In this episode of Flickering Dreams, the second in our two-part Oscar special, I’m joined by Scott Forbes of the Forbes Film and TV Review. We provide our predictions for the 11 Top awards at the Oscars, being announced in Hollywood on Sunday 12th March. You can access all episodes at the Flickering Dreams web … Read more
In this episode of Flickering Dreams, I’m joined by Scott Forbes of the Forbes Film and TV Review and we review: and in the first of a two part Oscar special to be published this week, re give our predictions for the ‘Technical’ categories at the Oscars, being announced in Hollywood on Sunday 12th March. … Read more
A One Mann’s Movies review of “The Fabelmans” (2023). Of all the films of this awards season, “The Fabelmans” is the one I was most looking forward to. And although I have one or two minor quibbles, it really is a magical piece of Spielberg. Note: there is a lovely prologue to the film, featuring … Read more
A One Mann’s Movies review of “The Whale” (2023). So, how’s your New Year ‘get fit’ resolution going? With my weekly circuit training, pilates and dance fitness class, my abs are killing me! The alternative though, when taken to extreme, is to head down the route that Brendan Fraser’s character Charlie has followed in “The … Read more
A One Mann’s Movies review of “Argentina, 1985” (2022). So, with the Oscar nominations out, the mission has begun to try to fill in as many of the ‘gaps’ in my personal BAFTA and Oscar lists. And “Argentina, 1985”, nominated in both awards for “Best International Film” and a winner at the Golden Globes, is … Read more