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Police Story 2 [Ging chaat goo si juk jaap] **** (1988, Jackie Chan, Maggie Cheung, Kwok-Hung Lam) – Classic Movie Review 11,350

Jackie Chan stars in Police Story 2: ‘Dynamite is a controlled substance. There’s only two ways you can get it; legally for industrial use, or, it has to be smuggled in.’ Director Jackie Chan’s 1988 […]

Jun, 27

The Man from the Diners’ Club ** (1963, Danny Kaye, Cara Williams, Martha Hyer, Telly Savalas) – Classic Movie Review 11,329

‘You’ll be hanging from the laffters at the funniest picture since money went out of style!’: The Man from the Diners’ Club (1963).  Director Frank Tashlin’s 1963 black and white comedy The Man from the […]

Jun, 21

The Dragon Murder Case *** (1934, Warren William, Margaret Lindsay, Lyle Talbot) – Classic Movie Review 11,312

‘PHILO VANCE TACKLES A MONSTER! ‘ Warren William takes over effectively from William Powell as private detective Philo Vance in director H Bruce Humberstone’s efficient 1934 mystery thriller The Dragon Murder Case, shot at Warner […]

Jun, 15

An American Dream [See You in Hell, Darling] ** (1966, Stuart Whitman, Janet Leigh, Eleanor Parker, Barry Sullivan, Lloyd Nolan) – Classic Movie Review 11,290

The 1966 Technicolor thriller film An American Dream is based on the novel by Norman Mailer, and stars Stuart Whitman and Janet Leigh. After it bombed at the box office, Warner Bros re-titled it See […]

Jun, 09

Cop’s Honour [Parole de Flic] *** (1985, Alain Delon, Jacques Perrin, Fiona Gélin) – Classic Movie Review 11,193

The tense and robust 1985 French action crime thriller film Cop’s Honour [Parole de Flic] is produced by and stars Alain Delon in his welcome return to crime films after more personal dramatic films. French […]

May, 11

Fingers at the Window *** (1942, Lew Ayres, Laraine Day, Basil Rathbone) – Classic Movie Review 11,163

‘DANGER AT NIGHTFALL!  ROMANCE AT DAYBREAK!’ Lew Ayres described director Charles Lederer’s 1942 MGM black and white film noir mystery chiller Fingers at the Window as ‘the kind of picture actors do when they need […]

May, 04

The Young Americans * (1993, Harvey Keitel, Iain Glen, John Wood, Terence Rigby) – Classic Movie Review 11,125

‘London Is Not Only Losing Her Soul To The Americans, She’s Selling It.’ Co-writer /director Danny Cannon’s 1993 unpersuasive British police thriller The Young Americans stars Harvey Keitel as hardened New York Police Detective John […]

Apr, 22

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