Solo: A Star Wars Story (12): Solo?  So-so.

A One Mann’s Movies review of “Solo: A Star Wars Story” (2018). Bob the Movie Man’s Movie Rating: Certification: UK: 12; US: PG-13. When the whole Disney “broaden out the Star Wars universe” thing was first mooted I was NOT enthusiastic about the prospect.  Then, in Christmas 2016 “Rogue One” burst onto our screens as a breath … Read more

Deadpool 2 (15): Insanely violent… insanely funny.

A One Mann’s Movies review of “Deadpool 2” (2018). Bob the Movie Man’s Movie Rating: Certification: UK: 15; US: R. (From the BBFC website: strong bloody violence, sex references, very strong language.) It’s a pretty good bet that the cinema-going public will be pretty evenly divided  between those that think films like “Deadpool“, “Kingsman: The Secret Service” … Read more

Breaking In (15): Get In.

A One Mann’s Movies review of “Breaking In” (2018). Bob the Movie Man’s Movie Rating: Certification: UK: 15; US: PG-13. Into every life a little rain must fall. Some fairly pervasive advertising drove me into the cinema to see this one… often a sign that the distributors think it has legs. And from its quirky opening titles … Read more

The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society (12): “Contented with little, wishing for more”.

A One Mann’s Movies review of “The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society” (2018). Bob the Movie Man’s Movie Rating: Certification: UK: 12; US: TV-14. Here’s a curious little British film that has some merit, both as an entertainment vehicle and as a history lesson.  Set in a split-timeline between 1941 and 1946, the film tells … Read more

Avengers: Infinity War (12): 14,000,605:1 …. or perhaps 50:50!

A One Mann’s Movies review of “Avengers: Infinity War” (2018). Bob the Movie Man’s Movie Rating: Certification: UK: 12; US: PG-13. So, it’s been a week of full-on work and family commitments…. which means it’s also been a week of ducking and dodging of film reviews in case of spoilers! (Actually, all my favourite bloggers have been … Read more