A One Mann’s Movies review of “There’s Something in the Barn” (2023). Out this weekend in cinemas “There’s Something in the Barn” is a comedy/horror that’s light on comedy and, to be honest, light on horror too. Bob the Movie Man Rating: Plot Summary: After the unusual death of an uncle, an American family of … Read more
A One Mann’s Movies review of “Wish” (2023). “Wish” is Disney’s 62nd animated feature film. It’s released as Disney turns 100 years old – Walt and Roy Disney founded Disney Brothers Studio on October 16, 1923. So, with such a legacy of great films behind it, you would think this would be developed as a fitting tribute. … Read more
A One Mann’s Movies review of “Best. Christmas. Ever!” (2023). Against my better judgement (it’s still November for Heaven’s sake!), for the next edition of the Flickering Dreams podcast we’ve agreed to review the new set of Christmas films on streaming services. So, I have four Christmas-themed films to watch starting with “Best. Christmas. Ever!” … Read more
A One Mann’s Movies review of “Rustin” (2023). Normally you find that the Best Actor Oscar and the Best Supporting Actor nominations go with “big” films. But occasionally, the Academy will recognise a performance that stands-out in an otherwise un-garlanded film. An example from last year would be Brian Tyree Henry for “Causeway“. Although it’s … Read more
A One Mann’s Movies review of “Napoleon” (2023). Hearing Ridley Scott talk about Napoleon, he obviously has a lot of genuine interest in the man. This was clearly a passion project for him. And he should be proud of it. For it certainly is an impressive historical epic: the most spectacular he’s done since “Gladiator”. … Read more