Pressure ¦ Film Review (4.5*): “Whether we like it or not..”

A One Mann’s Movies review of “Pressure”. (2026, 4.5*, 12A). My review title for “Pressure” comes from a little tongue-twister that my old grandmother, Olive, always used to sing (but often omitting the “cold” and “hot” bits): “Whether the weather be fine,Or whether the weather be not,Whether the weather be cold,Or whether the weather be … Read more

Fackham Hall (2*): Film is Subjective. Comedy is Ultra-Subjective. This, For Me, Was Poor.

A One Mann’s Movies review of “Fackham Hall” (2025, 2*, 15). This Downton-esque parody – “Fackham Hall” – was actually the last of the 214 new films that I saw during 2025, but due to all of the end-of-year-list stuff I’m just really slow to write this up. I’m even finding it a struggle to … Read more

Once Upon A Time… In Hollywood (18): Glorious to look at, Tarantino’s love letter to 60’s Hollywood.

One Mann’s Movies Film Review of Tarantino’s Once Upon A Time… In Hollywood. A slightly flawed classic. FFFFf.