The Batman (15): Riddle me this – what’s dark and strong and far too long?
A One Mann’s Movies review of “The Batman” (2022). The first real blockbuster of 2022 arrives with a bang. Matt Reeves new take on the caped crusader – “The Batman”…
The Duke (12A): A delightful tale based on a true story.
A One Mann’s Movies review of “The Duke” (2022). Roger Michell, the great director of – amongst others – “Notting Hill”, “Enduring Love” and “My Cousin Rachel” died in September…
Being the Ricardos (15): “Don’t F*** with the Cuban”.
A One Mann’s Movies review of “Being the Ricardos” (2021). So, as we drive relentlessly towards the Oscars on March 27th, I’m trying to fill in my gaps in the…
Ali & Ava (15): “Zero to Seventy Without a Slip Road”.
A One Mann’s Movies review of “Ali & Ava” (2022). I saw this one as part of a #Cineworld Unlimited preview showing. “Ali & Ava” opens for general viewing on…
Dog (12A): Surprisingly, almost a caNine out of 10.
A One Mann’s Movies review of “Dog” (2022). There are some movies where my expectation is so low that I think, on leaving the house, “do I REALLY want to…
Uncharted (12A): Spider-Man unsuited and unbooted.
A One Mann’s Movies review of “Uncharted” (2022). I knew going into this one that it was associated with those dreaded words “based on a video game”. So my expectations…
Cyrano (12A): “Endlessly Quotable” but rather a mixed bag
A One Mann’s Movies review of “Cyrano” (2022). Peter Dinklage perhaps never imagined that being the male lead in a film musical might be a career option! But sometimes, dreams…
Death on the Nile (12A): You’ll only need a AAA battery to charge the little grey cells.
A One Mann’s Movies review of “Death on the Nile” (2022). Kenneth Branagh might not have done his Best Director odds for “Belfast” much good by (finally) releasing “Death on…
The Month of “The Batman” approaches.
March sees growing excitement for movie-lovers. Yes, there’s the Oscars on March 27th. But March also sees the release of the much-anticipated new Batman film – “The Batman”. “Kids –…
My Best Part (NR): The Mental Angst of a Gay Parisian Napkin.
A One Mann’s Movies review of “My Best Part” (2022). “My Best Part” (French title: “Garcon Chiffon”) is a French comedy-drama, first released for the Cannes Film Festival in 2020…