Dashing Through the Snow (PG): I’m Dreaming of a Black (Father) Christmas.

A One Mann’s Movies review of “Dashing Through the Snow” (2023). The next in my route-march of Christmas streamers, ahead of the next edition of the Flickering Dreams podcast, “Dashing Through the Snow” is a Disney offering. At least it is marginally better than the excreble “Best. Christmas. Ever!” Bob the Movie Man Rating: Plot … Read more

Fallen Leaves (PG): A Brief Encounter in a Helsinki Karaoke bar.

#OneMannsMovies #FilmReview of the Finnish romantic comedy Fallen Leaves”, seen at the #LFF. Fabulous. 4.5/5.

Eileen (’15’): Two Parts Thomasin Perfection to One Part Bat-shit Crazy.

A One Mann’s Movies review of “Eileen” (2023) (from the London Film Festival). (I’m republishing this review – first published on October 6th – since “Eileen” is now showing in UK cinemas). Arrghh! You know that on One Mann’s Movies I very very rarely use my 5* rating. For about the first two-thirds of this … Read more

There’s Something in the Barn (15): Stick to the Rules – No Bright Lights; No Changes; No Noise.

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

Wish (U): The Latest Disney Animation Finally Charms After a Lacklustre Start.

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