Derek Winnert

Posts Tagged "flashbacks"

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The Woman in Question ** (1950, Jean Kent, Dirk Bogarde, Susan Shaw, John McCallum) – Classic Movie Review 11,923

The young Dirk Bogarde scores strongly as one of the suspects with a motive for murder in the 1950 British mystery thriller film The Woman in Question [Five Angles on Murder]. Director Anthony Asquith’s 1950 […]

Feb, 10

Friday the Thirteenth **** (1933, Jessie Matthews, Gordon Harker, Edmund Gwenn, Sonnie Hale, Max Miller, Emlyn Williams, Ralph Richardson, Mary Jerrold, Roberston Hare, Martita Hunt, Cyril Smith, Muriel Aked) – Classic Movie Review 8280

Director Victor Saville’s 1933 British portmanteau drama Friday the Thirteenth is a brightly performed, cleverly written and smartly executed all-star compendium with the excuse of a late-night London bus crash in pouring rain at one […]

Mar, 22

Ruthless **** (1948, Zachary Scott, Louis Hayward, Diana Lynn, Sydney Greenstreet, Lucille Bremer, Martha Vickers) – Classic Movie Review 8233

Director Edgar G Ulmer’s 1948 flashbacks driven film noir Ruthless stars Zachary Scott as Ruthless, charismatic financier Horace Woodruff Vendig, who stops at nothing to get to the head of the heap. But he reckons […]

Mar, 12

The Great Man’s Lady *** (1942, Barbara Stanwyck, Joel McCrea, Brian Donlevy) – Classic Movie Review 8176

Producer-director William A Wellman’s 1941 The Great Man’s Lady stars Barbara Stanwyck as a centenarian pioneer woman called Hannah Sempler Hoyt, who looks back over her life as the wife of pioneer Ethan Hoyt (Joel […]

Feb, 27

Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll **** (2010, Andy Serkis, Tom Hughes, Clifford Samuel, Joseph Kennedy, Arthur Darvill, James Jagger, Mackenzie Crook, Olivia Williams, Sam Spruell) – Classic Movie Review 4336

Finally leaving the ghost of Gollum far behind, Andy Serkis gives a stunning, knockout performance – way the best he has ever done – in director Mat Whitecross’s marvellously full-on, in-your-face 2010 biopic of troubled, […]

Sep, 11

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