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Reviews and recommendations of what films and TV shows are worth watching online on Amazon Prime Instant Video – and what to avoid.
VOD film review: Christmas Eve
December 18, 2017 | Mike WilliamsChristmas Eve sucks the life out of Christmas. Even Patrick Stewart can’t save it.Read More
Great Scott! The dazzling design of Back To The Future Part II
December 17, 2017 | Mark HarrisonThis messier sequel struggles to contain its own boundless imagination.Read More
VOD film review: The Night Before
December 15, 2017 | Chris BryantMichael Shannon saves Christmas in this shallow male-bonding comedy, which proves enjoyably childish.Read More
Great Scott! The timeless writing of Back to the Future
December 14, 2017 | Mark HarrisonNimbly scripted and endlessly entertaining, Back to the Future is, simply, a perfect film.Read More
UK TV review: The Walking Dead (Season 8, Episode 8 – How It’s Gotta Be)
December 12, 2017 | Neil BrazierThis is a spoiler-free review. Read on below for additional, spoilery notes – plus how to watch online.
In the mid-season finale of The Walking Dead Season 8, the tides of war have changed. Having been trapped at the Sanctuary … Read More
VOD film review: The Emoji Movie
December 11, 2017 | Matthew TurnerAtrocious plotting, shocking product placement, a lack of laughs. There are, literally, no words.Read More
Amazon UK TV review: The Grand Tour Season 2, Episode 1
December 8, 2017 | David FarnorSeason 2 of Amazon’s car show gets off to a low-key, but promising, start.Read More
VOD film review: Life
December 8, 2017 | David FarnorGrim and gripping, Life is a lean, mean sci-fi horror that brings new terror to old tricks.Read More
UK TV review: Mr. Robot Season 3, Episode 8
December 7, 2017 | David FarnorMr. Robot slows things down for a mature, moving – if unsubtle – episode.Read More
UK TV review: The Walking Dead Season 8, Episode 7 (Time For After)
December 5, 2017 | Neil BrazierThis is a spoiler-free review. Read on below for additional, spoilery notes – plus how to watch online.
Eugene (Josh McDermitt) is a coward. We’ve seen the cowardice in him several times throughout The Walking Dead, using and manipulating others … Read More