Derek Winnert

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White Men Can’t Jump * (1992, Wesley Snipes, Woody Harrelson, Rosie Perez) – Classic Movie Review 10,754

Woody Harrelson played the popular Woody Boyd in 200 episodes of the classic TV series Cheers (1985-1993). But beware the perils of trying to move from a hit TV show to the big screen. The […]

Jan, 05

Up ‘n’ Under ** (1998, Gary Olsen, Neil Morrissey, Samantha Janus, Tony Slattery, Griff Rhys Jones) – Classic Movie Review 10,494

An untrained Rugby Sevens team, boosted by the alluring Hazel Scott (played by Samantha Janus, aka Samantha Womack), have to get in shape to try to defeat the The Cobblers Arms reigning champions and win […]

Nov, 03

Bloodsport *** (1988, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Donald Gibb, Leah Ayres) – Classic Movie Review 8128

Director Newt Arnold’s fairly rousing, surprisingly watchable 1988 cheaply made martial arts action thriller Bloodsport stars the athletic young Jean-Claude Van Damme as real-life American martial artist Frank Dux, the first American to win the […]

Feb, 13

Happy Gilmore * (1996, Adam Sandler, Carl Weathers, Richard Kiel, Christopher McDonald, Julie Bowen) – Classic Movie Review 6325

Director Dennis Dugan’s popular but extremely annoying 1996 so-called ‘comedy’ finds Adam Sandler doing his goofy act as Happy Gilmore, a hopeless ice-hockey player who turns to golf with expected farcical results. The movie is […]

Nov, 27

Lancelot of the Lake [Lancelot du Lac] ***** (1974, Luc Simon, Laura Duke Condominas, Humbert Balsan) – Classic Movie Review 3652

Masterly writer-director Robert Bresson lets his spare shooting style loose on the Arthurian legend in this mesmerising 1974 French film of great formal beauty, spotlighting the characters’ cruelty, pride and aching need for human affection. […]

May, 03

Maverick *** (1994, Mel Gibson, Jodie Foster, James Garner) – Classic Movie Review 1460

Mel Gibson stars as the reincarnation of TV’s famed 1957-62 card-playing gambler Bret Maverick in director Richard Donner’s breezy, likeable and entertaining 1994 comedy Western. Maverick needs an additional $3000 to enter a Winner Take All poker […]

Jul, 21

Mortal Kombat *** (1995, Christopher Lambert, Robin Shou, Linden Ashby, Bridgette Wilson) – Classic Movie Review 1172

Director Paul Anderson’s fairly enjoyable 1995 movie Mortal Kombat is a flashy, noisy and pretty cheesy fantasy action adventure, based on the first title in the video game series by Ed Boon and John Tobias, […]

May, 03

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