F9 (12): Magnetic bulls**t that will no doubt attract Fast-fans.

A One Mann’s Movies review of “F9: The Fast Saga” (2021). Bob the Movie Man Rating: For F9’s-sake. “Fast and Furious 9” – – that’s NINE! Big sigh. You’d think by now, they would be getting vaguely good at this. And I guess they are in a lazy, formulaic, money-making sort of way. “Do you … Read more

Hobbs & Shaw (12): “Remember who we are. The Shaw family. We never, never, never give up.”.

One Mann’s Movies Film Review (at last!) of “Hobbs & Shaw”. Good popcorn nonsense. 3/5.

The Nutcracker and the Four Realms (PG): A fantasy that’s glossy and beautiful to look at.

Bob the Movie Man’s Movie Rating: Certification: UK: PG; US: PG. Before the heavyweight juggernaut of “Mary Poppins Returns” arrives at Christmas, here’s another Disney live action feature to get everyone in the festive spirit. The Plot. It’s Victorian London and Young Clara (Mackenzie Foy) lives with her father (Matthew Macfadyen), her older sister Louise (Ellie Bamber) … Read more

One Mann's Movies Film Review: Fast and Furious 8 (2017)

Blood is thicker than Diesel. All work and no play makes bob-the-movie-man a tardy reviewer. Still, what better way to break the fast than with “Fast and Furious 8” (aka “The Fate of the Furious”)? Well, quite a lot of things actually! Now, I have a confession to make (and I know for some this will … Read more

One Mann’s Movies Film Review: Eye in the Sky (2016)

Political dithering and droning In “Air Force One” (1997) Gary Oldman’s hijacking terrorist rebuffs the President’s daughter’s claim that the two are unalike – “Why? Because he does it in a tuxedo with a telephone call and a smart bomb?”. Warfare has changed immeasurably in the last twenty years with the introduction of ever-more ingenious … Read more