With his eagerly anticipated “The Odyssey” opening in US and UK cinemas on Friday, Everyman Cinemas have been running a Christopher Nolan retrospective season as a part of their excellent “Throwback” series (in which you get a free glass of wine/beer and a popcorn thrown in!). The other week I saw the immaculate “Interstellar“. Last … Read more
A One Mann’s Movies review of “The Super Mario Galaxy Movie”. (2026, 1.5*, PG). Reading my review for “The Super Mario Bros. Movie” from 2023, I seemed to have much the same thoughts as I did about this sequel, “The Super Mario Galaxy Movie”… only less so. Indeed, I gave that film a generous 3 … Read more
A One Mann’s Movies review of “How To Make A Killing”. (2026, 2.5*, 15). So, the Illustrious Mrs Movie Man has been keen to see this one ever since seeing the trailer and realising it to be an obvious remake of the 1949 classic “Kind Hearts and Coronets”. In that Ealing classic, Dennis Price played … Read more
A One Mann’s Movies review of “The Running Man” (2025, 3*, 12A). I’ve been a fan of Edgar Wright’s style of movie-making for a very long time: “Hot Fuzz” is one of my all-time-favourite comedies; and “Baby Driver” and “Last Night in Soho” both made my Top 10 Films of the Year lists (in 2017 … Read more
One Mann’s Movies Film Review of “Hit Man”. The omnipresent Glen Powell in a Fletch-like caper that fires haphazardly. 3/5.