Maria (12A): The Unreliable Recollections of a Dying Swan.
One Mann's Movies FIlm Review of "Maria". The last days of Maria Callas makes for an imperfect biopic. 3/5.
Saturday Night (15): The Chaotic Birth Of An American Broadcasting Legend.
One Mann's Movies FIlm Review of "Saturday Night". Recreation of SNL's launch that didn't light my fire particularly. 3/5.
Here (12A): A Home 65 Million Years In The Making.
One Mann's Movies FIlm Review of "Here". Innovative Zemekis film that is insanely clever but I found a bit shallow. 3.5/5.
Hundreds of Beavers (12A): Hilarious Slapstick Farce With All The Trappings.
One Mann's Movies FIlm Review of "Hundreds of Beavers". Slapstick near silent comedy gold set in the snows of Wisconsin. 4/5.
Better Man (15): From Hell to Salvation via the Battle of Knebworth Field.
One Mann's Movies FIlm Review of "Better Man". A really dynamic and entertaining biopic of Robbie Williams. 4/5.
A Real Pain (15): Roman Holiday…. in Poland!
One Mann's Movies Film Review of "A Real Pain". An exquisite comedy trip around Poland. Full of laughs and heart. 5/5.
2073 (15): The Most Thoroughly Depressing Film of the Year.
One Mann's Movies Film Review of "2073". A docu-fiction with a view on the path to the apocalyptic future. Not comforting in any way. 3/5.
The Nominations for the Screen Actors Guild Awards 2025
The nominations for the Sceen Actors Guild are out with Wicked picking up the most nominations.
Nosferatu (15): An Estate Agent’s Horror in Selling and (Blood) Letting.
A One Mann’s Movies review of “Nosferatu” (2025). My first 2025 released film – at least, my first actually first seen in 2025 – is Robert Eggers’ “Nosferatu” and what…
One Mann’s Movies: Films of the Year 2024
#onemannsmovies My personal choice of Top 20 Movies of 2023.