Last Breath (4*): This Gripping ‘True Story’ is Not for Claustrophobics.

One Mann’s Movies Film Review of “Last Breath”. Tense underwater action in a gripping and truly remarkable true story. Recommended. 4/5.

Barbie (PG): In the great ‘beach-off’ between the Matriarchy and the Patriarchy… the women win.

A One Mann’s Movies review of “Barbie” (2023). Wow, what an obvious shot-in-the-arm the much advertised “Barbenheimer” weekend is going to be for UK cinemas. As one of the cleaners was saying to his colleague when I was coming out of my screening, “I’ve never seen it so busy”. Wonderful! I’ve yet to see “Oppenheimer”. … Read more

Simulant (15): A repainted Mona Lisa, but never capturing the enigmatic smile.

A One Mann’s Movies review of “Simulant” (2023). “Simulant” feels like a decent attempt by Sky Movies to create an interesting Sci-Fi film in the same vein as “Ex Machina” and “Blade Runner”. But it feels like its budget was several million short! “Simulant” is a Sky Original production, available to view in the UK … Read more

Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (12A): Ten Rings to rule them all…

A One Mann’s Movies review of “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings” (2021). Bob the Movie Man Rating: “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings” is the latest Marvel blockbuster – the first true film of Marvel’s “Phase 4″… and it’s a cracker. Simu Liu in impressive shape as our new here Shang-Chi. (Source: … Read more