Queer (18): Craig is Oscar-worthy. The Film? Not So Much.
One Mann's Movies Film Review of "Queer". A great period mood and a top performance from Daniel Craig, but a disappointment for me. 2.5/5.
Moana 2 (PG): “Nigel Farage’s Worst Nightmare”*
One Mann's Movies Film Review of "Moana 2". Confusing (for kids) and disjointed Disney sequel disappoints. 2.5/5.
The Golden Globes (Film Category) Nominations 2025.
The starter’s gun for the 2025 Awards season So, the Golden Globes have not traditionally been a hallmark for Truth Justice and the American Way. However, they have now claimed…
Rumours (15): “Slips For The Sleep Tank ARE Important”!
One Mann's Movies Film Review of "Rumours". Intermittently amusing absurdist comedy set at a G7 conference. 3.5/5.
Nightbitch (15): Motherhood’s a Bitch.
One Mann's Movies Film Review of "Nightbitch". Comedy/horror for Amy Adams in reverting to a more feral state through parenthood. 3 bones out of 5.
That Christmas (PG): “Christmas 100% Better” – Feelgood Xmas Fare From Richard Curtis
One Mann's Movies Film Review of "That Christmas". A feelgood potential Christmas-classic from the pen of Richard Curtis. Recommended for all the family on Netflix. 4/5.
The Taste of Mango (12A): A Very Personal Journey into Mum and Granny’s Past.
A One Mann’s Movies review of “The Taste of Mango” (2023) (from the London Film Festival). Now, I do (when I remember) republish my Film Festival reviews when the film…
Conclave (12A): Existing Between The World’s Certainties.
One Mann's Movies Film Review of "Conclave". A stunning film from Edward Berger based on the Robert Harris page-turner. Simply brilliant. 5/5.
Red One (12A): A Dumb Big-Budget Christmas Actioner Struggling To Find An Audience.
One Mann's Movies Film Review of "Red One". Disappointing Christmas romp, short on laughs and not suitable for younger kids. 2/5.
Wicked: Part 1 (PG): You Can Defy Gravity All You Like But They’ll Be No Stopping This Popular Crowdpleaser.
One Mann's Movies Film Review of "Wicked: Part 1". Fun, brash musical that I predict will be a box-office smash. 4/5.