J.J. Abrams

Boldy Going Back to the Trekverse: The Star Trek Movies Revisited

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So, lockdown viewing has led me to boldly return to the Star Trek movies to re-evaluate and rank them all. Set phasars to stun! Just to nail my Trek credentials to the mast. I was a child of the 60’s, so the original series was formative in my love of science fiction. The starship/planet effects … Read more

Star Wars – The Rise of Skywalker (12): After 42 years, will it end on a bang or a whimper?

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One Mann’s Movies Film Review: Star Wars – The Rise of Skywalker (2019). Not perfect, but a stirring and dramatic end to the nine-film main saga. 4/5.