Movies
Reviews of films available on Netflix UK, Amazon Prime and other video on-demand services.
Netflix UK film review: 10 Years (2011)
May 22, 2017 | Ruby
A cast of future stars make this high-school reunion one to watch, if not remember.Read More
Netflix UK film review: Get Me Roger Stone
May 21, 2017 | David Farnor
This profile of the political player behind the US President is an important insight into rise of Donald Trump.Read More
VOD film review: Spaceship
May 20, 2017 | Matthew Turner
Emo teens speculate that their missing friend has been abducted in this stylish, colourful but frustrating feature debut.Read More
VOD film review: The Happiest Day in the Life of Olli Maki
May 19, 2017 | David Farnor
Bittersweet and shot through with the romance of defeat, this unconventional boxing movie is knock-out cinema.Read More
VOD film review: Pitch Perfect 2
May 19, 2017 | David Farnor
A winning ensemble means this musical comedy still hits the high notes, despite increasingly loud clichés.Read More
VOD film review: Inversion
May 19, 2017 | Ian Winterton
Small but absorbing chamber piece set among Tehran’s middle class.Read More
Shudder UK film review: Lake Bodom
May 18, 2017 | David Farnor
A cracking addition to the slasher genre, Lake Bodom is a suspenseful, surprising horror.Read More
VOD film review: Wonderstruck
May 18, 2017 | Martyn Conterio
A charming cinematic rhapsody by a director at the top of his game.Read More
VOD film review: La La Land
May 17, 2017 | David Farnor
Damien Chazelle’s bittersweet showstopper is a dazzling musical tribute to the timeless magic of the movies.Read More
VOD film review: Assassin’s Creed
May 17, 2017 | Laurence Boyce
This video game adaptation is disappointingly bland.Read More
