The Batman (15): Riddle me this – what’s dark and strong and far too long?

A One Mann’s Movies review of “The Batman” (2022). The first real blockbuster of 2022 arrives with a bang. Matt Reeves new take on the caped crusader – “The Batman” – is mean, moody and – in parts – magnificent. Bob the Movie Man Rating: Plot Summary: Millionaire recluse Bruce Wayne (Robert Pattinson) has spent … Read more

The Month of “The Batman” approaches.

March sees growing excitement for movie-lovers. Yes, there’s the Oscars on March 27th. But March also sees the release of the much-anticipated new Batman film – “The Batman”. “Kids – don’t copy me” As a child, brought up on the camp TV and movie antics of Adam West’s caped crusader in the ‘60s, I’ve followed … Read more

Mank (12A): divines for Oscar Gold in a sea of Pyrites.

Orson Welles (Tom Burke) in black jacket and wide brimmed hat

A One Mann’s Movies review of Mank – a delicious slice of vintage 40’s Hollywood recreated around the writing of Citizen Kane. It’s a cerebral triumph from David Fincher and glorious to look at. Recommended. 4.5/5.

Inception, 10 years young.

One Mann’s Movies Film Review of the classic Inception from 2010. Still standing proud as an awesome piece of work by Christopher Nolan. 5/5.

Tenet (12): Only Nolan and Schrödinger’s cat knows what’s going on.

One Mann’s Movies Review of Tenet (2020). Christopher Nolan’s blockbuster is a baffling rollercoaster ride that’s both stunning and slightly disappointing in equal measure. 3.5/5.