One Mann's Movies DVD Review: Captain Fantastic (2016)

Dysfunctionally functional. The second of my catch-up films for next Sunday’s Oscars, this time featuring Viggo Mortensen who is up for a Best Actor Oscar. “Captain Fantastic” starts with a dramatic hunting expedition introducing us to the unusual Cash family. Dad Ben (Viggo Mortensen) is bringing up his six kids – Bodevan, Kielyr, Vespyr, Rellian, … Read more

One Mann’s Movies Film Review: The Two Faces of January (2014)

(All work and no play makes the Fad a very poor film reviewer!  My apologies to my regular blog followers for the lack of recent posts). The Two Faces of January is a gripping and highly watchable film which I would highly recommend.  Set in the sixties, it is undeniably “old school” – a twisted … Read more