Announcing New Share & Search Capabilities for One Mann’s Movies!

What is it? A couple of new features I wanted to point out on the One Mann’s Movies web site. One is to share particular film reviews to your own social media channels; the other improves the search capability significantly. New sharing widgets. You’ll now see if you open a review a new set of … Read more

A Flickering Dreams Round up of the Best and Worst of Movies in January 2026.

The Flickering Dreams team – myself, Bob Mann, the Reverend Andy Godfrey, Emma Sewell and Scott Forbes – have been back in the studio doing the first of what will be a monthly series of podcasts rounding up the best (and the worst) films of the month! This time we review and rate all of … Read more

The Irish Film Festival – London Showcases The Best Of Irish Cinema.

This Wednesday (13th November 2024) sees the start of “The Irish Film Festival” in London. This runs through until next Sunday. There looks to be a good selection of films to go to see, most happening at the Vue West End and the Vue Piccadilly. As Sophie Toumazis writes… === “Irish cinema has been booming, … Read more

Web-shooters at the ready: Revisiting the Spider-Man Movies

I first published this in May 2022. But all of the live-action Spider-Man films are being re-released over the next several weeks so this seems an opportune time to re-publish this post. I went to see Sam Raimi’s “Spider-Man” (2002) yesterday, and it is REALLY TERRIFIC to see this on a big-screen again with great … Read more

My RIDICULOUSLY early Oscar Predictions for 2025!

Last year (see here) as part of our Flickering Dreams podcast show we had a fun game with our Oscar Predictions: trying to predict, almost a year ahead, which films would be nominated as the Ten “Best Films” at the Oscars. So, it’s that time again and my friend and colleague Scott Forbes has thrown … Read more