A One Mann’s Movies review of “The Devil Wears Prada”. (2006, 3.5*, PG). If you hadn’t noticed (satire), this Friday sees the UK release of “The Devil Wears Prada 2” – a mere twenty years after the original. I’m not sure I’ve rewatched the original during that time and some of the things in the … Read more
A One Mann’s Movies review of “Mother Mary”. (2026, 3.5*, 15). Writer/director David Lowery is most famous for his surreal version of “The Green Knight” from 2021. So when you take that fact, and also that this is an A24 film, then you can assume – correctly – that the fantasy/drama “Mother Mary” is going … Read more
A One Mann’s Movies review of “Thrash”. (2026, 2.5*, 15). I mean, I should really be reaching for my 1-star rating on speed-dial for this offering on Netflix. It is TRULY dreadful. But it manages to achieve that rare feat in my eyes: it ‘jumps the shark’ (literally in this case) by being a disaster … Read more
A One Mann’s Movies review of “Greenland 2: Migration” (2026, 1*, 15). After an interminable delay – presumably while the head of Prime Video’s programming was trying to wrestle with whether he had a soul or not – the streaming platform has finally released the film “Greenland 2” onto UK screens (the TV variety). I … Read more
A One Mann’s Movies review of “Michael”. (2026, 2*, 12A). So, how to rate this ‘film’ about Michael Jackson’s rise to fame? I’d call it a biopic, but I really don’t think I can bring myself to. For this is such a sanitised and sickly-sweet parody of a music biopic that it would be a … Read more