40 Acres (4*): And the Vegetarians Shall Ultimately Get Their Way.
One Mann’s Movies Film Review of “40 Acres”. A brilliant Danielle Deadwyler brings alive a gritty dystopian thriller. 4/5.
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Friendship (3.5*): Buttock-Clenchingly Uncomfortable Social Interactions.
One Mann’s Movies Film Review of “Friendship”. Uncomfortably squirmy social comedy/drama about a loser in mid-life free-fall. 3.5/5.
The Fantastic Four: First Steps (3*): Marvel’s Resurgence Flickers On.
One Mann’s Movies Film Review of “The Fantastic Four: First Steps”. Great design; ludicrous story elements. 3/5.
Materialists (3*): Will Love Conquer Unicorns For This Material Girl?
One Mann’s Movies Film Review of “Materialists”. Celine Song’s romantic follow-up starts well but tires quickly. 3/5.
Heat (5*): The Crime Committed was Zero Academy Award Nominations.
One Mann’s Movies Film Review of “Heat” (1995). Michael Mann’s (no relation) heist masterpiece doesn’t disappoint. 5/5.