Bridget Jones: Mad About The Boy (4*): OK, I Admit It – I Cried A Bit.
One Mann’s Movies Film Review of “Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy”: A “Final Chapter” for Bridget hits the high notes.Fans will love it. 4/5.
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Luther: Never Too Much (4*): Shining A Spotlight On An Icon of American Music History.
One Mann’s Movies FIlm Review of “Luther: Never Too Much”. A vibrant and joyous documentary about one of the greats of US music history. 4/5.
Empire of Light (15): A drama from the cinema days of AA, X and XXX.
A One Mann’s Movies review of “Empire of Light” (2023). My first film of 2023, and it’s a corker from Sam Mendes – – “Empire of Light”. The movie gets its UK release on January 9th, but I saw this as a #cineworldunlimited preview screening. Bob the Movie Man Rating(s): Plot Summary: It’s 1980. Hilary … Read more
Operation Mincemeat (12A): Wartime intrigue diluted by an unlikely love triangle.
A One Mann’s Movies review of “Operation Mincemeat” (2022). I am partial to a good war film. And I thought “Operation Mincemeat” was good… but only in parts. Bob the Movie Man Rating: Plot Summary: It’s 1943 and the British are planning to move back into Southern Europe. Sicily is the obvious target. And the … Read more
Mothering Sunday (15): A Society Comprehensively Bereaved.
A One Mann’s Movies review of “Mothering Sunday” (2021). Bob the Movie Man Rating: The title “Mothering Sunday” might suggest that this would be a good one to take your ol’ mum to see as ‘a nice treat’. Which indeed you might like to do, as long as you set the expectations first! For this … Read more