Black Bag (15): Great Harry Palmer Vibes From This Slick Spy Thriller.
One Mann's Movies Film Review of "Black Bag". Suave and sophisticed spy thriller from Steven Soderbergh. Top notch stuff. 4.5/5.
Sister Midnight (15): An Indian Bride Whose Rebellion is the G.O.A.T.
One Mann's Movies Film Review of "Sister Midnight". A memorably different punk Indian black comedy with added goats! 4/5.
Mickey 17 (15): Pattinson is Expendable on an Trumpish Alien Mission.
One Mann's Movies Film Review of "Mickey 17". Fun Sci-Fi comedy rope that should have been so much better. 3/5.
Made in England: The Films of Powell and Pressburger (12): A Mastery of the Moving Image.
One Mann's Movies Film Review of "Made in England: The Films of Powell and Pressburger". A superb documentary narrated by Scorsese about two film-making legends. 5/5.
Last Breath (15): This Gripping ‘True Story’ is Not for Claustrophobics.
One Mann's Movies Film Review of "Last Breath". Tense underwater action in a gripping and truly remarkable true story. Recommended. 4/5.
The Last Showgirl (15): Struggles With Age and Obsession in Las Vegas.
One Mann's Movies Film Review of "The Last Showgirl". Brilliant turns by Pamela Andreson and Jamie Lee Curtis in a thoughtful and impressive film. 4/5.
Sugarcane (15): A Canadian Real-Life Mix of Philomena, Spotlight, Small Things Like These and Nickel Boys.
One Mann's Movies Film Review of "Sugarcane". A sombre Canadian-set documentary covering the generational trauma of child abuse in the Catholic church. 3/5.
The Oscars 2025 – One Mann’s Movies “Should Win”, “Will Win” and “Did Win” Results.
The 97th Academy Awards results.... this is how I did!
Soundtrack to a Coup d’Etat (12): Lying Politicians Set the Backdrop to Tragedy in the Congo.
One Mann's Movies Film Review of "Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat". History and Jazz in a violent 1960's Congo. 4/5.
Porcelain War (15): The Firing of Ceramics Goes on Amidst the Chaos of War.
One Mann's Movies Film Review of "Porcelain War". Following the life of a Ukranian artist on the front line of the war with Russia. 3.5/5.