28 Weeks Later (4*): How A Kiss of Death Provokes Disaster.
One Mann’s Movies Film Review of “28 Weeks Later” (2007). A recap for me on the zombie classic before the brainless return this week. 4/5.
Imogen Poots
Baltimore (15): Good IRA-Related Thriller… But I Would Have Preferred a More Linear Timeline!
A One Mann’s Movies review of “Baltimore” (2023) (from the London Film Festival). (Alternative title: Rose’s War.) (I’m re-posting this, since “Baltimore” is now showing in UK cinemas. I’ve also updated the rating information and trailer. I’ve also actually upped the rating by half a star, since this is a film that has stayed with … Read more
The Father (12): Dementia twists the strands of Anthony’s personal multiverse.
A One Mann’s Movies review of “The Father” (2021). Bob the Movie Man Rating: It seems ridiculous that here – on June 11th – I am finally watching “The Father” – the last of the “Oscar films” from 2020. But – hey – it’s been a ridiculous couple of years. Soooo great to see Olivia … Read more
One Mann’s Movies Film Review: Need for Speed (2014)
I’m a child of the 60’s, and to me as a young boy the films of the 60’s and 70’s that really spoke to me were those involving cars doing dangerous things: Steve McQueen in ‘Bullitt’ tearing round the streets of San Francisco; the Love Bug; the Monte Carlo race in ‘Grand Prix’; Bond’s Lotus … Read more
One Mann’s Movies Film Review: A Late Quartet (2013)
Christopher Walken gives the standout performance in this melodramatic story of a famous musical quartet torn apart by illness, internal-power play and underlying passions. Philip Seymour Hoffman, Catherine Keener and Mark Ivanir also give good performances as the other members of the quartet, with Imogen Poots good – but annoying – as two of the … Read more