One Mann’s Movies Film Review: Trance
Danny Boyle’s latest is an intoxicating mix of heist movies like the Bank Job, Inception, Memento and with the hallucination scenes from Boyle’s 127 Hours thrown in. James McAvoy plays…
One Mann’s Movies Film Review: Robot and Frank (2013)
Frank (played by Frank Langella) is a retired jewel thief who’s paid the price for his previous sins via stints in jail, but who clearly has enough buried stash to…
One Mann’s Movies Film Review: Stoker (2013)
OK – so if you like your movies dark, then this one is definitely for you. I went into this in the blissful position of not knowing a thing about…
One Mann’s Movies Film Review: A Good Day to Die Hard (2013)
But a bad day to waste two hours of your life… This is not a good film. The dialogue is dreadful – “file this, file that”, blah, blah, blah ……
One Mann’s Movies Film Review: This is 40 (2013)
Tom Shadyac’s latest film is a raunchy comedy – a “sort of sequel” to Knocked Up (which you don’t need to have seen) – about a couple reaching the (ridiculously…
One Mann’s Movies Film Review: Lincoln (2013)
This is a very ‘worthy’ film, about an extraordinary moment in history, beautifully photographed by Janusz Kamiński, with a mesmeric performance by Daniel Day Lewis and an equally good performance…
One Mann’s Movies Film Review: Flight (2013)
Bob the Movie Man’s Movie Rating: OK, so after some very scenic views of Nadine Velazquez to start with (“Hello boys”!) and a very well staged and much trailed ‘incident’…
One Mann’s Movies Film Review: Hitchcock (2013)
A very entertaining film, particularly if you are into cinema and film history. Anthony Hopkins is excellent as is Helen Mirren. And with some nice comic one liners (though spoiled…