Army of the Dead (18): A gory Zombie-rich take on Oceans 11.

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

Darkest Hour (12): Not buggering it up.

A One Mann’s Movies review of “Darkest Hour” (2018). Bob the Movie Man’s Movie Rating: As Doctor Who repeatedly points out, time is most definitely a tricksy thing. As I think I’ve commented on before, the events of 1940-45 are not in my lifetime but were sufficiently fresh to my parents that they were still … Read more

One Mann’s Movies DVD Review: Churchill (2017).

“We will bore them on the beaches”. “Churchill” tells the story of the great leader’s extreme opposition to “Operation Overlord”, the Eisenhower-led invasion of Normandy in 1944 that ultimately led – more by luck that judgement perhaps – to the fall of the Third Reich in the following year. I’m not a historian but am … Read more