Fackham Hall (2*): Film is Subjective. Comedy is Ultra-Subjective. This, For Me, Was Poor.

A One Mann’s Movies review of “Fackham Hall” (2025, 2*, 15). This Downton-esque parody – “Fackham Hall” – was actually the last of the 214 new films that I saw during 2025, but due to all of the end-of-year-list stuff I’m just really slow to write this up. I’m even finding it a struggle to … Read more

Save The Cinema (12A): I Can’t Argue with the Sentiment.

A One Mann’s Movies review of “Save The Cinema” (2022). This new Sky Movies offering, “Save the Cinema”, is short on finesse but strong on Welsh charm. It’s also based on a true story that I only fully dredged from the deep recesses of my brain as the film was running. Bob the Movie Man … Read more

One Mann’s Movies DVD Review: A United Kingdom (2016).

“In to Africa”. I managed to miss this film when it was first shown at the end of 2016.  And what a shame as it would have UNDOUBTEDLY made my “Films of the Year” list.    Directed by Amma Asante (“Belle”) this is the true tale of a real-life fairy story, featuring a handsome prince … Read more