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La Rupture [The Breach] **** (1970, Stéphane Audran, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Michel Bouquet, Jean-Claude Drouot, Annie Cordy, Jean Carmet, Catherine Rouvel) – Classic Movie Review 12,183

Claude Chabrol’s 1970 domestic suspense thriller film La Rupture [The Breach] is based on American writer Charlotte Armstrong’s novel The Balloon Man, and stars his then wife Stéphane Audran, along with Jean-Pierre Cassel, Michel Bouquet, […]

Jun, 19

The Big Cube * (1969, Lana Turner, George Chakiris, Dan O’Herlihy, Richard Egan, Karin Mossberg) – Classic Movie Review 11,439

Director Tito Davison’s 1969 psychological thriller drama The Big Cube stars Lana Turner, in real life freshly married for the seventh time, who went to Mexico for this tedious, laughable piece about a newly-wed, ageing […]

Aug, 02

Company Man ** (2000, Douglas McGrath, Sigourney Weaver, Paul Guilfoyle, Denis Leary, John Turturro, Alan Cumming, Anthony LaPaglia) – Classic Movie Review 10,982

Writers-directors Peter Askin and Douglas McGrath’s 2000 comedy Company Man stars Douglas McGrath, Jeffrey Jones, Reathel Bean, Paul Guilfoyle, Sigourney Weaver, Ryan Phillippe, Heather Matarazzo, Denis Leary, John Turturro, Alan Cumming, Anthony LaPaglia and Woody […]

Mar, 03

Skidoo *** (1968, John Phillip Law, Jackie Gleason, Rooney, Groucho Marx, Carol Channing, Frankie Avalon) – Classic Movie Review 9389

Back in 1968 Otto Preminger’s wild and wacky black comedy Skidoo dropped on the world like a lead balloon as a notorious bomb. But it has fervent admirers and it is certainly worth trying for […]

Feb, 15

Alex in Wonderland ** (1970, Donald Sutherland, Ellen Burstyn, Meg Mazursky) – Classic Movie Review 8789

Talented co-writer/ director Paul Mazursky comes a bit of a cropper trying for a too-smart in-joke homage to Federico Fellini (and his similarly themed 8½) in his 1970 self-referential comedy Alex in Wonderland about a […]

Aug, 03

Climax * (2018, Sofia Boutella, Romain Guillermic, Souheila Yacoub, Kiddy Smile) – Movie Review

Brio film-making but way too strong and scary for me. Writer-director Gaspar Noé’s dynamic but hellish 2018 musical horror drama Climax is controversial brio film-making, perhaps admirable in its way, but way too strong and […]

Sep, 22

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