I first published this in May 2022. But all of the live-action Spider-Man films are being re-released over the next several weeks so this seems an opportune time to re-publish this post. I went to see Sam Raimi’s “Spider-Man” (2002) yesterday, and it is REALLY TERRIFIC to see this on a big-screen again with great … Read more
A One Mann’s Movies review of “Black Panther Wakanda Forever” (2022). So, I’m back from my 3 week long Australian adventure (very nice, thank-you for asking). And I’m trying to catch up on all of the movies that came out while I was away. I started with one of the newer ones – “Black Panther … Read more
A One Mann’s Movies review of “The Father” (2021). Bob the Movie Man Rating: It seems ridiculous that here – on June 11th – I am finally watching “The Father” – the last of the “Oscar films” from 2020. But – hey – it’s been a ridiculous couple of years. Soooo great to see Olivia … Read more
A One Mann’s Movies review of “The United States vs Billie Holiday” (2021). Bob the Movie Man Rating: Plot Summary: It’s the late 40’s in the US. We follow the distressing story of Billie Holiday (Andra Day) through her period of fame and drug addiction, while constantly pursued by Harry Anslinger (Garrett Hedlund) of the … Read more
One Mann’s Movies review of Man Rainey’s Black Bottom (2020). Bob the Movie Man’s Rating: Plot Summary: In “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom” it’s a hot summer day in 1927 Chicago. Ma Rainey (Viola Davis) is a soul singer from the deep South in the city to make a recording for Paramount Records. Rainey is a … Read more