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Accidental Death ** (1963, John Carson, Jacqueline Ellis, Derrick Sherwin, Richard Vernon) – Classic Movie Review 12,936

The 1963 film Accidental Death is a minor and musty though still quite interesting black and white Edgar Wallace series British filler thriller, in which someone is up to a World War Two revenge murder. […]

Jun, 14

Blind Terror [See No Evil] *** (1971, Mia Farrow, Dorothy Alison, Robin Bailey) – Classic Movie Review 11,206

Director Richard Fleischer’s suspenseful 1971 chiller Blind Terror [See No Evil] stars a young, vulnerable-looking Mia Farrow, who packs believability into her clichéd role as a blind girl being hunted by a rampaging maniac who […]

May, 14

Pot Luck *** (1936, Tom Walls, Ralph Lynn, Robertson Hare) – Classic Movie Review 10,695

Director Tom Walls’s 1936 British farce Pot Luck stars Tom Walls, Ralph Lynn, Robertson Hare, Diana Churchill, Gordon James and Martita Hunt, and is a spoof of detective plays and thrillers, with Walls playing the […]

Dec, 22

Miss Marple: Sleeping Murder *** (1987, Joan Hickson, Geraldine Alexander, John Moulder-Brown) – Classic Movie Review 9,629

The 1987 TV movie Miss Marple: Sleeping Murder again stars Joan Hickson, who takes on her sixth case as the BBC’s Miss Marple, based on the 1976 novel by Agatha Christie.  Director John Davies’s 1987 […]

Apr, 12

Parasite [Gisaengchung] **** (2019, Kang-ho Song, Sun-kyun Lee, Yeo-jeong Jo, Woo-sik Choi, Hye-jin Jang, So-dam Park, Ji-so Jung) – Movie Review

Co-writer/ director Bong Joon Ho’s Cannes Palme d’Or and triple Oscar winner Parasite [Gisaengchung] (2019) is fascinating, provocative and thought provoking in a way that is not normal for a thriller. But then Parasite is […]

Feb, 10

Knives Out ** (2019 Daniel Craig, Chris Evans, Ana de Armas, Christopher Plummer) – Movie Review

Sorry, it’s Knives Out here. Writer-director Rian Johnson’s Agatha Christie spoof Knives Out is long (130 minutes), slow, draggy, stale and not much fun at all. The performances are uniformly arch and overstated. Daniel Craig […]

Dec, 02

Enchantment *** (1948, David Niven, Teresa Wright, Evelyn Keyes, Farley Granger) – Classic Movie Review 8882

‘Just About the Most Wonderful Love Story Ever Filmed!’ Director Irving Reis’s 1948 film Enchantment is a fairly enchanting, well-crafted, plushly produced little romantic melodrama, based on Rumer Godden’s novel Take Three Tenses, about a […]

Sep, 07

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