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Gunman’s Walk **** (1958, Van Heflin, Tab Hunter, Kathryn Grant, James Darren) – Classic Movie Review 8130

Van Heflin stars in director Phil Karlson’s intelligent and involving 1958 Technicolor and CinemaScope Western movie Gunman’s Walk as macho widowed cattle rancher Lee Hackett, who tries to lick his two sons Ed (Tab Hunter) and Davy […]

Feb, 13

Tarzan the Magnificent *** (1960, Gordon Scott, Jock Mahoney, Betta St John) – Classic Movie Review 8051

Gordon Scott (born Gordon Werschkul in Portland, Oregon) made three Tarzan movies for producer Sol Lesser, which are viewed as run-of-the mill: Tarzan’s Hidden Jungle, Tarzan and the Lost Safari and Tarzan’s Fight for Life. But his […]

Jan, 23

Pontiac Moon * (1994, Ted Danson, Mary Steenburgen, Ryan Todd) – Classic Movie Review 8017

Director Peter Medak’s 1994 Pontiac Moon is a juvenile road comedy drama with unrealised pretensions that casts Ted Danson as absent-minded-professor Washington Bellamy, a dad who takes his young kid Andy (Ryan Todd) off in the […]

Jan, 15

White Boy Rick ** (2018, Matthew McConaughey, Richie Merritt, Bel Powley, Jennifer Jason Leigh) – Movie Review

It is easy to see what drew director Yann Demange to the story of the rise and fall of the teenage drug hustler Rick Wershe Jr for his real-life Eighties crime drama movie White Boy Rick. […]

Dec, 08

To Paris with Love ** (1955, Alec Guinness, Odile Versois, Vernon Gray, Elina Labourdette, Jacques François, Austin Trevor) – Classic Movie Review 7753

Director Robert Hamer’s 1954 British comedy drama To Paris with Love stars Alec Guinness as the ageing, greying British widower Colonel Sir Edgar Fraser who takes his grown-up son John Fraser (Vernon Gray) off to […]

Nov, 04

Fierce Creatures ** (1997, John Cleese, Jamie Lee Curtis, Kevin Kline, Michael Palin) – Classic Movie Review 7699

The stars of the 1988 comedy triumph A Fish Called Wanda, John Cleese, Jamie Lee Curtis, Kevin Kline and Michael Palin, return for another amiable, though much less amusing farcical black comedy, directors Robert Young and […]

Oct, 24

Beautiful Boy ** (2018, Steve Carell, Timothée Chalamet, Maura Tierney, Amy Ryan) – Movie Review

Steve Carell stars as real-life troubled dad David Sheff and Timothée Chalamet co-stars as his drug and booze addicted son Nic Sheff in Belgian co-writer/ director Felix Van Groeningen’s Beautiful Boy, a drama of an […]

Oct, 13

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