Birds of Prey (15): Harley Quinn is just one of a flock of squawking birds.
One Mann's Movies Review of "Birds of Prey: And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn" (2020). Loud, brash and squawky. 3/5.
Parasite (15): It’s so metaphorical.
One Mann's Movies Film Review of Parasite (2020). A fabulous comedy / thriller / God knows what. Simply brilliant. 5/5.
One Mann’s Movies: Oscars 2020 Predictions / Results.
One Mann's Movies predictions for the 92nd Academy Awards. This post will be updated with the results on the night.
One Mann's Movies: BAFTA 2020 Predictions.
So, here we are again. My 2020 predictions (Will win / Should win) are below, which I’ll update in red during the event with the actuals. (Those I have yet…
Word Slingers (NR): “Dear Sir or Madam, will you read my book.”
One Mann's Movies Review of the documentary "Word Slingers: the story of self publishing". Streaming on various video channels now. An interesting watch. 3.5/5.
The Two Popes (12): Fantastic performances from two old acting pros.
One Mann's Movies Review of "The Two Popes" (2019). Another quality Netflix production, of particular interest to older viewers who like a quieter, dramatic movie. 4/5.
Bombshell (15): Sleazy old Fox.
One Mann's Movies Film Review: Bombshell (2020). A finely made film, but one which didn't connect 100% with me. 3.5/5.
The Irishman (15): An endurance test, but a great endurance test.
One Mann's Movies Film Review: The Irishman (2019). A three and a half hour journey through a hit-man's life with a triumvirate of powerful performances from De Niro, Pesci and…
Jojo Rabbit (12): Don’t be stupid, be a smarty.
One Mann's Movies Film Review of Jojo Rabbit (2020). A well-crafted lampooning through satire of anti-semitism, but one which, for me, weakened its argument with too much slapstick. FFFF
1917 (15): A far from relaxing evening at the movies.
One Mann's Movies Film Review of the epic war film by Sam Mendes - 1917. Visceral and a stressful watch but gets 5/5 from me.