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Total Recall ****½ (1990, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sharon Stone, Ronny Cox, Michael Ironside) – Classic Movie Review 2028

Both director Paul Verhoeven and his star Arnold Schwarzenegger are on or very near their best form for this exhilarating 1990 science-fiction thriller, a clever mix of bright ideas, involving plot, witty satire and violent […]

Jan, 01

Paycheck **** (2003, Ben Affleck, Uma Thurman, Aaron Eckhart, Colm Feore) – Classic Movie Review 1721

Ben Affleck erases memories of his 2003 turkey Gigli with his mind-blowing turn as Michael Jennings, a high-tech reverse engineer hunted by an evil corporation, in director John Woo’s dazzlingly smart and stylish 2003 sci-fi […]

Sep, 30

The Adjustment Bureau **** (2011, Matt Damon, Emily Blunt, Lisa Thoreson, Terence Stamp) – Classic Movie Review 588

Rising US politician David Norris (played by Matt Damon) has a career setback when the press leak an old college-prank scandal – but then he meets English ballet dancer Elise Sellas (Emily Blunt) and things […]

Dec, 28

Minority Report **** (2002, Tom Cruise, Colin Farrell, Samantha Morton) – Classic Movie Review 484

Tom Cruise teams up with director Steven Spielberg in 2002 to play a ‘precognitive’ cop of the future, Detective John Anderton, who can predict murders and arrest the killers before they act. But then he’s […]

Dec, 07

Blade Runner ***** (1982, Harrison Ford, Sean Young, Rutger Hauer, Daryl Hannah, Edward James Olmos, M Emmet Walsh) – Classic Movie Review 40

Ridley Scott’s 1982 film Blade Runner is the most spectacular slice of cinema sci-fi imaginable. M Emmet Walsh was inducted into the Character Actor Hall of Fame by his co-star Harrison Ford in 2018.  Based […]

Jul, 10

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