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.
Amazon UK TV review: The Path Season 1
December 23, 2016 | David FarnorThis brilliantly layered cult drama is as fascinating as it frustrating.Read More
You can now watch The Grand Tour’s first episode for free – along with all of Amazon’s originals
December 23, 2016 | David FarnorAmazon is offering the first episode of The Grand Tour for free this Christmas, along with the first episode of all of Amazon’s originals.
The record-breaking opener of its motoring show, which premiered last month, kicked things off in California, … Read More
Amazon UK TV review: The Grand Tour Episode 6
December 23, 2016 | David FarnorWell, you can’t say that Amazon didn’t give us our Christmas wish. After praying that The Grand Tour would become less predictable, following a horrendously scripted Episode 5, its festive special breaks with tradition repeatedly – mostly, in a good … Read More
UK TV recap: Legends of Tomorrow, Season 2, Episode 8 (The Chicago Way)
December 23, 2016 | Matthew TurnerThe Legion of Doom set a trap for the Legends in an exciting mid-season finale.Read More
Shudder UK film review: May (2003)
December 23, 2016 | Anton BitelLucky McKee’s pansexual patchwork carves up perfection to celebrate flaws.Read More
12 Days of Netflix: Hector
December 23, 2016 | Helen ArcherDirector: Jake Gavin Cast: Peter Mullan, Keith Allen, Natalie Gavin Watch Hector online in the UK: Netflix UK
Every day until Christmas Eve, we unwrap another one of Netflix UK’s Christmas films and sort the naughty from the nice. It’s … Read More
Amazon UK TV review: The Grand Tour Episode 5
December 22, 2016 | David FarnorClarkson, Hammond and May. A trio known for speaking their minds, no matter what the consequence. A fiery bunch of off-the-cuff, controversial middle-aged men unafraid to annoy or shock anyone. That quality is partly what made Top Gear such an … Read More
VOD film review: A Christmas Detour
December 22, 2016 | Mike WilliamsDirector: Ron Oliver Cast: Candace Cameron Bure, Paul Greene Watch A Christmas Detour online in the UK: N/A
Festive flings are something of a given around Christmastime, but what about when the idea is woven into a film that uses … Read More
Why you should catch up with Netflix’s Trollhunters
December 22, 2016 | David FarnorThis epic animation is a treat for del Toro fans that will soon make their kids fans too.Read More
UK TV recap: Arrow Season 5, Episode 9 (What We Leave Behind)
December 22, 2016 | Matthew TurnerPrometheus makes his move and the team take a hit as Arrow heads into its mid-season break.Read More