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Hindle Wakes [Holiday Week] *** (1952, Leslie Dwyer, Lisa Daniely, Brian Worth, Sandra Dorne, Ronald Adam, Joan Hickson, Michael Medwin) – Classic Movie Review 9,735

The 1952 British drama film Hindle Wakes [Holiday Week] is a decently crafted, enjoyable film of Stanley Houghton’s famed 1912 play about an independently minded English north country mill girl (Lisa Daniely) enjoying a holiday […]

May, 09

Rollercoaster *** (1977, George Segal, Timothy Bottoms, Richard Widmark, Susan Strasberg, Harry Guardino, Henry Fonda) – Classic Movie Review 5425

Director James Goldstone’s 1977 movie is a smooth-running, fast-paced typically Seventies disaster-movie thriller, produced by Jennings Lang and released by Universal Pictures. It stars George Segal and Richard Widmark as safety-inspector Harry Calder (Segal) and […]

May, 10

Man in the Dark *** (1953, Edmond O’Brien, Audrey Totter, Ted de Corsia) – Classic Movie Review 5186

Director Lew Landers’s 1953 film noir thriller stars the always excellent Edmond O’Brien, Audrey Totter and Ted de Corsia, is filmed in 3D and is based on a story by Henry Altimus and Tom Van […]

Mar, 21

Morning Glory ** (2010, Rachel McAdams, Harrison Ford, Diane Keaton, Jeff Goldblum, Patrick Wilson, Patti D’Arbanville, Ty Burrell, John Pankow) – Classic Movie Review 4612

Director Roger Michell’s welcome but strained 2010 romantic comedy drama has the advantage of starring the formidable team of Rachel McAdams, Harrison Ford, Diane Keaton and Jeff Goldblum. The lovely and adorable Rachel McAdams is as bright […]

Nov, 08

Space Cowboys *** (2000, Clint Eastwood, Donald Sutherland, James Garner, Tommy Lee Jones) – Classic Movie Review 1459

Co-producer/director Clint Eastwood joins Donald Sutherland, James Garner and Tommy Lee Jones as the stars of his 2000 movie. They play a team of ageing pilots who get the chance to fulfil their lifelong dream […]

Jul, 21

The Pallbearer *** (1996, David Schwimmer, Gwyneth Paltrow) – Classic Movie Review 1170

David Schwimmer is very amusing as Tom Thompson, an agreeable young man corralled in as the pallbearer for a high-school buddy he hardly remembers by the deceased’s amorous mom (Barbara Hershey). Co-writer/director Matt Reeves excellent, […]

May, 02

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