The Christophers (3.5*): A Sparkling McKellen Plays A Reviled/Revived Art Maestro.

A One Mann’s Movies review of “The Christophers”. (2026, 3.5*, 15). A Happy Birthday to Sir Ian McKellen who turns 87-years-old next Monday. Never one to put his feet up, McKellen is still following a gruelling schedule of filming: currently he is out in New Zealand for three months reprising Gandalf in “The Lord of … Read more

Mother Mary (3.5*): A Fantasy Drama About Phantoms And Threads.

A One Mann’s Movies review of “Mother Mary”. (2026, 3.5*, 15). Writer/director David Lowery is most famous for his surreal version of “The Green Knight” from 2021. So when you take that fact, and also that this is an A24 film, then you can assume – correctly – that the fantasy/drama “Mother Mary” is going … Read more

Black Panther Wakanda Forever (12): So named because it goes on and on.

A One Mann’s Movies review of “Black Panther Wakanda Forever” (2022). So, I’m back from my 3 week long Australian adventure (very nice, thank-you for asking). And I’m trying to catch up on all of the movies that came out while I was away. I started with one of the newer ones – “Black Panther … Read more