Tag Archives: Classic Movies

The Night of the Hunter – Film Review

Director: Charles Laughton Writer: James Agee Starring: Robert Mitchum, Shelley Winters, Lillian Gish, Billy Chapin, Peter Graves Rating: ★★★★ The Night of the Hunter is a crime thriller from 1955, that’s directed by Charles Laughton and written by James Agee. … Continue reading

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Weird Science – Film Review

Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Ilan Mitchel-Smith, Kelly LeBrock and Robert Downey Jr. Rating: ★★½ John Hughes was the 1980s master of teen comedy. Sixteen Candles, The Breakfast Club, Ferris Buller’s Day Off and Pretty in Pink all … Continue reading

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Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978) – Film Review

Director: Philip Kaufman Starring: Donald Sutherland, Brooke Adams, Leonard Nimoy, Jeff Goldblum and Veronica Cartwright Rating: ★★★½ Taking old b-movies from the 1950s and re-imagining them as more serious horror films is a trend that started in the late 70s … Continue reading

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My Top 50 Films Part 4

Thank you for stopping by on the 4th entry to my top 50 films list. If you haven’t read parts 1 – 3, you can do here: PART 1  PART 2  PART 3 Just to repeat myself, these aren’t in … Continue reading

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Let the Right One In – Film Review

Director: Tomas Alfredson Starring: Kåre Hedebrant, Lina Leanderson, Per Ragnar, Ika Nord, Peter Carlberg Rating: ★★★★ Let the Right One In is more than just a vampire story, it’s a coming of age story, about love and friendship. On the … Continue reading

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