A One Mann’s Movies review of “The Bride!”. (2026, 2.5*, 15). “The Bride” has moments of brilliance that impressed me greatly. But it is all rolled up into such a convoluted mess of other stuff. The film really can’t seem to quite decide which genre it is in. Some of the scenes made me laugh, … Read more
A One Mann’s Movies review of “Mr. Nobody Against Putin”. (2025, 4*, 15). One of the BBC’s ‘Storyville’ strands of international documentaries, “Mr. Nobody Against Putin” is the winner of the BAFTA for Best Documentary and one of the nominated Oscar Documentaries for this year. It’s a fascinating study into the workings of propaganda in … Read more
The Movie Bread Club: a new podcast is released today on Spotify (and coming to other podcast platforms including Apple shortly). A quirky trio review new releases, discuss cinema news and Jennifer Jones gets to watch a classic film that she has never seen before. One Mann’s Movies Rating: Full Disclosure: Now, I should add … Read more
A One Mann’s Movies review of “Cold Storage”. (2026, 3.5*, 15). I’m very late to the game on “Cold Storage”, which probably has its last showings in most UK cinemas today. But I was glad to catch it. This is one of those oddities of a film that I could absolutely savage to death in … Read more
A One Mann’s Movies review of “How To Make A Killing”. (2026, 2.5*, 15). So, the Illustrious Mrs Movie Man has been keen to see this one ever since seeing the trailer and realising it to be an obvious remake of the 1949 classic “Kind Hearts and Coronets”. In that Ealing classic, Dennis Price played … Read more