Zootropolis 2 (3*): Overly Chaotic Sequel… Ho-Hum For Kids But More Fun For Adults?

A One Mann’s Movies review of “Zootropolis 2”. (2025, 3*, PG). Alternate name: Zootopia 2. (Note: The film series is called Zootopia in North America and some other regions and Zootropolis in the UK, Europe and Africa due to a Copyright issue.) “Zootropolis 2” came out at the end of November 2025, so it’s taken … Read more

The Fantastic Four: First Steps (3*): Marvel’s Resurgence Flickers On.

One Mann’s Movies Film Review of “The Fantastic Four: First Steps”. Great design; ludicrous story elements. 3/5.

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

Deadpool & Wolverine (15): Over 2 hours of Chandler Bing in an elevator.

A One Mann’s Movies review of “Deadpool & Wolverine” (2024). “Deadpool & Wolverine” (or effectively “Deadpool 3”) is the much-anticipated sequel that cinemas up and down the country are hoping is going to be “Marvel Jesus” and resurrect their flagging box office numbers. And I think it will do very good business since it is … Read more

IF (U): Splashes of Spielbergian Magic But Trying Too Hard To Please All Audiences.

One Mann’s Movies Film Review of “IF”. Sparks into life at times but not the 5* family smash I was expecting. 3.5/5.