Widow Clicquot (15): Bubbles with potential but struggles to be a great vintage.
One Mann’s Movies Film Review of “Widow Cliquot”. A beautifully shot story of the origin of a Champagne brand. 3.5/5.
Tom Sturridge
Journey’s End (12): A century on, a timely reminder of the futility of trench warfare.
A One Mann’s Movies review of “Journey’s End” (2018). Bob the Movie Man’s Movie Rating: “Journey’s End” makes for a claustrophobic and tense movie experience. It’s quite clearly a film adaptation of a stage play, but it’s a surprise (to me at least) that the stage play – penned by R.C. Sherriff – dates back … Read more
One Mann’s Movies Film Review: Far From The Madding Crowd (2015)
X-rated for Sheep. Based on Thomas Hardy’s classic novel (which I much shamefully admit I have never read), Far From the Madding Crowd tells the tale of Bathsheba Everdene’s rags-to-riches rise to become a farm-owner in rural Dorset in the 1870’s, the title coming from the fact that Dorset is a long way from the … Read more