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: Gaga: Five Foot Two
September 23, 2017 | David FarnorAs revealing as it is controlled, this pop doc is a stirring portrait of an artist who never stops performing.Read More
Raindance 2017 reviews: Bees Make Honey, I’m Not Here
September 23, 2017 | David FarnorThe 2017 Raindance Film Festival takes place in London from Wednesday 20th September to Sunday 1st October, showcasing web series, VR shorts and indie films from around the world. We take a look at some of the movies screening, from … Read More
Shudder UK film review: Death Bell (2008)
September 22, 2017 | Anton BitelChang’s feature debut is more interesting as social parable than torture porn.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Narcos Season 2 (Episode 8, 9 and 10 – spoilers)
September 22, 2017 | Chris BryantGripping, unsettling, and absolutely addictive.Read More
VOD film review: On Body and Soul
September 22, 2017 | Ryan GumbleySubtly moving and brutally raw, Ildikó Enyedi’s first feature since the 90s is a work of strange beauty.
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10 episodes of Star Trek: Enterprise that prove it’s not all bad
September 22, 2017 | Ian WintertonWith Star Trek: Discovery almost here, we continue our #BackTrek countdown through the best bits of the sci-fi series to date.
Just as no one’s favourite Beatle is Ringo, so Enterprise comes far down the list of all the great … Read More
UK TV review: Preacher: Season 2, Episode 13
September 21, 2017 | Chris BryantA Biblically impressive conclusion to Season 2.Read More
First look Walter Presents TV review: Fugitives (Profugos)
September 20, 2017 | David FarnorPablo Larrain is on fine, fiery form in this violently gripping Chilean crime thriller.Read More
Top 10 Data moments from Star Trek: The Next Generation
September 20, 2017 | Ian WintertonAlthough obviously Star Trek: The Next Generation’s answer to Mr Spock, Data was always about more than just saying “Is this what you humans call… love?” At a time when artificial intelligence was in its infancy, here was a mainstream … Read More
VOD film review: Panic
September 20, 2017 | Roxy SimonsDirector: Sean Spencer Cast: David Gyasi, Pippa Nixon, Jason Wong, Yennis Cheung Certificate: 15 Watch Panic online in the UK: Apple TV (iTunes) / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / Google Play
Desperation can make people do crazy things, and there’s no … Read More