Dune (12A): “He’s Not The Messiah – He’s a Very Naughty Boy!”

A One Mann’s Movies review of “Dune” (2021). Bob the Movie Man Rating: Certain works of fiction have been labelled with the tag of “unfilmable”, and Frank Herbert’s 1965 novel “Dune” is one of those. It’s full of exposition done as internal monologues – which screams “movie voiceover”. And regular readers will know my hatred … Read more

Avengers: Endgame (12): The final curtain.

One Mann’s Movies review of Avengers: Endgame.

Bad Times at the El Royale (15): Why is everyone not raving about this movie?

A One Mann’s Movies review of “Bad Times at the El Royale” (2018). Bob the Movie Man’s Movie Rating: Certification: UK: 15; US: R. Imagine a mĂ©nage Ă  trois of Agatha Christie, Alfred Hitchcock and Quentin Tarantino at the Overlook Hotel with a banging 60’s soundtrack.  Got that unpleasant vision in your mind?  Good!  You’re halfway there … Read more

Deadpool 2 (15): Insanely violent… insanely funny.

A One Mann’s Movies review of “Deadpool 2” (2018). Bob the Movie Man’s Movie Rating: Certification: UK: 15; US: R. (From the BBFC website: strong bloody violence, sex references, very strong language.) It’s a pretty good bet that the cinema-going public will be pretty evenly divided  between those that think films like “Deadpool“, “Kingsman: The Secret Service” … Read more

Avengers: Infinity War (12): 14,000,605:1 …. or perhaps 50:50!

A One Mann’s Movies review of “Avengers: Infinity War” (2018). Bob the Movie Man’s Movie Rating: Certification: UK: 12; US: PG-13. So, it’s been a week of full-on work and family commitments…. which means it’s also been a week of ducking and dodging of film reviews in case of spoilers! (Actually, all my favourite bloggers have been … Read more