The Good Boy (4*): Stockholm Syndrome Rules In This Case Of Vigilante Justice.

A One Mann’s Movies review of “The Good Boy” (From the 2025 London Film Festival). (2025, 4*, 15). Alternative title: “Heel”. I first saw this Stephen Graham film at the London Film Festival and first published this review on October 9th 2025. Since complaining about the original confusing title, they clearly listened to me! Since … Read more

The Oscars 2026: How The Night Progressed (and How My Predictions Landed!).

It’s 11pm on Sunday March 15th in the UK: Oscar Time! So, here we go! It’s Oscar night and I will be updating my “Predictions” post (in red) with commentary from the night and the Oscar Winners 2026 as they are announced. I’ll also be checking how well I am doing on my predictions! ==== … Read more

The Oscars 2026: One Mann’s Movies’ (Probably Appallingly Inaccurate) Oscar Predictions.

It’s Time For Me To Place My Bets! So, its that time again. The opportunity to utterly humiliate myself in from of my loyal readers by completely cacking up my 2026 Oscar predictions! My success at these predictions has been variable to say the list, with this being my 11th year of predicting the results. … Read more

A Pale View of Hills (2.5*): It’s Not A Complete Bomb, But The Script Disappoints.

A One Mann’s Movies review of “A Pale View of Hills” (From the 2025 London Film Festival). (2025, 2.5*, 12A). Original title: TĂ´i yama-nami no hikari “A Pale View of Hills” gets it’s UK release today, so I am republishing my original LFF post from October 7th 2025. I’ve also updated the certification information, since … Read more

If I Had Legs I’d Kick You (4*): A Pitch Black Companion Piece to Nightbitch.

A One Mann’s Movies review of “If I Had Legs I’d Kick You”. (2026, 4*, 15). My odyssey to try to watch all of the available Oscar films is perhaps not going to be completed this year (I should have started earlier!), but there have been two notable omissions in my completion of what I … Read more