Oliver Jackson-Cohen

Emily (15): Riddle me this… why is this movie like The Corrs?

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A One Mann’s Movies review of “Emily” (2022). I wasn’t particularly impressed by the trailer for this one. And on understanding that actress Frances O’Connor had written and directed this as her debut feature film, my first thought was “uh, uh – here comes a vanity-project disaster”. But nothing could be further from the truth. … Read more

Mr Malcolm’s List (PG): Prejudice and Pride.

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A One Mann’s Movies review of “Mr Malcolm’s List” (2022). The second of my double bill from yesterday, “Mr Malcolm’s List” is a period drama set in the early 1800’s that draws significantly from classic works such as “Pride and Prejudice” and “Emma”. Bob the Movie Man Rating(s): Plot Summary: Spurned in love by the … Read more

The Invisible Man (18): Have you seen it?

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One Mann’s Movies Film Review of “The Invisible Man”: a tense albeit wildly implausible tale, but highly entertaining. 4/5.