EXmas (13+): Spitefulness… The True Meaning of Christmas?

A One Mann’s Movies review of “EXmas” (2023). Catching up on the reviews of the Christmas streamers, reviewed in last week’s Flickering Dreams podcast, “EXmas” is a “Freevee Original” (red flag), available on the Prime Video service. Bob the Movie Man Rating: Plot Summary: Graham (Robbie Amell) and Ali (Leighton Meester) had an acrimonious break-up … Read more

Dashing Through the Snow (PG): I’m Dreaming of a Black (Father) Christmas.

A One Mann’s Movies review of “Dashing Through the Snow” (2023). The next in my route-march of Christmas streamers, ahead of the next edition of the Flickering Dreams podcast, “Dashing Through the Snow” is a Disney offering. At least it is marginally better than the excreble “Best. Christmas. Ever!” Bob the Movie Man Rating: Plot … Read more

Fallen Leaves (PG): A Brief Encounter in a Helsinki Karaoke bar.

#OneMannsMovies #FilmReview of the Finnish romantic comedy Fallen Leaves”, seen at the #LFF. Fabulous. 4.5/5.

Eileen (’15’): Two Parts Thomasin Perfection to One Part Bat-shit Crazy.

A One Mann’s Movies review of “Eileen” (2023) (from the London Film Festival). (I’m republishing this review – first published on October 6th – since “Eileen” is now showing in UK cinemas). Arrghh! You know that on One Mann’s Movies I very very rarely use my 5* rating. For about the first two-thirds of this … Read more

“Flickering Dreams” Ep. 38: Reviews of Wish, Leo, Best. Christmas. Ever!, Dashing Through the Snow, EXmas, There’s Something in the Barn & Teddy’s Christmas.

In Episode 38 of Flickering Dreams I’m joined by Andy Godfrey of Sorted Magazine and Konnect Radio, Emma Sewell of Emma @ The Movies on X (Twitter!) and Scott Forbes of The Forbes Film and TV Review. In this episode Bob, Scott and Andy review the following films: We also have the third edition of our new film … Read more