One Mann’s Movies Film Review: Guardians of the Galaxy (2014)

I admit to having a very negative view of both Marvel and DC movie properties of late.  These seem to range from the massively over-recycled fayre of Batman, Superman and Spiderman to dredging out the most marginal characters from the back of the metaphorical kitchen cupboard. I fully expected Guardians of the Galaxy to fall … Read more

One Mann’s Movies Film Review: American Hustle (2014)

As director David O Russell how to you follow the critical and financial success of Silver Linings Playbook?  The answer is with American Hustle, and boy – what a double bill that is!   American Hustle is set in the late 70’s – big hair, loud clothes and a disco beat.   Bradley Cooper plays Richie … Read more