A One Mann’s Movies review of “The Invite”. (2026, 4.5*, 15). “The Invite” is the latest film from Olivia Wilde who also stars in this one: a rather uncomfortable farce around a dinner party and social manners that could – in terms of social embarrassment, almost be a modern-day companion piece to the recent “Savage … Read more
One Mann’s Movies Film Review of “Mufasa”. The Lion King sequel/prequel that looks fab but is a bit of a disjointed mess. 3/5.
A One Mann’s Movies review of “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem” (2023). The “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles” have been trotted out to the cinema for each new generation of kids. Looking at IMDB, there have been films in 1990 (then sequels in 1991 and 1993), 2009, 2014 (and then 2016) and as recently as … 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 Lion King” (2019). So, I seem to have had a run on catching up with my live action Disney films of late (I also saw “Dumbo” but have had no time yet to write my review). Here now is the live-action version of the prize coronation mug sitting … Read more