The Dig (12A): Archaeology With No Fedora Necessary.

A One Mann’s Movies review of “The Dig” (2021). Bob the Movie Man’s Rating: Plot summary: It’s 1939, and as World War 2 approaches, widower Edith Pretty (Carey Mulligan) hires rough and ready excavator Basil Brown (Ralph Fiennes) to dig into one of the ancient earth mounds on her property at the site that will … Read more

Angel Has Fallen (15): Lumbering in every sense of the word.

#onemannsmovies review of “Angel Has Fallen” (2019). A series that rather ran out of steam after the first movie. By #3 it’s dire. 2/5.

Men in Black International (12): Lazy, formulaic and pretty pointless.

A One Mann’s Movies review of “Men in Black International” (2019). One Mann’s Movies Rating: Certification: UK: 12; US: PG-13. Let me start by saying that this was a delightful trip out to the cinema, since I was treated to a “Five Guys” burger and fries (naughty diet points!), a BIG bag of Jelly Babies and a … Read more

Adrift (12): “Hurricane Raymond has been upgraded to a category 5”.

A One Mann’s Movies review of “Adrift” (2018). Bob the Movie Man’s Movie Rating: Certification: UK: 12; US: PG-13. “Should we be worried” says Tami.  Well, yes dear, you really should. In the glorious surroundings of Tahiti, the American footloose traveller Tami Oldham (Shailene Woodley, “Divergent trilogy“, “The Descendents) meets British footloose traveller Richard Sharp (Sam Claflin, … Read more

On Chesil Beach (15): Flawed but moving tale of a bygone sexual era.

A One Mann’s Movies review of “On Chesil Beach” (2018). Bob the Movie Man’s Movie Rating: Certification: UK: 15; US: R. As you might notice from my lack of recent posts, the day job is getting in a way a bit at the moment.  But one film I wanted to catch was this adaptation of Ian McEwan’s … Read more