088

The sparky, surprisingly sexy, 1954 bedroom farce film Phffft! stars funny Jack Lemmon and Judy Holliday as a couple who marry and then split up and divorce after eight years of marriage. It’s kind of […]

Mar, 01

Chained *** (1934, Joan Crawford, Clark Gable, Otto Kruger, Stuart Erwin, Una O’Connor, Akim Tamiroff Marjorie Gateson, Lee Phelps, Ward Bond) – 4949

Sexy superstars Joan Crawford and Clark Gable reunite to sizzle under director Clarence Brown’s delicate touch in this 1934 story of Diane Lovering (Crawford)’s love for rich Argentinean rancher Mike Bradley (Gable). Her love affair is […]

Jan, 27

Red-Headed Woman **** (1932, Jean Harlow, Chester Morris, Lewis Stone, Leila Hyams, Una Merkel) – Classic Movie Review 4944

MGM painted the town red when they dyed Jean Harlow’s platinum blonde hair red for director Jack Conway’s steamy 1932 American pre-Code romantic comedy movie Red-Headed Woman with its amoral tale about a very busy, man-eating gold […]

Jan, 26

Eat Pray Love **** (2010, Julia Roberts, Javier Bardem, Billy Crudup, James Franco, Richard Jenkins, Viola Davis) – Classic Movie Review 4627

Julia Roberts stars as disillusioned American divorcée Liz Gilbert, who heads for Italy and finds the joy of eating and drinking. She then abandons that for the power of prayer in India and finally discovers […]

Nov, 10

Cyrus *** (2010, John C Reilly, Marisa Tomei, Jonah Hill, Catherine Keener) – Classic Movie Review 4615

When the long-divorced, luck-challenged and spectacularly non-lovely John (John C Reilly) meets the bright and gorgeous middle-aged single mom Molly (Marisa Tomei) at a party, they instantly click and she seems to be exactly the […]

Nov, 08

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