A Working Man (2.5*): Like Every Other Statham Movie (But Not Quite As Good).
One Mann’s Movies Film Review of “A Working Man”. A second rate Statham actioner, veering towards the nonsensical. 2.5/5.
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Boiling Point (15): A Culinery 1917, but without the cheeky cuts.
A One Mann’s Movies review of “Boiling Point” (2022). I made a poor start in covering the BAFTA nominations for film awards. But with “Boiling Point” I’m now within one film of covering all the BAFTA Best Film and Best British Film nominees. (Unfortunately, I don’t think I’ll get to see “There’s Something About Jamie” … Read more
The 355 (12A): Girlz Spies Rule; Boyz Spies Drool.
A One Mann’s Movies review of “The 355” (2022). Bob the Movie Man Rating: Hollywood seems to have struggled to find a truly winning formula for what I could describe as the ‘kick-ass girl genre’. There have been solo attempts with the (very good) “Atomic Blonde” and the (less good) “Red Sparrow“. And similarly, there’s … Read more
Military Wives (12): Sing Out! This should be a monster UK hit.
One Mann’s Movies Film (Premiere) review of “Military Wives”: A heartwarming and engaging tale of the famous UK choir formation. Far better than I ever expected it to be. Recommended. 4/5.
One Mann’s Movies Film Review: Sunshine on Leith (2013)
I have to admit that all I knew about Leith, before looking it up on Google Maps, was that in the famous tongue-twister the police from there “dismissive up”. But it turns out that Leith is a port-based district of Edinburgh. And very picturesque it is too in Dexter Fletcher’s new musical “Sunshine on … Read more