Another Simple Favour (3*): Charity Begins in Capri.
One Mann’s Movies Film Review of “Another Simple Favour”. Blake Lively and Anna Kendrick re-hack the formula in Capri. 3/5.
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Assassin Club (15): Like something in the film, a bit of a damp squib.
A One Mann’s Movies review of “Assassin Club” (2023). We seem to have a slew of films about global assassination groups this month. From “John Wick Chapter 4” through “Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre” to now “Assassin Club”. While this tries to go for the glossy trappings of those first two films, this one looks … Read more
Last Christmas (12): Alas, Christmas.
One Mann’s Movies Film Review: Last Christmas (2019). Desperately forced comedy. 2/5.
Crazy Rich Asians (12): Singapore Bling.
A One Mann’s Movies review of “Crazy Rich Asians” (2018). I’ve been catching up on films that I missed at the cinema during 2018. And this is one of the ones I most wanted to see but missed due to work commitments. Bob the Movie Man’s Rating: Certification: UK: 12; US: PG-13. The Plot. Rachel (Constance Wu) … Read more
A Simple Favour (15): A Dangerous Liaison.
A One Mann’s Movies review of “A Simple Favour” (2018). Bob the Movie Man’s Movie Rating: Certification: UK: 15; US: R. Wow, this one starts spectacularly well! Who’s not to love some “Thomas Crown” style titles over a French language version of “Music to watch girls by”? Brilliant! We are then introduced to the hyper-annoying single … Read more