A One Mann’s Movies review of “Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery” (2022). “Knives Out” was my number 3 film of 2019. Could I hope that the sequel might match it? I’m delighted to say “Yes, yes, yes”! Because with “Glass Onion” Rian Johnson has managed to land a sequel that is equally as entertaining, … Read more
A One Mann’s Movies review of “Army of Thieves” (2021). Bob the Movie Man Rating: I have Covid-19, and am confined to quarters. So time to catch up on some streaming films. New on Netflix is “Army of Thieves”, a quirky prequel, of sorts, to Zac Snyder’s “Army of the Dead“. Plot Summary: Sebastian Schlencht-Wöhnert … Read more
A One Mann’s Movies review of “Dune” (2021). Bob the Movie Man Rating: Certain works of fiction have been labelled with the tag of “unfilmable”, and Frank Herbert’s 1965 novel “Dune” is one of those. It’s full of exposition done as internal monologues – which screams “movie voiceover”. And regular readers will know my hatred … Read more
A One Mann’s Movies review of “Army of the Dead” (2021). Bob the Movie Man Rating: I’m a bit late to the party on this one. I’ve only just got round to watching the rest of “Army of the Dead” on Netflix. As a Zack Snyder feature, it needed two sittings! L’Oreal. Because you’re worth … Read more
One Mann’s Movies DVD review of “Stuber” (2019). A surprisingly funny action-comedy starring Kumail Nanjiani and Dave Bautista as an odd-couple on the roads of Atlanta. 4/5.