A One Mann’s Movies review of “The Dog Stars”. (2026, 3*, 15). At the grand old age of 88, it amazes me that Sir Ridley Scott still wants to get out of bed at unearthly times of the morning to film something like The Dog Stars. Why not a nice leisurely lie in and a … Read more
World Movie News: The Last 24 Hours Spider-Man: Brand New Day becomes the fourth-biggest film of all time worldwide, Coyote vs. Acme rescues itself from the scrapheap in style, and Venice’s Lido gears up for tomorrow’s pre-opening screening. We round off the month with the confirmed weekend movie box office numbers, as Spidey edges nearer … Read more
World Movie News: The Last 24 Hours Movies and politics collide in Venice scraps over Gaza; Spider-Man closes in on $900 million in the US; and Liza Minnelli pays tribute to her friend Dolly Parton. Morning… happy Sunday all. A properly charged one out of the Lido today, ahead of next week’s festival opening. Here’s … Read more
World Movie News: The Last 24 Hours Gal Gadot walks the red carpet for The Runner, China’s opera and screen world mourns Li Weikang and a belated but deserved tribute to Venezuelan actress Andreina Yépez. Morning all — after yesterday’s stacked release day, today’s a quieter news day. Here’s what happened in the world of … Read more
A One Mann’s Movies review of “Tony”. (2026, 4.5*, 15). Having been on a family holiday for the last week, I’m a week behind in catching up with Tony: the fascinating dramatised-biopic, loosely telling the story of how famous chef Anthony Bourdain and cooking first intersected. It’s a superb watch, even if some of the … Read more