MUBI UK film review: Araby

This documentary-like journey through one working man’s life is a sad, poetic, enchanting ride.Read More

VOD film review: The Fight

Jessica Hynes shines in this low-key portrait of everyday rage that calls for communication and compassion over anger and revenge.Read More

Netflix UK film review: Night Hunter (2019)

This unsubtle, shallow serial killer thriller is a frustrating, often silly watch.Read More

Top Boy: Summerhouse: Looking back at Britain’s answer to The Wire

This review is based on Channel 4’s Top Boy, which ran for two seasons. Season 2 of Netflix’s Top Boy revival will premiere on 18th March 2022.

“People have been saying bad things about you for years…” That’s Dushane’s mum … Read More

VOD film review: Out of Blue (2019)

A strong lead performance and bewitching visual can’t redeem a bewildering plot in this existential noir.Read More

Terrace House: 9 reasons you should watch Netflix’s answer to Love Island

Netflix’s Japanese answer to Love Island is understated, uneventful and addictive – reality TV that feels, well, real.Read More

VOD film review: Bel Canto

This disappointingly shallow hostage drama has the right notes, just not in the right order.Read More

Catch up TV reviews: A Confession, 50 Years of the Troubles, The Rob Rinder Verdict, Taskmaster S9

What’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

VOD film review: Leto

Kirill Serebrennikov’s depiction of musical expression in the Soviet Union is a visually stunning ode to rebellion.Read More

VOD film review: Memory: The Origins of Alien

This insightful essay about the thematic origins of Ridley Scott’s horror finds renewed fear and fascination in the franchise.Read More