Derek Winnert

Posts Tagged "third in series"

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Whistling in Brooklyn ** (1943, Red Skelton, Ann Rutherford, Jean Rogers, Rags Ragland, Ray Collins, Henry O’Neill) – Classic Movie Review 12,351

Red Skelton again stars as bumbling radio detective Wally Benton, who is all set to marry his girlfriend Carol Lambert (Ann Rutherford) but he gets understandably slightly sidetracked when he is mistaken for the serial […]

Nov, 27

Howling III ** (1987, Barry Otto, Imogen Annesley, Dasha Blahova, Max Fairchild, Frank Thring, Barry Humphries) – Classic Movie Review 11,594

The Howling series is back on course with werewolves having marsupial-like pouches to nurse their young, and turning up Down Under as werewolf kangaroos. Director Philippe Mora’s 1987 Australian horror film sequel Howling III: The […]

Sep, 23

Encore *** (1951, Nigel Patrick, Roland Culver, Kay Walsh, Glynis Johns, Terence Morgan, Noel Purcell, Ronald Squire) – Classic Movie Review 10,077

The 1951 comedy drama Encore is the third and final portmanteau-compendium-anthology movie of W Somerset Maugham stories which by and large keeps up the standard of Quartet (1948) and Trio (1950). It was again a […]

Jul, 23

Man at the Top *** (1973, Kenneth Haigh, Nanette Newman, Harry Andrews) – Classic Movie Review 9550

Director Mike Vardy’s 1973 Man at the Top is the third film about that nasty piece of work Joe Lampton, this time a Hammer Films studios spin-off from the popular Thames TV series (1970-72) with […]

Mar, 23

How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World *** (2019, Jay Baruchel, America Ferrera, F Murray Abraham) – Movie Review

The third How to Train Your Dragon animation feature movie is still classy and entertaining, mixing laughs with high adventure. Those dragons are fascinating! It is the third and final film in the DreamWorks Animation trilogy […]

Feb, 26

Topper Returns **** (1941, Joan Blondell, Roland Young, Carole Landis, Billie Burke) – Classic Movie Review 7203

Director Roy Del Ruth’s 1941 black and white fantasy comedy film Topper Returns, based on the characters created by Thorne Smith, is the third and final entry in the series of films that began with the […]

Jun, 21

Pitch Perfect 3 ** (2017, Anna Kendrick, Rebel Wilson, Brittany Snow, Anna Camp, Hailee Steinfeld) – Movie Review

Pitch Perfect 3 is bright enough for the first hour, with enough warmth and good humour and some enjoyable numbers, but it fizzles out and then just fades away, leaving no good taste or lasting […]

Jan, 05

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