The Life of Chuck (5*): A Genuine Joy and What Cinema Was Invented For.
One Mann’s Movies Film Review of “The Life of Chuck”. Extraordinary, Thought-provoking & Utterly Memorable Cinema Gold. 5/5.
Karen Gillan
Freakier Friday (2*): A Brilliant Opportunity To Re-Vitalise Disney Family movies…. Missed.
One Mann’s Movies Film Review of Freakier Friday. The Disney remake fails to capture the fun of the original and disappoints. 2/5.
Web-shooters at the ready: Revisiting the Spider-Man Movies
I first published this in May 2022. But all of the live-action Spider-Man films are being re-released over the next several weeks so this seems an opportune time to re-publish this post. I went to see Sam Raimi’s “Spider-Man” (2002) yesterday, and it is REALLY TERRIFIC to see this on a big-screen again with great … Read more
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (12): You’ll believe you can cry over a CGI Raccoon.
A One Mann’s Movies review of “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3” (2023). After the recent duds of “Thor: Love and Thunder” and “Ant Man: Quantumania“, Marvel need a stabilising hit for the summer season. Fortunately, “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3” seems to meet that brief, being a loud, brash, funny crowd-pleaser of a … Read more
Stuber (15): An action comedy that takes you for a ride.
One Mann’s Movies DVD review of “Stuber” (2019). A surprisingly funny action-comedy starring Kumail Nanjiani and Dave Bautista as an odd-couple on the roads of Atlanta. 4/5.