Causeway (15): Oscar worthy Tyree Henry scores while Lawrence misses out.

A One Mann’s Movies review of “Causeway” (2022). The last gap in my Oscars “Best Actor” category, “Causeway” (available on Apple+) provides the first ever nomination for Brian Tyree Henry (and very good he is too). But its one of those interesting films that only has the one nomination, whereas you feel that Jennifer Lawrence … Read more

The Sea Beast (PG): Inevitable Blustering on the High Seas.

A One Mann’s Movies review of “The Sea Beast” (2022). The last gap in my Oscars “Animated Feature” category, “The Sea Beast” (available on Netflix) is a little hidden gem of a movie. Perfect, near lifelike animation, combined with a stirring story. This is a great family watch. Bob the Movie Man Rating: Plot Summary: … Read more

Navalny (12): BAFTA winning doc that deserves the Oscar.

A One Mann’s Movies review of “Navalny” (2022). This was only one of three feature-length films that I failed to see from the BAFTA nominations… so of course it won! But “Navalny” is a rare thing: an intimate documentary that is gripping from start to finish. Bob the Movie Man Rating: Plot Summary: Alexei Navalny … Read more

Creed III (12): “Walk Into What Is”.

A One Mann’s Movies review of “Creed III” (2023). For reasons that escape me, but which were probably work related, I never got to see “Creed II” from 2018. But I was very much a fan of the original “Creed” from 2016, giving it 4*’s. Armed with having read the very good synopsis for “Creed … Read more

Your Place or Mine (12): Disappointingly bland Rom-Com.

A One Mann’s Movies review of “Your Place or Mine” (2023). Sorry, but as a signed up member of the apostrophe police, I sooooo want to stick a question mark on the end of that title! So zero stars for punctuation, but “Your Place or Mine” doesn’t score much better overall. Bob the Movie Man … Read more