M3GAN (15): The moral is, ‘always install an off switch’.
A One Mann’s Movies review of “M3GAN” (2023). The cinema has had no end of doll-like things like M3GAN to creep us out over the years. In my youth, it…
Till (12): “And the Oscar goes to… Danielle Deadwyler”.
#OneMannsMovies review of “Till”. #TillMovie. A gripping tale of race hatred with Danielle Deadwyler Oscar worthy. 4.5/5.
The Wonder (15): All Manna of foolishness and intrigue.
A One Mann’s Movies review of “The Wonder” (2022). “The Wonder” is another Netflix production that got a lot of critical acclaim but which barely graced the big screen for…
GdT’s Pinnochio (PG): Stunning animation but annoying songs.
A One Mann’s Movies review of “Guillermo del Toro’s Pinnochio” (2022). There have been not one, not two, but THREE versions of the classic tale “Pinnochio” released in the last…
A Man Called Otto (15): A Man at the ‘End of the Line’?
A One Mann’s Movies review of “A Man Called Otto” (2023). Aside from the excellent Traveling Wilbury’s track “The End of the Line”, the trailer for “A Man Called Otto”…
Corsage (15): Forty Years Old and the Sky is Darkening.
A One Mann’s Movies review of “Corsage” (2022). The history of central Europe in the 19th century is utterly tortuous and I’ve never got to grips with it. In “Corsage”…
Empire of Light (15): A drama from the cinema days of AA, X and XXX.
A One Mann’s Movies review of “Empire of Light” (2023). My first film of 2023, and it’s a corker from Sam Mendes – – “Empire of Light”. The movie gets…
I Wanna Dance With Somebody (12): A long film for a short life.
A One Mann’s Movies review of “I Wanna Dance With Somebody” (2022). My last film of 2022, “I Wanna Dance With Somebody” is the occasionally uplifting but ultimately sad story…
Enola Holmes 2 (12): The most interesting Moriaty since Andrew Scott.
A One Mann’s Movies review of “Enola Holmes 2” (2022). I quite enjoyed the first “Enola Holmes” film, giving it 3.5 stars. And I predicted it’s success would spawn a…
Strange World (PG): Make sure you watch it with your woke bingo-card handy.
A One Mann’s Movies review of “Strange World” (2022). Disney’s latest animated feature has been released with so little fanfair that it’s like it’s crept out through the cat-flap while…