One Mann’s Movies: Films of the Year 2024
#onemannsmovies My personal choice of Top 20 Movies of 2023.
John Lithgow
Conclave (12A): Existing Between The World’s Certainties.
One Mann’s Movies Film Review of “Conclave”. A stunning film from Edward Berger based on the Robert Harris page-turner. Simply brilliant. 5/5.
Cabrini (12): Barbie in Black! The Extraordinary True Tale of a Woman Battling Discrimination and the Patriarchy.
A One Mann’s Movies review of “Cabrini” (2024). When my two Flickering Dreams colleagues, Andy Godfrey and Scott Forbes, BOTH gave “Cabrini” an unusual 10/10 score, I made it my mission to find a showing. Not easy, as it seems to be on very limited release. But I found it on show in “Everyman” and … Read more
Killers of the Flower Moon (15): Scorsese’s masterwork shows greed on an epic scale.
A One Mann’s Movies review of “Killers of the Flower Moon” (2023) (from the London Film Festival). OK, so here comes one of the BIG Oscar hopefuls. “Killers of the Flower Moon” is a bladder-testing three and a half hours, but is magnificant: a widescreen $200 million epic that truly deserves to be seen on … Read more
Bombshell (15): Sleazy old Fox.
One Mann’s Movies Film Review: Bombshell (2020). A finely made film, but one which didn’t connect 100% with me. 3.5/5.