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Paris Nous Appartient [Paris Belongs to Us] *** (1961, Betty Schneider, Giani Esposito, Françoise Prévost) – Classic Movie Review 11,130

French New Wave cinema giant Jacques Rivette’s 1961 first film Paris Nous Appartient [Paris Belongs to Us] concerns the young and artistic elite who stay in deserted Paris in August, and particularly Terry Yordan (Françoise […]

Apr, 23

Hello Frisco, Hello **** (1943, Alice Faye, John Payne, Jack Oakie, Lynn Bari, Laird Cregar, June Havoc, Ward Bond, George Barbier) – Classic Movie Review 10,735

Director H Bruce Humberstone’s 1943 20th Century Fox wartime hit film Hello Frisco, Hello is an exceptionally bright and breezy Alice Faye musical in which she gets to sing the sweet Best Original Song Oscar-winner […]

Jan, 01

Only You **** (1994, Marisa Tomei, Robert Downey Jr, Bonnie Hunt, Billy Zane, Joaquim de Almeida, Fisher Stevens) – Classic Movie Review 9766

‘The important thing is true love.’ Mmm… quite. Director Norman Jewison’s utterly sweet 1994 old-style romantic comedy Only You sets out to prove its own adage as hopeless romantic Faith Corvatch (Marisa Tomei) sets off […]

May, 14

The Couch *** (1962, Grant Williams, Shirley Knight, Onslow Stevens) – Classic Movie Review 9666

Producer-director Owen Crump’s 1962 film The Couch is a grisly suspense horror thriller with a screenplay by Robert Bloch (the author of Psycho) about a murderously inclined psychiatric patient (Grant Williams), who, instead of heeding […]

Apr, 23

A Reflection of Fear ** (1972, Robert Shaw, Sally Kellerman, Mary Ure, Sondra Locke, Signe Hasso, Mitch Ryan) – Classic Movie Review 9542

Director William A Fraker’s 1972 horror psycho-thriller A Reflection of Fear [Labyrinth] is a bizarre suspense movie about disturbed Marguerite (Sondra Locke), who embarks on a slaughter spree when her estranged parents – father Michael […]

Mar, 22

L’amore **** (1948, Anna Magnani, Federico Fellini, Peparuolo, Amelia Robert) – Classic Movie Review 8798

Director Roberto Rossellini’s 1948 black and white double bill drama L’Amore [Ways of Love] [Woman] finds him leaving his usual area of neo-realism far behind for this heated, actress’s tour-de-force feature with two distinct episodes. […]

Aug, 05

Winning **** (1969, Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Robert Wagner, Richard Thomas) – Classic Movie Review 8196

Director James Goldstone’s little-known 1969 sport action drama Winning is a happy occasion for Paul Newman, who gets to follow his real-life hobby on screen – racing driving – and to act again with his […]

Mar, 04

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