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First Man Into Space *** (1959, Marshall Thompson, Marla Landi, Bill Edwards, Carl Jaffe) – Classic Movie Review 6144

‘First motion picture to lift the veil, foresee the future in a spectacular drama of the first man in history to be rocketed into the terrifying unknown of outer space!’ Director Robert Day’s well-liked low-budget […]

Oct, 26

Unlawful Entry * (1992, Kurt Russell, Ray Liotta, Madeleine Stowe) – Classic Movie Review 6090

Kurt Russell and Madeleine Stowe star as a white middle-class married couple who call the cops when a black robber breaks into their LA suburban home. Ray Liotta plays one of the cops, a psychotic […]

Oct, 13

My Life as a Courgette [Ma vie de Courgette] [My Life as a Zucchini] *** (2016) – Movie Review

A nine-year-old boy nicknamed Courgette (voice of Gaspard Schlatter) accidentally kills his mother (his father is in prison) and is befriended by kindly policeman Raymond (Michel Vuillermoz), who takes him to a foster home, where he learns […]

Jun, 02

The Bounty Hunter *** (2010, Jennifer Aniston, Gerard Butler, Gio Perez, Matt Malloy, Jason Sudeikis, Christine Baranski, Adam Rose) – Classic Movie Review 5530

Jennifer Aniston and Gerard Butler prove an appealing team with just enough of the right chemistry in director Andy Tennant’s easy-going, good-natured 2010 romantic comedy action thriller. Aniston plays New York journalist Nicole Hurley, who skips […]

Jun, 01

The Void **** (2016, Aaron Poole, Ellen Wong, Kathleen Munroe, Kenneth Welsh) – Movie Review

Writer-directors Jeremy Gillespie and Steven Kostanski’s first-class low-budget Seventies-style horror movie stars Aaron Poole as cop Daniel Carter, who starts it off promisingly by discovering a blood-soaked man limping down a deserted road at night. Carter then rushes the […]

Apr, 01

Gideon of Scotland Yard [Gideon’s Day] ***½ (1958, Jack Hawkins, Dianne Foster, Anna Lee, Andrew Ray, Anna Massey, Frank Lawton, John Loder, Cyril Cusack, Derek Bond) – Classic Movie Review 5152

Producer-director John Ford’s engrossing and compelling 1958 British thriller Gideon of Scotland Yard [Gideon’s Day] stars an ideally cast Jack Hawkins as harassed plain-clothes police inspector George Gideon of Scotland Yard, who is having quite […]

Mar, 13

It Could Happen To You **** (1994, Nicolas Cage, Bridget Fonda, Rosie Perez) – Classic Movie Review 4856

Nicolas Cage plays kindly New York City police officer Charlie Lang, whose life changes dramatically after making a deal with a cafe waitress (Bridget Fonda) over a lottery ticket, promising half jokingly to share any winnings with […]

Jan, 07

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