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A One Mann’s Movies review of “Peaks and Valleys” (2020). One Mann’s Movies Rating: A long road to civilization. The Alaskan wilderness looking fabulous. (Source: 1964 Motion Pictures) Plot Summary: In “Peaks and Valleys”, Jack (Kevin T. Bennett) is living as a recluse in a remote cabin in Alaska. His solitude is rudely interrupted by … Read more
So, the video attached below is the “In Memoriam” section from last night’s Oscars. It registered on two levels with me: It was great that the event happened face-to-face and mask free. But this, together with some other tacky aspects of the show, showed that the Academy need to do MUCH better with the production … Read more
The 93rd Academy Awards take place next Sunday (April 25th), so in the usual tradition here are my Oscar predictions on as to which movies will be carrying home the golden figurine on the night…. and which I think should be doing so! As I have repeatedly moaned about, the inability to see some of … Read more
My One Mann’s Movies round up of five recommended films to watch (UK availability) It’s Oscar time. And as I write this I’m steeling myself for the usual “all-nighter” awards show. So this month, I provide you with my top five movie recommendations for April. Four of these are nominations for the Oscar Best-Film, available … Read more
A One Mann’s Movies review of “Minari” (2021). One Mann’s Movies Rating: Plot Summary: In “Minari”, a struggling Korean immigrant family – the Yi’s led by Jacob (Steven Yeun) and Monica (Yeri Han) – leave California for Arkansas farmland to seek a better life. While employed sexing chicks at a factory, Jacob dreams of farming … Read more