Argylle (12): Who Is The Real Agent Argylle?

A One Mann’s Movies Film Review of “Argylle” (2024). Matthew “Kingsmen” Vaughn’s movies have always been a riot of visual innovation and fun. But he has occasionally stepped over the line into plain bad taste (‘Vaginacam’ anyone from “Kingsman: The Golden Circle“?) Fortunately, here, he delivers all of the fun and none of the ‘ick’. … Read more

The Zone of Interest (12): A Hum-Drum Life Alongside Horror? It’s Still Hum-Drum.

A gardener pushes a wheelbarrow along the garden path with the buildings of Auschwitz beyond the walls.

A One Mann’s Movies Film Review of “The Zone of Interest” (2024). A 12-certificate film about the Holocaust that shows none of the horror? That was highly intriguing to me going into this new one from Jonathan Glazer. Does the film have a powerful message?: definitely yes. Is it an interesting film to watch?: Hmm, … Read more

Migration (U): Chicken Run 2 But More Mallardy.

A One Mann’s Movies Film Review of “Migration” (2024). It’s half-term in the UK and so a good kids film is just what desperate parents are looking for. And “Migration”, from the Dreamworks “Illumination” studio, delivers just that. It smashed to the top of the box office charts when it was released last week and … Read more

Lover, Stalker, Killer (15): Mansplaining to the Death.

Close up of potential suspect Cari Farver

A One Mann’s Movies Film Review of “Lover, Stalker, Killer” (2024). “Lover, Stalker, Killer”, new on Netflix, is a documentary about a bizarre stalker-incident that happened in Ohio about 10 years ago. The story is great. The documentary… not so much. Bob the Movie Man Rating: Plot Summary: Dave Kroupa is an everyman car mechanic … Read more

Suncoast (15): Teen-love and Teen-death deliver a heady mix in this True-Life Drama.

Doris and her friends wear their prom dresses in a bedroom.

A One Mann’s Movies Film Review of “Suncoast” (2024). “Suncoast”, new on Disney+ (Star), is about impending death and the grief associated with that. So if you are looking for a cute romantic rom-com for Valantines Day, look elsewhere. While death is inevitable for all of us, it is seldom addressed quite so head-on as … Read more