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.
VOD film review: Lost in France
February 22, 2017 | Josh Slater-WilliamsThis affectionate, intimate documentary is warm in spirit and insight.
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VOD film review: I Am Not a Serial Killer
February 21, 2017 | David FarnorThis coming-of-age horror is a creepily charming treat. Read More
Reasons to visit Twin Peaks: A first timer’s guide to David Lynch’s series
February 21, 2017 | Simon KinnearTwin Peaks has returned for its long-awaited comeback – but if you’ve never visited the North-western town where murder is the least weird thing going on, here’s everything you need to know about David Lynch’s cult 1990s TV show.
UK TV review: The Walking Dead Season 7, Episode 10 (New Best Friends)
February 20, 2017 | Neil BrazierThis is a spoiler-free review. Come back after the UK broadcast for additional spoilery bits. For information on how to watch it, click here.
Rick (Andrew Lincoln) was looking rather pleased with himself when last we saw him. Could that … Read More
VOD film review: American Honey
February 20, 2017 | David FarnorAn intoxicating road movie that makes you fall in and out of love with the road over and over again.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Riverdale Season 1, Episode 4 (The Last Picture Show)
February 19, 2017 | David FarnorWarning: This contains spoilers for Episode 4. Not seen Riverdale? Catch up with spoiler-free review of the first three episodes.
“You might be a stock character from a 90s teen movie, but I’m not.” Honestly, four episodes into Riverdale and … Read More
Catch up TV review: The Good Karma Hotel, The Jump, Homeland, Britain’s Homeless Scandal
February 19, 2017 | 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.
(For BBC TV reviews and round-ups, see our weekly Best … Read More
UK TV review: Witless Season 2
February 19, 2017 | David FarnorBBC Three’s wonderfully silly crime caper manages to be funny and gripping, often at the same time.Read More
Designated Survivor: Escapist nonsense and all the better for it (spoilers)
February 19, 2017 | David FarnorAvoiding the temptation of political satire, Designated Survivor is escapist nonsense and all the better for it.Read More
UK TV recap: Legends of Tomorrow, Season 2, Episode 11 (Turncoat)
February 19, 2017 | Matthew TurnerThe super-team head to 1776 to face a newly evil Rip Hunter in another fun episode of Legends of Tomorrow.Read More