A One Mann’s Movies review of “The Sea Beast” (2022). The last gap in my Oscars “Animated Feature” category, “The Sea Beast” (available on Netflix) is a little hidden gem of a movie. Perfect, near lifelike animation, combined with a stirring story. This is a great family watch. Bob the Movie Man Rating: Plot Summary: … Read more
A One Mann’s Movies review of “Navalny” (2022). This was only one of three feature-length films that I failed to see from the BAFTA nominations… so of course it won! But “Navalny” is a rare thing: an intimate documentary that is gripping from start to finish. Bob the Movie Man Rating: Plot Summary: Alexei Navalny … Read more
A One Mann’s Movies review of “Creed III” (2023). For reasons that escape me, but which were probably work related, I never got to see “Creed II” from 2018. But I was very much a fan of the original “Creed” from 2016, giving it 4*’s. Armed with having read the very good synopsis for “Creed … Read more
A One Mann’s Movies review of “Your Place or Mine” (2023). Sorry, but as a signed up member of the apostrophe police, I sooooo want to stick a question mark on the end of that title! So zero stars for punctuation, but “Your Place or Mine” doesn’t score much better overall. Bob the Movie Man … Read more
A One Mann’s Movies review of “Cocaine Bear” (2023). Not since “Women Talking” (which I grant you was only two days ago) has a film’s title most accurately described the contents of a movie. It’s about a bear. And about cocaine. It’s about a bear that’s taken cocaine! Bob the Movie Man Rating: Plot Summary: … Read more