A One Mann’s Movies review of “Mother’s Pride”. (2026, 4*, 15). There is a certain je ne sais quoi in a cinema audience after a really good film has finished. A sense of smug satisfaction that, just for once, as a paying cinema-going customer, have actually chosen well and picked a good ‘un. It happened … Read more
The Movie Bread Club: a new podcast is released today on Spotify (and coming to other podcast platforms including Apple shortly). A quirky trio review new releases, discuss cinema news and Jennifer Jones gets to watch a classic film that she has never seen before. One Mann’s Movies Rating: Full Disclosure: Now, I should add … Read more
A One Mann’s Movies review of “Sound of Falling” (From the 2025 London Film Festival). (2026, 3*, 18). Original title: In die Sonne schauen This was the very first film I saw at last year’s London Film Festival, but I found it to be a confusingly ‘arty’ film that didn’t set me off in the … Read more
A One Mann’s Movies review of “Cold Storage”. (2026, 3.5*, 15). I’m very late to the game on “Cold Storage”, which probably has its last showings in most UK cinemas today. But I was glad to catch it. This is one of those oddities of a film that I could absolutely savage to death in … Read more
As always, I try to see as many of the Live Action Short Oscar-nominated Films as I can before the big night. Short films are wonderful! If you haven’t engaged in the magic of them, do yourself a favour and try and catch some of these ones. There are links to where you may be … Read more