Mufasa: The Lion King (PG): Beautiful But Disjointed Disney Prequel.
One Mann’s Movies Film Review of “Mufasa”. The Lion King sequel/prequel that looks fab but is a bit of a disjointed mess. 3/5.
Mads Mikkelsen
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (12): “It’s the mileage”… and he’s got a lot on the clock.
A One Mann’s Movies review of “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny” (2023). It’s the summer of 1981 and myself and the illustrious soon-to-be-Mrs Movie Man go into a little fleapit of a cinema in the middle of Inverness to watch “Raiders of the Lost Ark” – a film neither of us knew anything … Read more
Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore (12A): Chillin’ (no Netflix).
A One Mann’s Movies review of “Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore” (2022). It says something for the yawn-worthiness, for me, of the Fantastic Beasts Potter prequels that this film has been out over two weeks before I could be arsed to see it. Would “The Secrets of Dumbledore” rise above the very low-bar set … Read more
Another Round (12A): Cure for a mid-life crisis? It’s worth a shot!
A One Mann’s Movies review of “Another Round” (2021). Bob the Movie Man Rating: After giving the most emotional and heartbreaking Oscar speech of the recent awards, Thomas Vinterberg’s International Feature winner is now in UK cinemas. “Druk” (Danish for “Binge Drinking”) is in the Danish language with subtitles: but don’t let that put you … Read more
One Mann's Movies Film Review: Rogue One (2016)
Putting the “Wars” back into “Star Wars”. Expectations have been sky-high for this first in the ‘add-in’ series of Star Wars films. But with director Gareth Edwards at the helm, whose past movie track-record includes just the low-budget “Monsters” and the less than memorable “Godzilla“, I was frankly concerned. But the English guy (with the … Read more