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.
UK TV review: Game of Thrones Season 7, Episode 7
August 29, 2017 | Paul GreenwoodWarning: This contains spoilers. Not seen Episode 7? Click here to see how to catch up.
Game of Thrones’ Season 7 finale opened with the Unsullied and the Dothraki hordes massed outside King’s Landing and, with the stunningly created ranks, … Read More
UK TV review: The State
August 28, 2017 | David FarnorAt a time when atrocities and attacks seem to be happening at an alarmingly frequent rate, who hasn’t asked themselves how people could do such a thing? When it comes to the British people who sign up to join ISIS … Read More
UK TV review: The Leftovers Season 3, Episode 8 (The Book of Nora)
August 28, 2017 | David FarnorWith the final season of The Leftovers available all at once on-demand, we’ll be bringing you our thoughts on each episode one at a time. Warning: This contains spoilers.
“I like to get a little lost, you know.” That’s Kevin … Read More
VOD film review: Voice from the Stone
August 28, 2017 | Mike WilliamsThis uninventive horror is unbelievably dull.Read More
FrightFest film review: Cold Hell
August 28, 2017 | Ian WintertonA small-scale thriller but, like its kick-ass and unstoppable heroine, it punches well above its weight. Read More
FrightFest film review: Sequence Break
August 27, 2017 | Martyn ConterioGraham Skipper’s body horror fantasia is ambitious, but fails to hit the spot.Read More
Why Victoria should be your next box set
August 27, 2017 | David FarnorJenna Coleman is magnificent in ITV’s likeable royal drama about the young queen.Read More
UK TV review: Halt and Catch Fire Season 4 (Episode 1 and 2)
August 26, 2017 | David Farnor“This isn’t a game you play,” says Cameron (Mackenzie Davies) in Season 4 of Halt and Catch Fire. “It’s a game you live.”
And how. AMC’s drama about four people on the cusp of technological breakthrough throughout the 80s … Read More
Netflix UK film review: Buster’s Mal Heart
August 26, 2017 | David FarnorThis boldly disorienting psychological thriller is a hypnotic ride worth taking. Read More
VOD film review: Don’t Go in the House
August 25, 2017 | Anton BitelJoseph Ellison’s grim coming-out slasher holds a candle to Hitchcock’s Psycho.Read More