Together (4*): Severe Separation Anxiety.
One Mann's Movies Film Review of "Together". Aussie newcomer Michael Shanks delivers a truly innovative slice of body horror that made me suitably cringe. 4/5.
Eddington (2.5*): Elements of Brilliance Amongst A Whole Heap of Over-Indulgence.
One Mann's Movies Film Review of "Eddington". Ari Aster's latest is set in Covid times. Brilliant in parts, it goes all over the place and ends up an incoherent mess.…
Paul & Paulette Take a Bath (4*): A Sexy Meeting Of Minds With Murderous Thoughts.
One Mann's Movies Film Review of "Paul and Paulette". A debut feature from Jethro Massey that is sexy, sophisticated and engrossing. 4/5.
The Thursday Murder Club (3.5*): Ridiculous Story But A Fun and Feelgood Adaptation.
One Mann's Movies Film Review of "The Thursday Murder Club". A fun caper with frisky pensioners in the big-screen adaptation of Richard Osman's bestseller. 3.5/5.
Book Review: Box Office Poison: Hollywood’s Story in a Century of Flops (4*).
One Mann's Movies Book Review of Box Office Poison by Tim Robey. Over a hundred years of movie flops reviewed. 4/5.
The Rocky Horror Picture Show (5*): 25 Years of Timewarping Mayhem.
A review of The Rocky Horror Picture Show by Ronnie Clements from Screen Gems. 50 Years Old this week. 5/5.
The Life of Chuck (5*): A Genuine Joy and What Cinema Was Invented For.
One Mann's Movies Film Review of "The Life of Chuck". Extraordinary, Thought-provoking & Utterly Memorable Cinema Gold. 5/5.
Weapons (4.5*): A Fun, Genre-Bending Roller-Coaster of a Movie.
One Mann's Movies Film Review of "Weapons". A genuinely innovative horror film that mixes in mystery and black comedy. 4.5/5.
Sense and Sensibility (4.5*): Ang Lee’s Period Piece is an Exquisite Joy.
One Mann's Movies Film Review of "Sense and Sensibility". Ang Lee's superb period adaptation of the Jane Austen novel is an utter delight. 4.5/5.
Freakier Friday (2*): A Brilliant Opportunity To Re-Vitalise Disney Family movies…. Missed.
One Mann's Movies Film Review of Freakier Friday. The Disney remake fails to capture the fun of the original and disappoints. 2/5.
