6 Star Films

Woody Allen’s Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex (But Were Afraid to Ask)* is a sketch comedy anthology, loosely inspired by the bestselling 1969 sex manual by Dr. David Reuben. Rather than a straightforward adaptation or educational satire, Allen uses the book’s provocative questions as jumping-off points for seven wildly different comedy vignettes, each lampooning a particular sexual taboo, myth, or neurosis.

After the critical and commercial success of The Ipcress File (1965), audiences were eager for more of Harry Palmer, the anti-Bond secret agent played by Michael Caine. Enter Funeral in Berlin, directed by Guy Hamilton (of James Bond fame), and based on the novel by Len Deighton.

Last Tango in Paris (1972) is one of the most infamous films in cinematic history, known as much for its explicit content as for its exploration of the deeper emotional and psychological landscapes of its characters

Shampoo is one of the quintessential American films of the 1970s—a satirical, sexually charged character study wrapped in political subtext and social critique.

At a time when post-war America sought spectacle, sentimentality, and stars, few directors understood audience appetite better than Cecil B. DeMille.

A review of "The Robe". Directed by Henry Koster and based on the best-selling novel by Lloyd C. Douglas. Starring Richard Burton, Victor Mature and Jean Simmons.

A review of the direct sequel to The Robe (1953) and starring Victor Mature, Susan Hayward, Jay Robinson and Debra Paget.

Review of the 1955 Howard Hawks epic film starring Jack Hawkins and Joan Collins.

The Ghost Train (1941) is a spirited British mystery-comedy that adapts Arnold Ridley’s immensely popular 1923 stage play into a cinematic experience tailor-made for wartime audiences.

Review of the 1938 British comedy directed by Marcel Varnel, starring the legendary Will Hay alongside his frequent collaborators Moore Marriott and Graham Moffatt.

Review of the first Road to movie "Road to Singapore". Starring Bing Crosby and Bob Hope

A review of the second "Road to Movies", starring Bing Crosby and Bob hope.

Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing is both a product of its time and a film that attempted, however cautiously, to transcend it.

A View to a Kill is a flawed but entertaining entry in the Bond series, buoyed by its standout villains and high-stakes set pieces.

The Square Peg is a lovingly absurd, cleverly structured wartime comedy that captures the genius of Norman Wisdom while also poking fun at the serious world of war films.

Never Say Never Again is a curious relic—a “what if” Bond film that invites comparison rather than full immersion.

Review of the sequel to the French Connection. Starring Gene Hackman.

Review of "Octopussy". A film that epitomizes both the charm and the contradictions of the Roger Moore era of James Bond.

Review of the 11th Bond Instalment "Moonraker" starring Roger Moore as 007.

Review of the 1950's wartime drama "The Malta Story".