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Cloudy Clouds [Trübe Wolken] ***½ (2021, Jonas Holdenrieder, Devid Striesow, Valerie Stoll) – Classic Movie Review 12,522

Jonas Holdenrieder stars in the rich and strange 2021 German thriller film Cloudy Clouds [Trübe Wolken] as a quiet teenage loner who loves secret paths, old buildings, whispered conversations and left-behind bags. A teenager is […]

May, 28

Crash Drive ** (1959, Dermot Walsh, Wendy Williams, Ian Fleming, Anton Rodgers, Grace Arnold, Ann Sears) – Classic Movie Review 12,189

Director Max Varnel’s 1959 British racing car film Crash Drive stars Dermot Walsh as an international racing driver who is confined to a wheelchair and severely depressed after being paralysed from the waist down in […]

Jun, 22

Affair in Havana ** (1957, John Cassavetes, Raymond Burr, Sara Shane) – Classic Movie Review 11,492

Director László Benedek’s enjoyably twisty, well handled, entertainingly acted 1957 black and white film noir crime film Affair in Havana is written by Burton Lane and Maurice Zimm, and stars John Cassavetes, Raymond Burr and […]

Aug, 18

This Is My Love **** (1954, Linda Darnell, Faith Domergue, Dan Duryea, Rick Jason, Hal Baylor) – Classic Movie Review 10,910

‘What Was The Dark Menace That Shadowed This Woman’s Life? It Dragged Her To The Brink Of Unhappiness and Despair’. Director Stuart Heisler’s 1954 Pathécolor melodrama This Is My Love stars Linda Darnell, Faith Domergue […]

Feb, 13

Victoria the Great *** (1937, Anna Neagle, Anton Walbrook, Walter Rilla, H B Warner, Felix Aylmer, Mary Morris) – Classic Movie Review 8035

Producer-director Herbert Wilcox’s 1937 historical drama Victoria the Great stars a right regal Anna Neagle who gives an impressive, indeed royal, performance as Queen Victoria, in a stirring black and white look at highspots of […]

Jan, 20

Block-Heads **** (1938, Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Patricia Ellis, Minna Gombell, Billy Gilbert, James Finlayson) – Classic Movie Review 7372

Director John G Blystone’s 1938 Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy comedy Block-Heads was planned as the boys’ final feature film, and it was their swan-song with their producer Hal Roach at Hal Roach Studios and […]

Jul, 29

Crescendo * (1970, Stefanie Powers, James Olson, Margaretta Scott) – Classic Movie Review 6869

Director Alan Gibson’s mediocre 1969 Hammer horror stars Stefanie Powers as Susan Roberts, a brisk and capable US research graduate, who sets off for southern France to seek out a decidedly odd family to do […]

Mar, 29

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