Glenrothan (3*): Cox Writes A Love Letter To Scotland.

A One Mann’s Movies review of “Glenrothan”. (2026, 3*, 12A). I’m late in the game in seeing this directorial debut of Brian Cox – “Glenrothan” – since I suspect it will probably be leaving most UK cinemas this week. But I’m sure you’ll be able to catch it on streaming fairly shortly. This is a … Read more

The Devil Wears Prada (3.5*): Working For An Executive She-Devil.

A One Mann’s Movies review of “The Devil Wears Prada”. (2006, 3.5*, PG). If you hadn’t noticed (satire), this Friday sees the UK release of “The Devil Wears Prada 2” – a mere twenty years after the original. I’m not sure I’ve rewatched the original during that time and some of the things in the … 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

Thrash (3*): A Truly Dreadful Disaster Flick That Is Somehow SOOOOO Bad It’s Hilarious!

A One Mann’s Movies review of “Thrash”. (2026, 2.5*, 15). I mean, I should really be reaching for my 1-star rating on speed-dial for this offering on Netflix. It is TRULY dreadful. But it manages to achieve that rare feat in my eyes: it ‘jumps the shark’ (literally in this case) by being a disaster … Read more

Miss Congeniality (4*): Happy Miss Congeniality Day (With Your Light Jacket On)!

A One Mann’s Movies review of “Miss Congeniality”. (2000, 4*, 12A). It’s the 25th April which is of course Miss Congeniality day! And if you need that explaining, you need to watch this movie, particularly if you’ve never seen it before…. for it is a comedy delight showing off the very best of Sandra Bullock’s … Read more