Jack Nicholson

Raiders of the Lost Ark (12A): A timeless classic… much imitated but never bettered.

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A One Mann’s Movies review of “Raiders of the Lost Ark” (1981). I first went to see “Raiders of the Lost Ark” with my then fiancĂ©e Sue, now the Illustrious Mrs Movie Man, when we took an afternoon off our torrid job in a Highlands hotel in the summer of 1981. It was in a … Read more

Old (15): Dafter than the Dharma initiative.

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A One Mann’s Movies review of “Old” (2021). Bob the Movie Man Rating: “Old” is the latest from the gloriously inconsistent writer/director M. Night Shyamalan. Will this be great Shyamalan (Ă  la “The Sixth Sense”) or dire Shyamalan (Ă  la “The Last Airbender”)? The answer, in my view, is somewhere in the middle. It’s a … Read more