Derek Winnert

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She’s Gotta Have It *** (1986, Tracy Camilla Johns, Tommy Redmond Hicks, John Canada Terrell, Spike Lee) – Classic Movie Review 4162

Writer-director Spike Lee’s inexpensive first feature, costing only $175,000, takes a vibrant and highly original look at the pros and pitfalls of being a liberated woman. It was shot by director of photography Ernest Dickerson in […]

Aug, 13

Gossip ***½ (2000, James Marsden, Lena Headey, Norman Reedus, Kate Hudson, Joshua Jackson) – Classic Movie Review 4137

Cross Urban Legend with Cruel Intentions, add a dash of Scream and a bit of Dial M for Murder, and you get director Davis Guggenheim’s splendidly teasing and extremely stylish 2000 thriller. Well, they seem to be borrowing […]

Aug, 07

Sid and Nancy **** (1986, Gary Oldman, Chloe Webb, David Hayman) – Classic Movie Review 4098

Alex Cox co-writes (with Abbe Wool) and directs Sid and Nancy (1986), an exceptionally powerful and exciting punk rock cult classic about the life of Sid Vicious, bassist with the British punk rock band the Sex […]

Jul, 29

Pink Flamingos *** (1973, Divine, David Lochary, Mink Stole, Mary Vivian Pearce) – Classic Movie Review 4097)

‘We’ll see who’s the filthiest person alive! We’ll just see!’ – Connie Marble. Writer-director-cinematographer John Waters’s shocking, divinely decadent early 1973 movie is gleefully cheap, cheerful and amateurish in the Andy Warhol vein, and showcases […]

Jul, 28

My Son, the Fanatic ***½ (1997, Om Puri, Rachel Griffiths, Akbar Kurtha, Stellan Skarsgård) – Classic Movie Review 4046

Director Udayan Prasad’s 1997 interesting, involving and carefully made drama is based on a novel by Hanif Kureishi, the screen-writer of My Beautiful Laundrette, Sammy and Rosie Get Laid and London Kills Me, who writes […]

Jul, 19

Moonlight and Valentino ** (1995, Elizabeth Perkins, Whoopi Goldberg, Gwyneth Paltrow, Kathleen Turner, Jon Bon Jovi) – Classic Movie Review 3906

Elizabeth Perkins stars as a college poetry professor, whose husband is killed in a jogging accident, in this emotional romantic drama, based on a play by Ellen Simon. Perkins has a support system of friends […]

Jun, 23

Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down! [Átame!] **** (1989, Antonio Banderas, Victoria Abril, Loles León, Francisco Rabal, Julieta Serrano, Rossy de Palma, Francisca Caballero) – Classic Movie Review 3576

Writer-director Pedro Almodóvar’s exuberant, hard-hitting 1989 Spanish art-movie romantic thriller stars Antonio Banderas as Ricky, a young stud who is freed from a psychiatric ward of a mental hospital and tries unorthodox methods to woo a […]

Apr, 16

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