Scream 7 (2*): Icky Kills and Dull Dialogue Inbetween.

A One Mann’s Movies review of “Scream 7”. (2026, 2*, 18). Just like “The Fast and the Furious” and “Police Academy”, by the time you reach number 7 in the franchise you should know you are on borrowed time. So “Scream 7” tries to lean on nostalgia by bringing Neve Campbell back into the cast. … Read more

Nuremberg (3.5*): Bringing An Evil Narcissist Down To Size.

A One Mann’s Movies review of “Nuremberg” (2025, 3.5*, 15). So, this was the nearest I’ve ever got to being Rudolf Hess! As regular readers of this blog will be aware, I have been known to dabble in acting and Supporting Artist work in the UK film business. Several months ago I was approached by … Read more

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

Murder Mystery 2 (12): Glass Onion-lite with Sandler and Aniston.

A One Mann’s Movies review of “Murder Mystery 2” (2023). I must admit I never saw the original “Murder Mystery” from 2019: it requires a certain amount of willpower from me to sit and watch an Adam Sandler comedy. But here comes the sequel, imaginatively called “Murder Mystery 2” (even though there isn’t a mystery … Read more

Scream VI (18): “I F*****g Hate This Franchise”.

A One Mann’s Movies review of “Scream VI” (2023). You would have thought that after 5 of these things, there would be little left to mine in the self-mocking and highly-meta series. But with a change of location, to New York City “Scream VI” managed, against all the odds, to really entertain me. My viewing … Read more