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.
The Shawshank Redemption (5*): A Stone-Cold Classic That Both Moves and Delights.
One Mann's Movies Film Review of "The Shawshank Redemption". The 1994 classic is as fresh as it ever was. 5/5.
The Naked Gun (3*): You Could Hear This Mann’s Laughter From Many Rows Away!
One Mann's Movies Film Review of The Naked Gun. Liam Neeson and Pamela Anderson do well in a patchy reboot. 3/5.
