Heat (5*): The Crime Committed was Zero Academy Award Nominations.
One Mann’s Movies Film Review of “Heat” (1995). Michael Mann’s (no relation) heist masterpiece doesn’t disappoint. 5/5.
Robert De Niro
The Alto Knights (3.5*): Having De Niro x 2 Is Plain Stupid. But The Film Has Merits.
One Mann’s Movies Film Review of “The Alto Knights”. Two De Niro’s don’t make a right. But the film has great atmosphere. 3.5/5.
One Mann’s Movies: Films of the Year 2023
#onemannsmovies My personal choice of Top 20 Movies of 2023.
Killers of the Flower Moon (15): Scorsese’s masterwork shows greed on an epic scale.
A One Mann’s Movies review of “Killers of the Flower Moon” (2023) (from the London Film Festival). OK, so here comes one of the BIG Oscar hopefuls. “Killers of the Flower Moon” is a bladder-testing three and a half hours, but is magnificant: a widescreen $200 million epic that truly deserves to be seen on … Read more
Amsterdam (15): Fabulous cast; Abominable script.
A One Mann’s Movies review of “Amsterdam” (2022). I was told off, a few weeks ago, by The Illustrious Mrs Movie Man about this film. Because the first time the trailer for “Amsterdam” was shown, I was involuntarily making little orgasmic noises as the cast of the film was progressively revealed. Astonishing! And directed by … Read more