Carla Gugino

Heads of State (3.5*): Ridiculous But Kind Of Fun in a Kooky Sort of Way.

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A One Mann’s Movies review of “Heads of State” (2025, 3.5*, 12). This Amazon Prime offering is definitely NOT going to get any Oscar buzz. But as a mindless, park-your-brain-at-the-door action comedy it has a kooky charm and some genuinely nice touches. It also is another example of a US President portrayed as someone more … Read more

The Friend (3*): Of Grieving Dogs and Lost Souls.

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One Mann’s Movies Film Review of “The Friend”. Canine-based drama about grief in dogs and humans. 3/5.

One Mann’s Movies Film Review: San Andreas (2015)

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In recent years Roland Emmerich has been the king of destruction on a worldwide scale with films like “The Day After Tomorrow”,  “2012” and “Independence Day” (now – bizarrely and to my view unwisely – with two sequels on the roadmap). This time though, with “San Andreas”, it is Brad Peyton who takes the helm … Read more