Hamish Linklater

A Big Bold Beautiful Journey (1.5*): How Can A Film With This Much Potential Be So Tedious?

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A One Mann’s Movies review of “A Big Bold Beautiful Journey” (2025, 1.5*, 15). “Do you want to go on a big, bold, beautiful journey”? Well, after seeing the trailer for this, the honest answer was “Yes, I did”. What’s not to love? An intriguing Narnia-esque plot; Two attractive looking and personable stars; Some heart-rending … Read more

Nickel Boys (5*): An Astonishing and Deeply Affecting Movie Masterpiece.

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One Mann’s Movies Film Review of “Nickel Boys”. As the poster screams “A New American Masterpiece” and I quite agree. Stunning. 5/5.

One Mann’s Movies Film Review: Magic in the Moonlight (2014)

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“Demanding is over-rated” said a wise woman, who I also happen to be married to. Woody Allen’s latest film Magic in the Moonlight, is a light and fluffy piece of movie confection set on the photogenic Cote d’Azur that delights the eye but hardly taxes the brain. Set in the 1920’s, Colin Firth plays Charlie … Read more