Tag Archives: Films

The Visit – Film Review

Posted on July 7, 2021 by ashleymanningwriter

Director: M Night Shyamalan Starring: Olvia DeJonge, Ed Oxenbould, Deanna Dunagan, peter McRobbie and Kathryn Hahn Rating: ★★★★ After making The Last Airbender, which is considered by many to be not only the worst adaptation of all time, but one … Continue reading →

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Mid-Week Update

Posted on July 7, 2021 by ashleymanningwriter

Hey everyone, I hope you enjoyed my new Short Story – A Knock At The Door. I’ve had some nice feedback from it, which I’m happy about. If you haven’t already, you can read it here: https://ashleymanning.com/2021/07/02/a-knock-at-the-door/ I am working … Continue reading →

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Mom and Dad – Film Review

Posted on July 6, 2021 by ashleymanningwriter

Director: Brian Taylor Starring: Nicolas Cage, Selma Blair, Anne Winters and Zackery Arthur Rating: ★★★★ In the endless barrage of recent films starring Nicolas Cage, there are a few good ones. Mom and Dad is a really good one.  Directed … Continue reading →

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The Watch List – Blue Iguana, Moonrise Kingdom and Bill & Ted Face the Music

Posted on July 4, 2021 by ashleymanningwriter

Last summer I started writing a series of post, which I called The Watch List. I tried to write these in advance and then put them up at the weekend. There was one that I wrote but didn’t post. It’s … Continue reading →

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The Tomorrow War – Film Review

Posted on July 3, 2021 by ashleymanningwriter

Director: Chris McKay Starring: Chris Pratt, Yvonne Strahovski, J.K. Simmons, Betty Gilpin, Sam Richardson, Edwin Hodge Rating: ★★★ We are living in a strange world at the moment, where a lot of films intended for cinema release are getting moved … Continue reading →

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