Bank of Dave (12): A feel-good story of levelling-up and class warfare.
A One Mann’s Movies review of “Bank of Dave” (2023). “Bank of Dave”, new on Netflix, is a story VERY loosely based around the achievements of Burnley mini-bus-hire owner amd…
Tár (15): A Maestro conducting herself poorly.
A One Mann’s Movies review of “Tár” (2023). With Cate Blanchett having already won the Golden Globe and Critics Choice Awards for Best Actress, there’s no doubt that her performance…
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…
One Mann’s Movies: Top 10 of 2022
#onemannsmovies My personal choice of Top 10 Movies of 2022. Includes my 2022 movie montage of all films reviewed in the year.