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Dominic Sessa

Tony ¦ Film Review (4.5*): A Wonderful Bildungsroman For Anthony Bourdain With An Immaculate Banderas.

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A One Mann’s Movies review of “Tony”. (2026, 4.5*, 15). Having been on a family holiday for the last week, I’m a week behind in catching up with Tony: the fascinating dramatised-biopic, loosely telling the story of how famous chef Anthony Bourdain and cooking first intersected. It’s a superb watch, even if some of the … Read more

The Holdovers (15): “World is decay; Life is Perception”.

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Paul Giamatti as Paul Hunham standing in front of a blackboard in Alexander Payne's "The Holdovers"

A One Mann’s Movies Film Review of “The Holdovers” (2024). Rather irritatingly for a ‘Christmas classic’ we have only just got “The Holdovers” released in the UK. (It seems to be on limited release this week, with more screenings promised from next Friday). But it was worth waiting for. And I can see now why … Read more