Champions (12): Feelgood Farrelly that stays on the right side of good taste.

A One Mann’s Movies review of “Champions” (2023). “Champions” is the first solo-directed effort of Bobby Farrelly and a remake of a 2021 film with Spanish/Saudi Arabian origins. Now, the Farrelly brothers – Peter and Bobby – famously directed “Dumb and Dumber” in 1994 and “There’s Something About Mary” in 1998, forever changing my view … Read more

Scream VI (18): “I F*****g Hate This Franchise”.

A One Mann’s Movies review of “Scream VI” (2023). You would have thought that after 5 of these things, there would be little left to mine in the self-mocking and highly-meta series. But with a change of location, to New York City “Scream VI” managed, against all the odds, to really entertain me. My viewing … Read more

65 (12): Makes Your Brain Hurt for all the Wrong Reasons.

A One Mann’s Movies review of “65” (2023). It’s been a while since I’ve felt the need to have a good old rant about a film. But “65” fulfils that need. It’s written and directed by Scott Beck and Bryan Woods. They were the guys behind “A Quiet Place” which WAS an intelligent piece of … Read more

Rudderless (2014): Grieving to a beat.

A review of “Rudderless” (2014): a guest review on One Mann’s Movies by Manoj Mistry. Dr Bob: This is the first time I’ve welcomed a guest reviewer to include an article on this site, but Manoj expressed an interest in writing retrospective reviews for older films. (If anyone else out there would like to write … Read more

Dungeons & Dragons: Honour Among Thieves (12): King Phoenix Buchanan!

A One Mann’s Movies review of “Dungeons & Dragons: Honour Among Thieves” (2023). I saw this well ahead of its 31st March release date thanks to an unexpected Cineworld Secret Screening event: one where you don’t know what the preview film is going to be before it starts. I did have a backup booking for … Read more