Spider-Man: Brand New Day ¦ Film Review (4.5*): A High-Octane Summer Blockbuster.

A One Mann’s Movies review of “Spider-Man: Brand New Day”. (2026, 4.5*, 12A). Hot on the heels of “The Odyssey” filling out cinemas comes the latest in the Tom Holland franchise – “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” – to keep those box office tills a-ringing! This is a film with some neat cameos and some nice … Read more

Web-shooters at the ready: Revisiting the Spider-Man Movies

I first published this in May 2022. But all of the live-action Spider-Man films are being re-released over the next several weeks so this seems an opportune time to re-publish this post. I went to see Sam Raimi’s “Spider-Man” (2002) yesterday, and it is REALLY TERRIFIC to see this on a big-screen again with great … Read more

Frankie (12A): A film about death that dies on its feet.

A One Mann’s Movies review of “Frankie” (2021). One Mann’s Movies Rating: My first return visit to a UK cinema for a VERY long time. Hoorah!! I only wish it was for a better film since “Frankie” – a Cineworld Unlimited screening – was frank-ie-ly pretty awful! Frankie (Isabelle Huppert) takes a morning topless dip, … Read more

Spider-Man – Far From Home (12): Where Marvel goes after the Game Ends.

One Mann’s Movies review of “Spider-Man: Far From Home”. An entertaining summer popcorn muncher, FFFF.

One Mann's Movies Film Review: Spider-Man – Homecoming (2017)

When I heard the news last year that Spider-Man was going to be rebooted yet again, I was like “are you freaking serious”?  After the successful Toby Maguire trilogy (though the less said about “Spider-Man 3” the better) and the mildly successful “Amazing Spider-Man” duo with Andrew Garfield only finishing in 2014, did we REALLY … Read more