What’s Love Got To Do With It? (12): Can you GUESS how it will end?

A One Mann’s Movies review of “What’s Love Got To Do With It?” (2023). Man, oh, man. It’s been a heavy few weeks of watching award candidate films. Many are very very long. Many, particularly this year, have covered topics of depression and mental health. So. it’s a nice detox to watch a romcom like … Read more

The Good Nurse (15): “They never stopped me”.

A One Mann’s Movies review of “The Good Nurse” (2022). I’m filling in the final part of my jigsaw for the major categories at tonight’s BAFTA awards with this Netflix movie that features a Best Supporting Actor nomination for Eddie Redmayne. And I think it’s a great call by BAFTA, since Redmayne’s performance is fabulous … Read more

Decision to Leave (15): From an Unholy Bitch to a Beachy Hole.

(If you’ve seen the film then hopefully you are laughing – – “Thank-you. Thank-you for laughing at my joke”!) A One Mann’s Movies review of “Decision to Leave” (2022). Another one to knock off my pre-BAFTA watch-list. “Decision to Leave” is up for “Film Not in the English Language” and “Best Director” at the BAFTAs. … Read more

The Son (15): “Love Is Not Enough”.

A One Mann’s Movies review of “The Son” (2023). Florian Zeller had a big critical hit last year with “The Father”. Now here we have “The Son”. Expectations are high for next year’s “The Holy Ghost” (LOL). Bob the Movie Man Rating: Plot Summary: Peter (Hugh Jackman) is a successful corporate lawyer living with his … Read more

Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania (12): Tedium in a big green screen.

A One Mann’s Movies review of “Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania” (2023). It says something about the current malaise of the Marvel films that, in prepping to go and see Quantumania, I really struggled to remember anything that happened in “Ant Man and the Wasp“. Even more telling was that when I considered watching it … Read more