Blue Moon (4.5*): An Oscar-Worthy Ethan Hawke Plays A Lyrical Beggar At The Feast.

A One Mann’s Movies review of “Blue Moon” (From the 2025 London Film Festival). (2025, 4.5*, 15). It’s a REALLY strong week for UK film releases, with “Wake Up Dead Man“, “Blue Moon” and “Pillion” all being released in the last couple of days. Here is the republish of “Blue Moon” which might well make … Read more

Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery (4*): Benoit Blanc and the Demon Lamp-Topper.

A One Mann’s Movies review of “Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery” (From the 2025 London Film Festival). (2025, 4*, 12A). Today sees the UK release of the next Benoit Blanc mystery/thriller film “Wake Up Dead Man”, directed by Rian Johnson. I saw this at the LFF in early October but am republishing … Read more

One Mann’s Movies: Films of the Year 2024

#onemannsmovies My personal choice of Top 20 Movies of 2023.

The Beast (15): It’s Either Brilliant or Deranged and I Really Can’t Decide!

One Mann’s Movies Film Review of “The Beast”. LĂ©a Seydoux and George MacKay in an AI-led dystopian future. 4/5.

La Chimera (2024) Film Review: A Mystical Arthouse Tale with Memorable Moments

One Mann’s Movies Film Review of “La Chimera”. Alice Rohrwacher’s slow but atmospheric drama of grave robbing ethics. 3.5/5.