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The Handmaid’s Tale ** (1990, Natasha Richardson, Faye Dunaway, Aidan Quinn) – Classic Movie Review 9352
Director Volker Schlöndorff’s 1990 The Handmaid’s Tale stars Natasha Richardson as Kate, who, in a decaying future America, is trained as a handmaiden to bear children for upper-class women rendered infertile by pollution. Scriptwriter Harold […]
Slipstream *** (1989, Mark Hamill, Bob Peck, Bill Paxton, Kitty Aldridge, Eleanor David, Robbie Coltrane) – Classic Movie Review 9008
Director Steven M Lisberger’s British shot 1989 science-fiction adventure Slipstream stars Mark Hamill as bearded bounty hunter Will Tasker, who chases murderous android fugitive Byron (Bob Peck), in Star Wars producer Gary Kurtz’s thoughtful sci-fi […]
Il Gigante di Metropolis [The Giant of Metropolis] ** (1961, Gordon Mitchell, Roldano Lupi, Bella Cortez, Liana Orfei, Marietto) – Classic Movie Review 7938
Perfectly developed bodybuilder Gordon Mitchell from Denver, Colorado, stars as muscleman Ohro, who goes to the capital of Atlantis to attack its godlessness and battles its evil lord Yotar or Yoh-tar (Roldano Lupi), in director […]
Logan’s Run *** (1976, Michael York, Richard Jordan, Jenny Agutter, Roscoe Lee Browne, Farrah Fawcett, Peter Ustinov, Michael Anderson Jr) – Classic Movie Review 6639
Director Michael Anderson provides a lively showcase for the lavish decor of the dubious 23rd century paradise that he conjures up in his good, crowd-pleasing 1976 sci-fi movie with the accent on pace, entertainment value […]
Nineteen Eighty-Four [1984] **** (1984, John Hurt, Richard Burton, Suzanna Hamilton) – Classic Movie Review 6402
Nineteen Eighty-Four is a satisfactory, in many ways satisfying remake of George Orwell’s famous prophetic, futuristic dystopian novel, filmed in the UK to celebrate the year it depicts. It was released in the UK on […]
Sleeper **** (1973, Woody Allen, Diane Keaton, John Beck, Mary Gregory, Don Keefer, John McLiam, Marya Small) – Classic Movie Review 6307
Co-writer/ director/ star Woody Allen’s hilarious 1973 comedy comes from his fresh, happy, carefree knockabout comedy salad days. He was 29 at the time. Written by Allen and Marshall Brickman, it is an infectiously exuberant, […]
The Giant of Metropolis [Il gigante di Metropolis] * (1961, Gordon Mitchell, Bella Cortez, Roldano Lupi) – Classic Movie Review 6108
Perfectly developed bodybuilder Gordon Mitchell from Denver, Colorado, stars as muscleman Ohro, who goes to the capital of Atlantis to attack its godlessness and battles its evil lord Yoh-tar (Roldano Lupi), in director Umberto Scarpelli’s […]