Reviews
Reviews of movies and TV shows available to watch online on Netflix UK, Amazon Prime Instant Video, NOW TV, BBC iPlayer, iTunes, BFI Player and more.
Catch up TV review: The Queen’s Green Planet, The Secret Life of the Zoo, One Born Every Minute
April 22, 2018 | David FarnorWhat’s available on-demand on Freeview? Keep up-to-date with our weekly catch-up TV column, including reviews of shows on ITV Hub, new releases on All 4 and a guide to My5.
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First look UK TV review: Westworld Season 2
April 22, 2018 | David FarnorWestworld gets a smart upgrade with a thrilling, violent and self-aware start to Season 2.Read More
UK TV recap: Arrow, Season 6, Episode 17 (Brothers In Arms)
April 21, 2018 | Matthew TurnerThe tension between Oliver and Diggle finally explodes in a compelling, action-packed and potentially game-changing episode.Read More
VOD film review: The Dark Tower
April 20, 2018 | David FarnorThis ambitious, commendably concise Stephen King adaptation fails to live up to its promise.Read More
UK TV recap: Legends of Tomorrow, Season 3, Episode 17 (Guest Starring John Noble)
April 20, 2018 | Matthew TurnerDamien Darhk teams up with the Legends and Ray meets John Noble in the season’s super-fun penultimate episode.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Riverdale Season 2, Episode 18
April 20, 2018 | Martyn ConterioThe cast give it their all, but Riverdale’s musical episode is a damp squib – until its terrific closing sequence. Read More
VOD film review: Never Steady, Never Still
April 20, 2018 | Matthew TurnerShirley Henderson delivers a career-best performance in this accomplished Canadian indie about a woman with Parkinson’s and her teenage son.Read More
UK TV review: Mosaic
April 19, 2018 | David FarnorSharon Stone smoulders in Soderbergh’s cold but engrossing TV experiment.Read More
VOD film review: Let The Sunshine In
April 19, 2018 | Simon KinnearJuliette Binoche is brilliant in this witty but episodic romantic comedy from Claire Denis.Read More
VOD film review: Jumanji: Welcome To The Jungle
April 18, 2018 | Mark HarrisonIt ain’t really Jumanji, but this raucous romp is an entertaining sequel in its own right.Read More