Mountainhead (2*): This Satirical Comedy of Shameless Tech Billionaires Is A Stylish Failure.
One Mann’s Movies Film Review of “Mountainhead”. Great concept. Shame about the delivery. 2/5.
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The Last Showgirl (4*): Struggles With Age and Obsession in Las Vegas.
One Mann’s Movies Film Review of “The Last Showgirl”. Brilliant turns by Pamela Andreson and Jamie Lee Curtis in a thoughtful and impressive film. 4/5.
Queer (18): Craig is Oscar-worthy. The Film? Not So Much.
One Mann’s Movies Film Review of “Queer”. A great period mood and a top performance from Daniel Craig, but a disappointment for me. 2.5/5.
Megalopolis (15): Utterly Pretentious Nonsense.
One Mann’s Movies Film Review of “Megalopolis”. Francis Ford Coppola delivers a pretentious dud of unimaginable scale. 1/5.
The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (15): Entertainment in the Arena; Boredom thereafter.
A One Mann’s Movies review of “The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes” (2023). I must admit that after seeing the original Hunger Games film in 2012, and some of the knock off follow-ons like “Divergent” and “The Maze Runner”, I rather lost interest in this genre and never got to watch any … Read more