Movies
Reviews of films available on Netflix UK, Amazon Prime and other video on-demand services.
VOD film review: Murder on the Orient Express
March 17, 2018 | David FarnorKenneth Branagh’s enjoyably old-fashioned Agatha Christie adaptation finds fresh depths to the moustached detective.Read More
VOD film review: The Square
March 16, 2018 | Matthew TurnerSwedish director Ruben Östlund takes aim at multiple subjects in this surreal and unsettling social satire.Read More
VOD film review: The Florida Project
March 13, 2018 | David FarnorHeartbreaking, funny and bursting with life, Sean Baker’s follow-up to Tangerine is a modern American masterpiece.Read More
Disney+ UK film review: Thank You for Smoking
March 12, 2018 | David FarnorThis unfiltered satire is a wickedly fun showcase for a starmaking turn from Aaron Eckhart.Read More
VOD film review: Paddington 2
March 12, 2018 | David FarnorThis flawless family comedy will make you laugh, cry and fall in love with Hugh Grant. What more could you want? Read More
VOD film review: The Killing of a Sacred Deer
March 11, 2018 | David FarnorHorrifying, entertaining, disturbing and funny, this dark satire is rivetingly awkward.Read More
VOD film review: Breathe
March 10, 2018 | David FarnorAn uplifting celebration of devotion and possibility, Breathe is a swooningly sincere debut from director Andy Serkis.Read More
VOD film review: Brimstone
March 10, 2018 | David FarnorDakota Fanning is fantastic in this gruelling Western that’s a little too nasty for its own good.Read More
Annihilation: Dizzying, shimmering, extraordinary sci-fi
March 10, 2018 | Anton BitelThis strange, beautiful, cerebral sci-fi cements Alex Garland as one of genre cinema’s finest living practitioners.Read More
VOD film review: Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story
March 9, 2018 | Anton BitelThis inspiring documentary sees past Hedy Lamarr’s cinematic glamour to her hidden invention.Read More