Hobbs & Shaw (12): “Remember who we are. The Shaw family. We never, never, never give up.”.

One Mann’s Movies Film Review (at last!) of “Hobbs & Shaw”. Good popcorn nonsense. 3/5.

Bad Times at the El Royale (15): Why is everyone not raving about this movie?

A One Mann’s Movies review of “Bad Times at the El Royale” (2018). Bob the Movie Man’s Movie Rating: Certification: UK: 15; US: R. Imagine a mĂ©nage Ă  trois of Agatha Christie, Alfred Hitchcock and Quentin Tarantino at the Overlook Hotel with a banging 60’s soundtrack.  Got that unpleasant vision in your mind?  Good!  You’re halfway there … Read more

Deadpool 2 (15): Insanely violent… insanely funny.

A One Mann’s Movies review of “Deadpool 2” (2018). Bob the Movie Man’s Movie Rating: Certification: UK: 15; US: R. (From the BBFC website: strong bloody violence, sex references, very strong language.) It’s a pretty good bet that the cinema-going public will be pretty evenly divided  between those that think films like “Deadpool“, “Kingsman: The Secret Service” … Read more

One Mann’s Movies Film Review: The Hitman’s Bodyguard (2017).

Rating: A plethora of clichĂ©s. 2017’s summer blockbusters fizzle to a halt with “The Hitman’s Bodyguard”. In this formulaic action comedy. Ryan Reynolds (“Deadpool“) plays Michael Bryce: a cocksure “Triple A rated” bodyguard, always planning three steps ahead so that he can protect his clients without killing anyone in the process. With such arrogance, a … Read more

One Mann's Movies Film Review: Life (2017)

Life after Gravity. Mankind is on the verge of a major milestone. The “Pilgrim” probe is returning from Mars containing soil samples that might spell the discovery of the first palpable evidence of life beyond earth. Proving that earth scientists are not completely incompetent, the probe is being returned not to earth but to a … Read more