Deerskin (15): Killer style… but bloody bonkers.

A One Mann’s Movies review of “Deerskin” (2021). Bob the Movie Man Rating: This French movie (with subtitles) by Quentin Dupieux is a black comedy that veers towards the violently absurd. So it certainly won’t be for everyone. (Post update: I’ve been thinking about this movie a lot, so have upped my original rating by … Read more

One Mann’s Movies Film Review: The Monuments Men (2014)

The Monuments Men is allegedly a true story (though I suspect rather embellished) of a mission by allied art lovers to save the wealth of public and private art from being captured by Nazi Germany and/or destroyed on Hitler’s death.  The real life photos over the end-titles indicate that it certainly wasn’t all made up. … Read more

One Mann’s Movies Film Review: The Wolf of Wall Street (2014)

The old student adage – “better a bottom in front of me than a frontal lobotomy’ – was never truer than in Martin Scorsese’s new film “The Wolf of Wall Street”.   The film tells the bizarrely true story of Jordan Belfort (based off his autobiography):  a rags to enormous riches story of the ugly … Read more