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.
Netflix UK film review: Monty Python and the Holy Grail
April 15, 2018 | David FarnorMonty Python’s historical epic is endlessly inventive, wonderfully funny and very, very silly.Read More
VOD film review: Monty Python’s Life of Brian
April 15, 2018 | David FarnorLife of Brian isn’t just Monty Python’s best film: it’s one of the best comedies of all time.Read More
UK TV recap: Arrow, Season 6, Episode 16 (The Thanatos Guild)
April 14, 2018 | Matthew TurnerArrow puts the season-long plot on pause to focus on Thea in a fun episode that features the return of Nyssa al-Ghul.Read More
UK TV recap: Legends of Tomorrow, Season 3, Episode 16 (I, Ava)
April 14, 2018 | Matthew TurnerAva’s secret is revealed, Kuasa redeems herself and Mick has an R.E. lesson in a busy, but fun episode.Read More
VOD film review: Star Wars: The Last Jedi
April 13, 2018 | David FarnorThis thrilling sequel carries Star Wars into a new generation with confidence, heart and no end of surprises. Read More
VOD film review: The Belko Experiment
April 13, 2018 | Ian LoringJames Gunn and Greg McLean’s twisted, violent thriller is a short, sharp slice of horror.Read More
VOD film review: The Titan
April 13, 2018 | David FarnorThis underwhelming low-fi sci-fi never delivers on its intriguing body horror premise.Read More
VOD film review: Lost in Space (1998)
April 13, 2018 | Josh Slater-WilliamsIs 1998’s wannabe blockbuster based on the TV series due a reappraisal and cult following? In short: no.Read More
VOD film review: The Incredible Hulk (2008)
April 12, 2018 | David FarnorLoud and noisy, this Hulk reboot smashes, but fails to make an impression.Read More
Why you should catch up with Netflix’s Lost in Space (spoiler-free)
April 12, 2018 | David FarnorNetflix’s ambitious, enormously fun sci-fi offers that rare thing on TV: a genuine family blockbuster.Read More