7 Star Films

A review of the 1953 film adaptation of Julius Caesar, directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz.

Directed by Mervyn LeRoy and released by MGM in 1951, this lavish adaptation of Henryk Sienkiewicz’s 1896 novel blends religious devotion, imperial decadence, and human drama against the backdrop of ancient Rome during the reign of Emperor Nero.

The Poseidon Adventure is a pioneering disaster film that helped kick off the genre’s golden era in the 1970s.

Released in 1963, The Pink Panther introduced the world to Inspector Jacques Clouseau, a bumbling French detective whose ineptitude somehow results in justice.

Sidney Lumet’s 1974 film Murder on the Orient Express is widely considered one of the greatest cinematic adaptations of an Agatha Christie novel.

Review of the adaptation of Agatha Christie’s 1937 detective novel of the same name. Directed by John Guillermin (famous for The Towering Inferno), this version is a lush, star-studded ensemble mystery set against the backdrop of the Egyptian Nile.

Review of Will Hay's last feature film "My Learned Friend".

Review of the final pre war film from Will Hay. "Where's That Fire".

Review of the Alfred Hitchcock thriller "Sabotage". Starring Sylvia Sidney, Oskar Homolka, John Loder and Desmond Tester.

Review of the 1948 Western starring John Wayne, Henry Fonda and Shirley Temple.

Directed by Irving Reis and penned by future novelist and television magnate Sidney Sheldon, the film is brisk, amusing, and as cleverly constructed as a classic 1940s farce.

Review of the Cary Grant screwball comedy "His Girl Friday".

Yellow Sky (1948) is a Western with an edge, crafted in the post-war period when Hollywood’s frontier sagas began to grow darker and more psychologically complex.

Review of the classic crime romance film starring Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall

Review of the 1949 comedy Musical "On the Town". Starring Gene Kelly, Frank Sinatra and Betty Garrett.

Review of the light hearted yet thoughtful comedy that pairs the legendary Cary Grant with the delightful Leslie Caron in an unlikely wartime adventure.

Review of the adaptation of an Ernest Hemingway short story—it’s a defining piece of film noir, a poetic, fatalistic puzzle wrapped in hard shadows and even harder choices.

A review of the Alfred Hitchcock classic thriller "Suspicion". Starring Joan Fontaine and Cary Grant.

My Favourite Wife is one of the most quintessential examples of the screwball comedy genre — a film that juggles marital misadventures, romantic reversals, mistaken identities, and slapstick absurdity with sparkling charm.

The Bells of St. Mary’s is a sequel in spirit — and direct continuation — to Going My Way (1944), a surprise hit that won the Academy Award for Best Picture and turned Bing Crosby’s easy going Father Chuck O’Malley into a cultural icon.