About Time (4*): A Delicious Timey-Wimey Curtis Fantasy But With A Rambling 2nd Reel.

(Due to the Oscar-mayhem, I’ve been remiss in writing up reviews for a whole bunch of classic films that I’ve been seeing as “Everyman Throwback” showings over the last couple of months (God bless them). So I will be dripping out these shortened reviews over the next few weeks as I get to them. ) … Read more

Wuthering Heights (3*): Like A Horny 14-year-old Girl’s Fever Dream.

A One Mann’s Movies review of “Wuthering Heights”. (2026, 3*, 15). I was late to see this new film from Emerald Fennell, and even later to review it. But “Wuthering Heights” seems to have divided audiences. I suspect most haters will be lovers of the Emily BrontĂ« book, since the film has taken a number … Read more

A Big Bold Beautiful Journey (1.5*): How Can A Film With This Much Potential Be So Tedious?

A One Mann’s Movies review of “A Big Bold Beautiful Journey” (2025, 1.5*, 15). “Do you want to go on a big, bold, beautiful journey”? Well, after seeing the trailer for this, the honest answer was “Yes, I did”. What’s not to love? An intriguing Narnia-esque plot; Two attractive looking and personable stars; Some heart-rending … Read more

One Mann’s Movies: Films of the Year 2023

#onemannsmovies My personal choice of Top 20 Movies of 2023.

“Flickering Dreams” Ep. 23: Reviews of Barbie, Oppenheimer, The Deepest Breath, My Name is Alfred Hitchcock and The Tunnel to Summer: The Exit of Goodbyes. We also pick our favourites films of Kathryn Bigalow.

In Episode 23 of Flickering Dreams I’m joined by Andy Godfrey of Sorted Magazine and Konnect Radio, Scott Forbes of The Forbes Film and TV Review and Emma Sewell of Emma@TheMovies on Twitter. In this episode Bob, Scott, Emma and Andy review the following films: And in the next part of our regular feature, the … Read more