The Bride! (2.5*): “Give Me A Break Frank!”

A One Mann’s Movies review of “The Bride!”. (2026, 2.5*, 15). “The Bride” has moments of brilliance that impressed me greatly. But it is all rolled up into such a convoluted mess of other stuff. The film really can’t seem to quite decide which genre it is in. Some of the scenes made me laugh, … Read more

Babygirl (2*): Faking Orgasms For 19 Years? No, I Don’t Think So.

One Mann’s Movies FIlm Review of “Babygirl”. Underpowered sex drama full of unlikely events and unlikable people. 2/5.

The Lost Daughter (15): It will be all Greek to some people.

A One Mann’s Movies review of “The Lost Daughter” (2021). Another ‘catch-up’ movie for me on Netflix is Olivia Colman in “The Lost Daughter”, the directorial debut of Maggie Gyllenhaal. And, for the second film running, after “The Power of the Dog“, it has a wholly unlikeable character at its heart. Bob the Movie Man … Read more

Gemini Man (12): Taking a polished turd for a trip down uncanny valley.

One Mann’s Movies Film Review of “Gemini Man” (2019). Not even Will Smith and Will Smith can save this turkey. 1.5/5.