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: The Final Year
January 19, 2018 | Matthew TurnerGreg Barker’s engaging and respectful doc about Obama’s final year in the White House is blindsided by its depressing ending.Read More
VOD film review: Jumanji (1995)
January 19, 2018 | Mark HarrisonThe original Jumanji is a Capra-esque fantasy disguised as a VFX-laden creature feature.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Riverdale Season 2, Episode 10
January 19, 2018 | Martyn ConterioWarning: This contains spoilers for Episode 10 of Riverdale Season 2. Not seen Riverdale? Catch up with spoiler-free review of the first three episodes.
Riverdale is back after its mid-season break and, although life goes in the wake of … Read More
Britannia: A brilliantly bonkers historical epic
January 18, 2018 | David FarnorSky’s bonkers historical epic is gory, scary and immensely fun.Read More
VOD film review: IT the movie (2017)
January 18, 2018 | Mark HarrisonA classy horror picture with likeable characters and a nightmarish sense of adventure.Read More
YouTube film review: Voldemort: Origins Of The Heir
January 18, 2018 | Mark HarrisonA impressive-looking labour of love that’s sadly let down by its script and dodgy dubbing.Read More
VOD film review: Deny Everything
January 17, 2018 | Matthew TurnerThree moronic friends attempt to dispose of a dead body or two in this well-intentioned but ultimately flat British buddy comedy.Read More
Walter Presents UK TV review: Before We Die
January 16, 2018 | David FarnorSons of Anarchy goes to Sweden for this thrilling, fast-paced crime drama.Read More
VOD film review: No Stone Unturned
January 16, 2018 | Benedict SealAlex Gibney turns his attention to The Troubles in a compelling study of an unbelievable piece of history.Read More
VOD film review: Gun Shy
January 16, 2018 | Ian LoringAntonio Banderas is enjoyable to watch in this underwhelming action flick.Read More