The Conjuring: Last Rites (2*): Throwing Everything But the Kitchen Sink at the Screen.**

** Actually, no, the kitchen sink is included as well. A One Mann’s Movies review of “The Conjuring: Last Rites” (2025, 2*, 15). The problem of having a great summer of horror – with “Bring Her Back“, “Weapons” and “Together” – is that it brings ‘traditional’ horror films like “The Conjuring: Last Rites” into horribly … Read more

Love At First Sight (12): By-the-Books Rom-Com, But One That Delivers.

A One Mann’s Movies review of “Love At First Sight” (2023). Boy meets girl at an airport. Boy loses girl. Girl finds boy. Love ensues. It’s a pretty standard romantic formula. But “Love at First Sight”, streaming on Netflix, manages to deliver it in an enjoyable package. Bob the Movie Man Rating: Plot Summary: Hadley … Read more

Pixie (15): Once Upon a Time in the West… of Ireland.

One Mann’s Movies review of “Pixie”: a Sligo-based spaghetti western with Alec Baldwin as a “deadly gangster priest”. What’s not to love!? 4/5.

Bohemian Rhapsody (12): “Fame and fortune and everything that goes with it”.

A One Mann’s Movies review of “Bohemian Rhapsody” (2018). Bob the Movie Man’s Movie Rating: Certification: UK: 12; US: PG-13. Sometimes a trailer generates a bit of a buzz of excitement with a cinema audience and the first showings of the trailer for “Bohemian Rhapsody” was a case in point. But would the film live up to … Read more