Sentimental Value (4*): A Well-Crafted Family Drama Where The House Is One Of The Stars.
A One Mann’s Movies review of “Sentimental Value” (2025, 4*, 15). Original Title: Original title: Affeksjonsverdi. Joachim Trier gained a great deal of Oscar attention with his last film “The…
Avatar: Fire and Ash (3.5*): Impressive But Overblown 3-quel As The War Comes For Eywa.
A One Mann’s Movies review of “Avatar: Fire and Ash” (2025, 3.5*, 12A). My feelings for “Avatar: Fire and Ash” are exactly the same as for the previous film, “Avatar:…
Eternity (4*): An Eternal Triangle Taken To The Afterlife.
A One Mann’s Movies review of “Eternity” (2025, 4*, 15). Hollywood has had a few goes at depicting the “Undiscovered Country from which no traveller returns”. David Niven of course…
Dear Santa (1*): Just Who The Hell Was This Abomination Aimed At?
A One Mann’s Movies review of “Dear Santa” (2024, 1*, 12). I am always trying to enlarge my repertoire of ‘good’ Christmas film and this was on my BA flight…
Nuremberg (3.5*): Bringing An Evil Narcissist Down To Size.
A One Mann’s Movies review of “Nuremberg” (2025, 3.5*, 15). So, this was the nearest I’ve ever got to being Rudolf Hess! As regular readers of this blog will be…
Left-Handed Girl (4*): A Meerkat Movie set in a vibrant Taipei.
A One Mann’s Movies review of “Left-Handed Girl” (From the 2025 London Film Festival). (2025, 4*, 15). Another of the films that I really enjoyed at the LFF, “Left-Handed Girl”…
The Golden Globe Nominations 2026.
One Mann’s Movies list of the Golden Globe nominations for 2026. So, it’s getting near to that time of year again as we enter the gravy train of nominations and…
Pike River (4.5*): A Film That Deserves A Major Worldwide Release.
A One Mann’s Movies review of “Pike River” (2025, 4.5*, 15). One of the joys of visiting another country for me is to experience going to the cinema there. And…
It Was Just An Accident (3.5*): The Big Question Is, “Is He Or Isn’t He Peg-Leg?”
A One Mann’s Movies review of “It Was Just An Accident” (From the 2025 London Film Festival). (2025, 3.5*, 12A). After a blizzard of great LFF films last week, there…
Pillion (4*): Gay Bikers And Slavery Make For A Heady Mix.
A One Mann’s Movies review of “Pillion” (From the 2025 London Film Festival). (2025, 4*, 18). “Pillion” is the third of three very strong films being released this weekend in…
