Derek Winnert

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Creator *** (1985, Peter O’Toole, Mariel Hemingway, Vincent Spano, Virginia Madsen) – Classic Movie Review 10,220

Director Ivan Passer’s 1985 film Creator is a surprisingly affecting sci-fi romantic comedy, with Peter O’Toole ideally cast as Dr Harry Wolper, a dotty biologist who still loves his wife 30 years after she died […]

Aug, 25

Medicine Man *** (1992, Sean Connery, Lorraine Bracco, José Wilker) – Classic Movie Review 6799

Director John McTiernan’s 1992 adventure stars a pony-tailed Sean Connery as Dr Robert Campbell, a drug company’s eccentric scientist who has discovered a cure for cancer in the South America tropical rain forests, but he cannot replicate […]

Mar, 13

The Fly ***** (1986, Jeff Goldblum, Geena Davis, John Getz) – Classic Movie Review 194

‘I don’t think The Fly is mainstream,’ claims David Cronenberg. ‘A mainstream movie is one that isn’t going to rattle too many cages. No horror film is truly mainstream.’ Point taken, but nevertheless, when he […]

Aug, 26

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