Jonah Hauer-King

A House of Dynamite (4*): A Film That Will Enthral Most. An Ending That Will Infuriate Many.

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A One Mann’s Movies review of “A House of Dynamite” (2025, 4*, 15). The wonderful American satirist Tom Lehrer, who only died in July of this year, once memorably sang “We will all char together when we char/ And let there be no moaning of the bar/ Just sing out a Te Deum/ When you … Read more

I Know What You Did Last Summer (1*): Shitty Slickers.

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One Mann’s Movies Film Review of “I Know What You Did Last Summer”. Ludicrous and pointless rehash. 1/5.

The Little Mermaid (PG): An emotional return to a Disney classic: Done. Just. Right.

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A One Mann’s Movies review of “The Little Mermaid” (2023). My disdain for the Mouse company in repeatedly raping and pillaging their animated classics to produce often tawdry live-action remakes is well known. (I described “The Lion King” as “gorgeously pointless”). And the gestation of this one has not been without controversy with the casting … Read more