7 reasons why we are still watching Friends

How do you get 2018 off to a good start? Watch a TV show from 24 years ago. Yes, Friends, the one with the six 20-somethings hanging out in a New York coffee house. It doesn’t sound like the most … Read More

VOD film review: Live Free or Die Hard

Snappy editing, non-CGI set pieces, and a charismatic duo make Die Hard 4.0 an explosive, and surprisingly entertaining, action sequel.Read More

Top comic book and superhero movies on Netflix UK

Following the release of Captain America: Civil War, we put on our cape and pick up our stack of graphic novels to round up the best comic book and superhero movies on Netflix UK.

Ant-Man

A funny but underwhelming … Read More

Netflix UK TV review: Black Mirror Season 4, Episode 2 (ArkAngel) – spoilers

This low-key mother-daughter drama is a complex, thoughtful meditation on the boundary between parental control and paranoia.Read More

Netflix UK film review: Baby Driver

Edgar Wright’s car chase musical is a thrillingly original ride.Read More

UK TV review: Ratburger

This darkly funny adaptation of David Walliams’ novel is a treat for kids and parents to relish.Read More

Amazon UK TV review: The Grand Tour Season 2 Episode 4

The Grand Tour’s biggest weakness to date has been its repeatedly forced and contrived nature, particularly when it comes to Clarkson, Hammond and May’s banter. It’s to the show’s credit, then, that they actually pay attention to such criticisms, and … Read More

Netflix UK TV review: Black Mirror Season 4, Episode 1 (USS Callister) – spoilers

This witty Star Trek pastiche is a sharp, topical takedown of toxic masculinity, entitled fandom and abuse of power.Read More

UK TV review: Maigret in Montmartre

It’s fourth time lucky for Maigret, as ITV’s stylish period detective drama finally hits its stride.Read More

VOD film review: Dunkirk

This raw, stripped-down war film is a harrowing elegy to British lives lost – and a powerful portrayal of despair in the face of hope.Read More