Original title: La bataille de Gaulle: L’âge de fer. A One Mann’s Movies review of “De Gaule: Résistance”. (2026, 4.5*, 15). Part one of a two-part epic French production covering the career of war leader and future president Charles De Gaulle (the second part – De Gaulle: Liberté – is released in just a few … Read more
A One Mann’s Movies review of “A House of Dynamite” (2025, 4*, 15). The wonderful American satirist Tom Lehrer, who only died in July of this year, once memorably sang “We will all char together when we char/ And let there be no moaning of the bar/ Just sing out a Te Deum/ When you … Read more
A One Mann’s Movies review of “Ballad of a Small Player” (From the 2025 London Film Festival). (2025, 5*, ’15’). I really can’t see how I can avoid it. But my Top 10 for 2025 looks destined to have TWO films with the title “Ballad of” in the title (with the other of course being … Read more
One Mann’s Movies Film Review of “Conclave”. A stunning film from Edward Berger based on the Robert Harris page-turner. Simply brilliant. 5/5.
One Mann’s Movies Film Review of “The Crow”. Ultra-violent remake that is dark and brooding but nothing special. 2.5/5.