Superman (3.5*): It’s 100% Bonkers, But I Left With a Grin On My Face.
One Mann’s Movies Film Review of “Superman”. James Gunn’s gutsy reboot is all over the f-ing place… but still good fun. 3.5/5.
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The Flash (12): A fun and engaging multiversal brain-scrambler.
A One Mann’s Movies review of “The Flash” (2023). Ezra Miller is a PR-agency’s idea of a waking nightmare…. just look at the section “Controversies and legal issues” in his wiki entry here – jeez! But that off-screen controversy aside, “The Flash” – the latest frenetic DC offering – has a lot to like about … Read more
One Mann’s Movies Film Review: Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016)
It was another good day for the glaziers of Metropolis and Gotham. I went into the hugely hyped “Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice” with VERY low expectations, but came out with those expectations mildly exceeded. The film picks up at the finale of “Man of Steel” with the glass-shattering fight between Kal-El and General … Read more
One Mann’s Movies Film Review: Man of Steel (2013)
So, the “Man of Steel” is back…. again! Christopher Nolan has a lot to answer for with Batman Begins in bringing to the world of cinema the concept of ‘the reboot’. Before that film, fictional characters were deemed to have followed an arc and when the audience got tired of them they were either spectacularly killed … Read more