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The Mad Ghoul *** (1943, George Zucco, David Bruce, Evelyn Ankers, Turhan Bey, Robert Armstrong, Charles McGraw, Milburn Stone, Rose Hobart) – Classic Movie Review 6130

‘A NEW SENSATION IN HORROR!’ It’s a bit of an old sensation, but anyway, a good sensation. Director James P Hogan’s 1943 Universal horror movie tells the enjoyably ghoulish tale of a psychotic scientist, Dr Alfred […]

Oct, 23

Heart ** (1999, Saskia Reeves, Christopher Eccleston, Kate Hardie, Rhys Ifans, Anna Chancellor, Matthew Rhys) – Classic Movie Review 5806

Director Charles McDougall’s 1999 British psychological thriller is twisty and nasty, though not entirely unenjoyable. It has a good setup but a surprisingly cheesy and shaky script considering that it is written by such an […]

Jul, 23

Seven Pounds **** (2008, Will Smith, Rosario Dawson, Woody Harrelson, Michael Ealy, Barry Pepper, Elpidia Carrillo) – Classic Movie Review 4622

Will Smith plays Ben Thomas, a tax investigator – or actually does he? – in this beautifully crafted, luxurious 2008 epic weepie from Italian romantic expert Gabriele Muccino, the director of Smith’s 2006 hit The […]

Nov, 09

Dr Giggles **½ (1992, Larry Drake, Holly Marie Combs, Cliff De Young) – Classic Movie Review 3482

Co-writer/director Manny Coto’s deeply unsettling 1992 horror movie stars Larry Drake as the psychopathic Dr Evan Rendell, aka Dr Giggles, the son of a mass-murdering doctor, who escapes from his mental institution and comes to the […]

Mar, 20

John Q ** (2002, Denzel Washington) Classic Movie Review 1426

Director Nick Cassavetes’s 2002 thriller stars reliable Denzel Washington as John Quincy Archibald, a father and husband whose young son Michael (Daniel E. Smith) is diagnosed with an enlarged heart after he collapses at his baseball […]

Jul, 13

Legends of the Fall **** (1994, Brad Pitt, Anthony Hopkins, Aidan Quinn, Henry Thomas, Julia Ormond) – Classic Movie Review 688

Director Edward Zwick’s 1994 moving, beautifully crafted, old-style romantic adventure epic tale of three brothers and their father living in the American 1900s wilderness details how their lives are affected by nature, history, war and love. […]

Jan, 15

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