David Oyelowo

One Mann’s Movies Film Review: Selma (2015)

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Last year’s “Pride” brilliantly demonstrated how far gay rights have come in the UK in 30 years.  Selma does an equally superb job in showing how far racial equality has come in the US in 50 years.   The year is 1964 and racial tension is rife in the Southern states, with attacks and murders … Read more

Interstellar (12): Loud, bombastic, sometimes indecipherable, but brilliant.

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A One Mann’s Movies review of “Interstellar” (2014). (Restructured following a 2024 re-release watch at the cinema.) Wowser!  “Interstellar”, Christopher Nolan’s new film, was presaged with such marketing hype that I went in with pretty low and cynical expectations. But I was frankly blown away with it.   Just about everyone raves about Christopher Nolan’s … Read more