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- You Will Remember ** (1941, Robert Morley, Emlyn Williams, Dorothy Hyson) – Classic Movie Review 13,384
- Appointment with Venus [Island Rescue] *** (1951, David Niven, Glynis Johns, Patric Doonan) – Classic Movie Review 13,383
- The Strong Ones [Los Fuertes] **** (2019, Samuel González, Antonio Altamirano, Marcela Salinas) – Classic Movie Review 13,382
- Mandragora *** (1997, Miroslav Čáslavka, David Švec) – Classic Movie Review 13,383
- The Agitator *** (1945, William Hartnell, Mary Morris, John Laurie, Moore Marriott, Edward Rigby, George Carney, Elliott Mason, Frederick Leister)– Classic Movie Review 13,382
- Account Rendered *** (1957, Griffith Jones, Ursula Howells, Honor Blackman, Ewen Solon) – Classic Movie Review 13,381
- The Scarlet Web **½ (1954, Griffith Jones, Hazel Court, Zena Marshall) – Classic Movie Review 13,380
- Maximum Overdrive * (1986, Emilio Estevez, Pat Hingle, Laura Harrington) – Classic Movie Review 13,379
- Friends Forever [Venner for altid] [Innocence is No Excuse] *** (1987, Claus Bender Mortensen, Thomas Elholm, Thomas Sigsgaard) – Classic Movie Review 13,378
- Dear Murderer **** (1947, Eric Portman, Greta Gynt, Dennis Price, Maxwell Reed, Jack Warner, Hazel Court, Andrew Crawford, Jane Hylton) – Classic Movie Review 13,377
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Zombieland **** (2009, Jesse Eisenberg, Emma Stone, Woody Harrelson, Abigail Breslin, Bill Murray) – Classic Movie Review 788
Woody Harrelson gets solo top star billing above the title for director Ruben Fleischer’s deliciously crazy 2009 horror comedy Zombieland, then the highest grossing zombie movie in the US. For the first time in ages […]
Varsity Blues *** (1999, James Van Der Beek, Jon Voight, Paul Walker, Ron Lester, Scott Caan, Amy Smart, Richard Lineback) – Classic Movie Review 465
James Van Der Beek, from TV’s Dawson’s Creek, makes a pleasant enough high-school hero in director Brian Robbins’s undemanding but jolly 1999 tale of five football players put to the test as they bid to […]
Parkland **** (2013, James Badge Dale, Zac Efron, Jackie Earle Haley, Tom Welling, Colin Hanks, David Harbour, Marcia Gay Harden, Ron Livingston, Jeremy Strong, Billy Bob Thornton, Jacki Weaver, Paul Giamatti) – Film Review
Writer-director Peter Landesman’s 2013 American historical drama film Parkland re-creates the events that occurred after the 1963 assassination of John F Kennedy. A stellar cast is lined up for this ‘you-are-there’ realist-style recounting of the […]
The Kentuckian **** (1955, Burt Lancaster, Diana Lynn, Dianne Foster, Walter Matthau, John McIntire, Una Merkel, John Carradine) – Classic Movie Review 356
In his only film as sole director, Burt Lancaster also stars in this enjoyable 1955 Western, made for his company Hecht-Hill- Lancaster, with his producer partners Harold Hecht and James Hill. Sadly it had an […]
Happy, Texas **** (1999, Jeremy Northam, Steve Zahn, William H Macy, Ally Walker, Illeana Douglas, Ron Perlman) – Classic Movie Review 317
Co-written and directed by Mark Illsley, this ingratiating 1999 comedy drama is both hilarious and skilfully done. It’s a bit naughty, but it’s very nice. There’s delicious comedy playing from the excellent Steve Zahn and Jeremy […]
Blood Simple ***** (1984, John Getz, Frances McDormand, Dan Hedaya, M Emmet Walsh) – Classic Movie Review 289
The Coen Brothers make their film debut in 1984 with the astonishing, thrillingly realised neo-noir thriller Blood Simple. Frances McDormand also makes her film debut and M Emmet Walsh stars as the double-crossing private detective. […]
Red River ***** (1948, John Wayne, Montgomery Clift, Joanne Dru, Walter Brennan) – Classic Movie Review 275
Producer-director Howard Hawks’s mammoth epic 1948 classic Western gives John Wayne one of his best ever roles as Thomas ‘Tom’ Dunson, a tyrannical empire-building cattleman. He seems to relish kicking up the dust, playing opposite […]