Movies
Reviews of films available on Netflix UK, Amazon Prime and other video on-demand services.
The 90s on Netflix: Hook (1991)
October 13, 2017 | Mark HarrisonSpielberg’s post-modern Pan has some happy thoughts, but loses its marbles.Read More
London Film Festival reviews: Small Town Crime, Redoubtable, Gemini, The Shape of Water
October 11, 2017 | David FarnorWith Netflix, Amazon, MUBI and more all taking to London’s Leicester Square to showcase a diverse range of films, we head to the London Film Festival to review the latest films – and TV shows – either looking for distribution … Read More
London Film Festival 2017 Reviews: Dark River, Apostasy, 120 BPM
October 10, 2017 | David FarnorWith Netflix, Amazon, MUBI and more all taking to London’s Leicester Square to showcase a diverse range of films, we head to the London Film Festival to review the latest films – and TV shows – either looking for distribution … Read More
VOD film review: Zodiac
October 9, 2017 | David FarnorDavid Fincher’s meticulously assembled thriller is a masterclass in sustaining tension and fear.Read More
London Film Festival 2017 Reviews: Loving Vincent, Thoroughbreds, Last Flag Flying, Call Me By Your Name
October 9, 2017 | David FarnorWith Netflix, Amazon, MUBI and more all taking to London’s Leicester Square to showcase a diverse range of films, we head to the London Film Festival to review the latest films – and TV shows – either looking for distribution … Read More
Netflix UK film review: The Death and Life of Marsha P Johnson
October 8, 2017 | Helen ArcherIn early July 1992, the body of Marsha P Johnson – the “saint of Christopher Street”, in this documentary dubbed “the Rosa Parks of the LGBT movement” – was pulled out of the Hudson River. One of the original founders … Read More
London Film Festival 2017 Reviews: Mudbound, Breathe, Battle of the Sexes, On Chesil Beach
October 8, 2017 | David FarnorWith Netflix, Amazon, MUBI and more all taking to London’s Leicester Square to showcase a diverse range of films, we head to the London Film Festival to review the latest films – and TV shows – either looking for distribution … Read More
Netflix UK film review: The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected)
October 8, 2017 | Martyn ConterioNoah Baumbach dissects complex family dynamics with typical charm and humour.Read More
VOD film review: Minority Report
October 7, 2017 | David FarnorThis modern sci-fi masterpiece is one of Steven Spielberg’s darkest, and most underrated, films.Read More
VOD film review: Song to Song
October 7, 2017 | Luke ChannellA profound, poetic and visually dazzling return to form for Terrence Malick.Read More