Movies
Reviews of films available on Netflix UK, Amazon Prime and other video on-demand services.
Netflix UK film review: Colette
June 9, 2019 | David Farnor
Keira Knightley crackles in this witty period drama about a thoroughly modern writer.Read More
VOD film review: Halston
June 8, 2019 | David Farnor
An unnecessary framing device doesn’t get in the way of this compelling documentary about fashion, fame and finance.Read More
VOD film review: Big Daddy (1999)
June 7, 2019 | Mark Harrison
Adam Sandler’s ode to dads everywhere is likeable enough, if unfairly lop-sided.Read More
Netflix UK film review: Gloria Bell
June 7, 2019 | Matthew Turner
Julianne Moore’s performance justifies Sebastian Lelio’s US remake of his Chilean drama Gloria.
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VOD film review: A Vigilante
June 6, 2019 | David Farnor
Olivia Wilde delivers a gruelling, gripping performance in this hard-hitting revenge thriller.Read More
VOD film review: The Kid Who Would Be King
June 6, 2019 | Mark Harrison
An imaginative schoolyard fantasy destined to be a once and future cult classic.Read More
VOD film review: The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part
June 5, 2019 | Mark Harrison
Balancing catchy songs with existential drama, this sequel’s gonna get stuck inside your head.Read More
Netflix UK film review: Always Be My Maybe
June 5, 2019 | Katie Smith-Wong
This hilarious romantic comedy oozes with charm and wit.Read More
VOD film review: Searching
June 1, 2019 | David Farnor
John Cho is superb in this gripping thriller about a father searching for his missing daughter.Read More
UK TV review: Deadwood: The Movie
June 1, 2019 | Martyn Conterio
Nobody is short-changed in Deadwood’s feature-length farewell, which offers a masterclass in screen storytelling.Read More
