The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (PG): A stone cold classic from Peter Jackson.

One Mann’s Movies Film Review of “The Lord of the Rings: Fellowship of the Ring”. The 5* classic still wows on the big screen. 5/5.

Harold and the Purple Crayon (PG): A surprisingly enjoyable family film.

One Mann’s Movies Film Review of “Harold and the Purple Crayon”. A surprisingly fun and vibrant family film for all to enjoy. 4/5.

Babes (15): Or – Alternative Title – “Booksmart: 10 Years Later”.

One Mann’s Movies Film Review of “Babes”. A Booksmart-lite that misses as often as it hits. 2.5/5.

Web-shooters at the ready: Revisiting the Spider-Man Movies

I first published this in May 2022. But all of the live-action Spider-Man films are being re-released over the next several weeks so this seems an opportune time to re-publish this post. I went to see Sam Raimi’s “Spider-Man” (2002) yesterday, and it is REALLY TERRIFIC to see this on a big-screen again with great … Read more

Raiders of the Lost Ark (12A): A timeless classic… much imitated but never bettered.

A One Mann’s Movies review of “Raiders of the Lost Ark” (1981). I first went to see “Raiders of the Lost Ark” with my then fiancĂ©e Sue, now the Illustrious Mrs Movie Man, when we took an afternoon off our torrid job in a Highlands hotel in the summer of 1981. It was in a … Read more