Kinds of Kindness (18): “You’ve Just Crossed Over Into… The Twilight Zone”.

One Mann’s Movies Film Review of “Kinds of Kindness”. Yorgos Lanthimos delivers stylish bafflement in a black comedy Marmite-movie. 4/5.

Drive Away Dolls (15): Ethan Coen Dilutes His Brand With Unfunny Lesbian Caper.

A One Mann’s Movies review of “Drive Away Dolls” (2024). The Coen brothers hold a solid standing of respect with me. There films, although variable, have never been less than interesting. The trailor for this solo outing, directed by Ethan Coen and co-written by Coen and his wife Tricia Cooke, looked quirky and fun. And … Read more

Poor Things (18): Emma Stone Writes a Few Extra XXX Pages for the Karma Sutra.

A One Mann’s Movies Film Review of “Poor Things” (2024). When “Saltburn” came on streaming just in time for Christmas I thought “Eh up, this might be interesting”! Multi-generational families gathered round the box thinking “Let’s put on this new film” and facing Emerald Fennell’s plug-hole-slurping, grave-humping, nude-dancing extravaganza with increasing horror! Well, if you … Read more

Once Upon A Time… In Hollywood (18): Glorious to look at, Tarantino’s love letter to 60’s Hollywood.

One Mann’s Movies Film Review of Tarantino’s Once Upon A Time… In Hollywood. A slightly flawed classic. FFFFf.

One Mann’s Movies Film Review: The Nice Guys (2016)

A raucous buddy comedy… and stuff. I’m sure this film is going to divide audiences, in the same way that “Kingsman” did.   It’s 1977 Los Angeles.  Star Wars has premiered.  Disco is in full swing.  And porn star Misty Mountains has just died (spectacularly).  It’s pretty disturbing then that dodgy licensed private investigator Holland … Read more