A Mann on a mission to review movies
A One Mann’s Movies review of “Widow Clicquot” (2024). (Alternative title: La viuda de Clicquot) Sometimes you realise something that makes you feel really stupid. For example, as I came…
A One Mann’s Movies review of “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice” (2024). I have a confession. Until the other day, I had never watched Tim Burton’s original “Beetlejuice” film from 1988. It has…
A One Mann’s Movies review of “Girls Will Be Girls” (2024). ‘Coming of Age’ and ‘sexual awakening’ films have been done many times before. But Shuchi Talati’s new film, set…
A One Mann’s Movies review of “Firebrand” (2024). There have been so many films set around the tumultuous reign of King Henry VIII of England. “Firebrand” is the latest, but…
A One Mann’s Movies review of “The Critic” (2024). Seen as another Cineworld Unlimited preview, “The Critic” is released in UK cinemas on September 13th. It’s a cracking British film…
A One Mann’s Movies review of “The Count of Monte Cristo” (2024). (Original French Title: “Le comte de Monte-Cristo”). I must admit that I have never read the famous Alexander…
A One Mann’s Movies review of “Afraid” (2024). (Alternative Title: “AfrAId”). You only have to know that the original title of this was “AfrAId”, that clumsily inserts “AI” into the…
A One Mann’s Movies review of “Skywalkers: A Love Story” (2024). Occasionally, a documentary will throw up a subject that absolutely astounds and horrifies you. “Free Solo” was one. The…
A One Mann’s Movies review of “The Crow” (2024). The version of “The Crow” from 1994 is famous for being the film where its star, Brandon Lee, son of Bruce…
A One Mann’s Movies review of “Blink Twice” (2024). When I saw the trailer of Zoë Kravitz’s “Blink Twice” I was immediately reminded of Mark Mylod’s 2022 comedy/horror “The Menu“.…