The Wrecking Crew (2.5*): Generic Action Film With Added Gore but Some Comic Lines.

A One Mann’s Movies review of “The Wrecking Crew”. (2026, 2.5*, ’15’). My Flickering Dreams colleague Emma Sewell (from Emma @ The Movies) absolutely loves this type of film…. and I always dread writing a review for a film like “The Wrecking Crew” since I know she will be “disappointed” with me! I put this … Read more

Novocaine (3*): High on “Eughh!”. Short on Laughs.

One Mann’s Movies Film Review of “Novocaine”. Violent comedy thriller that left me without pain but a little cold. 3/5.

Web-shooters at the ready: Revisiting the Spider-Man Movies

I first published this in May 2022. But all of the live-action Spider-Man films are being re-released over the next several weeks so this seems an opportune time to re-publish this post. I went to see Sam Raimi’s “Spider-Man” (2002) yesterday, and it is REALLY TERRIFIC to see this on a big-screen again with great … Read more

Tarot (15): It’s Written In The Stars That You Should Wait For Streaming With This One.

One Mann’s Movies Film Review of “Tarot”. Dodgy horror that is instantly forgettable. 2/5.

Lift (12): Kevin Hart as a Pint-Sized Action Hero? No, I Don’t Think So.

Abby(Gugu Mbatha-Raw) and Cyrus (Kevin Hart) in a control room in "Lift" on Netflix.

A One Mann’s Movies Film Review of “Lift” (2024). “Lift” is on Netflix. And it’s a case of Netflix throwing a case load of money at a weak, generic action script to create some content to fill their front page. Sigh. Bob the Movie Man Rating: Plot Summary: Art thief Cyrus (Kevin Hart) and his … Read more