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Phobia 1980 (Paul Michael Glaser, John Colicos, Susan Hogan, Alexandra Stewart) – Classic Movie Review 12,286

The Canadian-made 1980 horror-thriller Phobia – one of great director John Huston’s few misfires – is about a psychiatrist (Paul Michael Glaser) whose phobia-struck test subjects are being systematically bumped off. Dr Peter Ross (Glaser) […]

Aug, 22

Walking and Talking *** (1996, Anne Heche, Catherine Keener, Todd Field, Liev Schreiber, Kevin Corrigan) – Classic Movie Review 11,840

Writer-director Nicole Holofcener’s 1996 romantic comedy drama Walking and Talking stars Anne Heche, Catherine Keener, Todd Field, Liev Schreiber and Kevin Corrigan. Lifelong best friends Amelia (Catherine Keener) and Laura (Anne Heche), both New Yorkers nearing 30, […]

Jan, 12

No Time for Tears ** (1957, Anna Neagle, George Baker, Sylvia Syms, Anthony Quayle, Flora Robson) – Classic Movie Review 11,633

The 1957 British hospital drama No Time for Tears stars Anna Neagle, George Baker, Sylvia Syms, Anthony Quayle and Flora Robson. Despite the title, there is plenty of time for tears while looking at the […]

Oct, 06

Twice Round the Daffodils *** (1962, Juliet Mills, Donald Sinden, Donald Houston, Kenneth Williams, Joan Sims, Ronald Lewis, Andrew Ray, Joan Sims, Jill Ireland) – Classic Movie Review 8118

Juliet Mills stars as a nice nurse called Catty, who tends randy, troublesome patients, in director Gerald Thomas’s minor, very British 1962 farce Twice Round the Daffodils, set in a men’s tuberculosis clinic, where, as […]

Feb, 11

The National Health **** (1973, Jim Dale, Lynn Redgrave, Eleanor Bron) – Classic Movie Review 7015

Director Jack Gold’s 1973 wickedly funny British black comedy is based on Peter Nichols’s smashing hit play, attacking the deficiencies in The British National Health System, the failures of British socialism and the erosion of […]

May, 07

Asylum [House of Crazies] *** (1972, Robert Powell, Charlotte Rampling, Patrick Magee, Sylvia Syms, Richard Todd, Peter Cushing, Geoffrey Bayldon, Barbara Parkins, Barry Morse, Britt Ekland, Herbert Lom) – Classic Movie Review 3093

Director Roy Ward Baker’s 1972 British horror film is the third Amicus portmanteau movie collection of stories from the pen of screen-writer Robert Bloch (Psycho). An excellent cast underplays the chills and the black humour […]

Nov, 25

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