Sophie Okonedo

Heart of Stone (12): Plain Girl turns out to have a certain set of skills.

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A One Mann’s Movies review of “Heart of Stone” (2023). Having helped Netflix deliver one of their massive movie hits with “Red Notice“, Gal Gadot returns with “Heart of Stone”: a similarly glossy spy-type thriller. We are definitely in ‘park-your-brain-at-the-door’ territory here. Bob the Movie Man Rating: Plot Summary: Rachel Stone (Gal Gadot) is a … Read more

Death on the Nile (12A): You’ll only need a AAA battery to charge the little grey cells.

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A One Mann’s Movies review of “Death on the Nile” (2022). Kenneth Branagh might not have done his Best Director odds for “Belfast” much good by (finally) releasing “Death on the Nile” during the Oscar season. Because, while exotic and escapist, it’s also a bit of a clunky old potboiler. This review will be spoiler-free. … Read more

Wild Rose (15): Three Chords and the Truth.

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One Mann’s Movies Film Review of Jessie Buckley and Julie Walters in “Wild Rose” directed by Tom Harper. 3.5/5.