The Son (15): “Love Is Not Enough”.

A One Mann’s Movies review of “The Son” (2023). Florian Zeller had a big critical hit last year with “The Father”. Now here we have “The Son”. Expectations are high for next year’s “The Holy Ghost” (LOL). One Mann’s Movies Rating: Plot Summary: Peter (Hugh Jackman) is a successful corporate lawyer living with his new … Read more

The Sound of 007 – Live From the Royal Albert Hall: A concert celebrating 60 Years of Bond Music.

A One Mann’s Movies review of “The Sound of 007 – Live From the Royal Albert Hall” (2022). “The Sound of 007 – Live From the Royal Albert Hall”, available on Amazon Prime Video, is a live concert from the famous London venue featuring a selection of music from the Bond series. It’s a bit … Read more

The Sound of 007 (12): A fascinating dance through 60 Years of Bond music, but a missed opportunity.

A One Mann’s Movies review of “The Sound of 007” (2022). “The Sound of 007”, available on Amazon Prime Video, is a documentary exploring the musical history of Bond, James Bond. It has some glorious nuggets and (even to this Bond officianado) had a few snippets of information I hadn’t heard before. But, sadly, it … Read more

Army of Thieves (15): “Did He Just Say Gulp?”

A One Mann’s Movies review of “Army of Thieves” (2021). One Mann’s Movies Rating: I have Covid-19, and am confined to quarters. So time to catch up on some streaming films. New on Netflix is “Army of Thieves”, a quirky prequel, of sorts, to Zac Snyder’s “Army of the Dead“. Plot Summary: Sebastian Schlencht-Wöhnert (Matthias … Read more

Dune (12A): “He’s Not The Messiah – He’s a Very Naughty Boy!”

A One Mann’s Movies review of “Dune” (2021). One Mann’s Movies Rating: Certain works of fiction have been labelled with the tag of “unfilmable”, and Frank Herbert’s 1965 novel “Dune” is one of those. It’s full of exposition done as internal monologues – which screams “movie voiceover”. And regular readers will know my hatred of … Read more