Fuze (3.5*): A Cheezy British Heist Movie That Literally Delivers A Bang For The Buck!

A One Mann’s Movies review of “Fuze”. (2026, 3.5*, 15). It’s not big and it’s not clever, but “Fuze” is one of those middle-of-the-road British thrillers that manages to easily scratch that popcorn itch. Rock up with a few beers and a curry and slap this on the box (once it gets to streaming, which … Read more

Avatar: Fire and Ash (3.5*): Impressive But Overblown 3-quel As The War Comes For Eywa.

A One Mann’s Movies review of “Avatar: Fire and Ash” (2025, 3.5*, 12A). My feelings for “Avatar: Fire and Ash” are exactly the same as for the previous film, “Avatar: The Way of Water“. I really didn’t want to like it and I had a feeling of resignation as I sank into my cinema seat … Read more

Relay (4*): A Long-Distance Relationship Via An Unusual Intermediary.

A One Mann’s Movies review of “Relay” (2025, 4*, 15). Remember all of those delightfully straightforward ‘conspiracy’ thrillers in the 80’s and 90’s like “No Way Out” (1987); “The Pelican Brief” (1993); “Enemy of the State” (1998)? “Relay”, the new film from David (“Hell or High Water“) McKenzie, reminded me a lot of that simpler … Read more

Horizon: An American Saga (Chapter 1) (15): Sprawling Western Spectacle.

One Mann’s Movies Film Review of “Horizon: An American Saga (Part 1)”. Costner’s ambitious multi-part Western is sprawling but good. 3.5/5.

Lift (12): Kevin Hart as a Pint-Sized Action Hero? No, I Don’t Think So.

Abby(Gugu Mbatha-Raw) and Cyrus (Kevin Hart) in a control room in "Lift" on Netflix.

A One Mann’s Movies Film Review of “Lift” (2024). “Lift” is on Netflix. And it’s a case of Netflix throwing a case load of money at a weak, generic action script to create some content to fill their front page. Sigh. Bob the Movie Man Rating: Plot Summary: Art thief Cyrus (Kevin Hart) and his … Read more