Derek Winnert

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Queen of the Damned *** (2002, Stuart Townsend, Aaliyah) – Classic Movie Review 1787

Director Michael Rymer’s richly enjoyable 2002 horror thriller stars Stuart Townsend as the vampire Lestat de Lioncourt, taking over from Tom Cruise in this sequel to Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles (1994). Lestat arises from […]

Oct, 29

Alice in Wonderland **** (1951, Walt Disney) – Classic Movie Review 1413

Supervised by directors Clyde Geronimi, Hamilton Luske and Wilfred Jackson, Walt Disney’s attractively designed Americanised 1951 animated feature film of Lewis Carroll’s books Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and Alice through the Looking Glass is charming […]

Jul, 11

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs ***** (1937, Walt Disney) – Classic Movie Review 1412

‘Magic mirror on the wall, who is the fairest one of all?’ – the jealous wicked Queen. Supervising director David Hand’s 1937 animation Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs is a trailblazer as the first […]

Jul, 10

Elizabeth **** (1998, Cate Blanchett, Joseph Fiennes, Geoffrey Rush) – Classic Movie Review 1310

Director Shekhar Kapur’s splendid 1998 historical thriller stars Cate Blanchett, ageing and maturing convincingly through a long reign in a scaldingly exciting performance as the steely Queen Elizabeth I, crowned Queen at 25. Winning the […]

Jun, 08

Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace **** (1999, Ewan McGregor, Liam Neeson, Natalie Portman) – Classic Movie Review 213

In 1999 the long wait was finally over as writer-producer-director George Lucas embarks on the first episode of his always-planned second trilogy, as a prequel to the original 1977 Star Wars and set 32 years […]

Sep, 02

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