World Movie News: The Last 24 Hours Spider-Man just posted numbers nobody thought possible, British and Canadian screens have both lost a familiar face, Ariana Grande takes a step back and there’s a fresh crop of titles landing either side of the Atlantic this week. Here’s what happened in the world of movies during the … Read more
A One Mann’s Movies review of “Spider-Man: Brand New Day”. (2026, 4.5*, 12A). Hot on the heels of “The Odyssey” filling out cinemas comes the latest in the Tom Holland franchise – “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” – to keep those box office tills a-ringing! This is a film with some neat cameos and some nice … Read more
World Movie News: The Last 24 Hours Sony is about to try to dethrone Avengers: Endgame. Locarno is about to try something nobody else in Europe will. And somewhere in the middle, Tom Holland is quietly having the busiest summer of any actor alive. Here’s what happened in the world of movies during the last … Read more
I first published this in May 2022. But all of the live-action Spider-Man films are being re-released over the next several weeks so this seems an opportune time to re-publish this post. I went to see Sam Raimi’s “Spider-Man” (2002) yesterday, and it is REALLY TERRIFIC to see this on a big-screen again with great … Read more
A One Mann’s Movies review of “Madame Web” (2024). The latest Marvel – well, it’s from the rather dodgy Sony Marvel strand that includes the likes of “Venom” and “Morbius” – comes “Madame Web”. Now, I know a lot of Marvel fans tend to dump on the female-led movies (“Captain Marvel“, “WW:1984” and “The Marvels” … Read more