Movie Review

One Mann's Movies Film Review: Live by Night (2017)

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“Sleep by day…”. Ben Affleck’s new movie could best be described as “sprawling”. In both directing and writing the screenplay (based on a novel by Dennis Lehane), Affleck has aimed for a “Godfather” style gangster epic and missed:  not missed by a country mile, but missed nonetheless. Morally bankrupted by his experiences in the trenches, … Read more

One Mann’s Movies Film Review: Flight (2013)

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Bob the Movie Man’s Movie Rating: OK, so after some very scenic views of Nadine Velazquez to start with (“Hello boys”!) and a very well staged and much trailed ‘incident’ on the flight in question, this settles down into a rather sordid decent in the Minibar elevator to hell central. Although Den-ZEL Washington was excellent, … Read more