First look UK TV review: Transparent Season 3

Quietly bold and gently critical, Amazon’s sublime study of identity is as unique and involving as ever.Read More

VOD film review: Keep the Lights On

Director: Ira Sachs Cast: Thure Lindhardt, Zachary Booth Certificate: 18 Watch Keep the Lights On online in the UK: Apple TV (iTunes) / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / TalkTalk TV / Google Play

When a film starts in a dimly lit … Read More

Netflix UK TV review: Easy

Less like a TV show and more like serial eavesdropping, Joe Swanberg’s wonderfully intimate anthology is easy to watch.Read More

First look UK TV review: Red Dwarf XI

“How many times have we seen that before?” moans Rimmer (Chris Barrie) in Episode 1 of the new season of Red Dwarf. Yes, the show is back for another six-part run, courtesy of UKTV’s Dave, and little has changed. Well, … Read More

UK TV review: Halt and Catch Fire: Season 3, Episode 5

Warning: This contains spoilers.

“You keep me grounded,” Cameron tells Donna in Episode 5 of Halt and Catch Fire, Yerba Buena. Three seasons in, we know that Cameron has always needed Donna’s influence to ground her, but this is the … Read More

VOD film review: Green Room

The only thing more shocking than how gory Green Room is? How efficient it is at being gory. This is a visceral, bone-snappingly raw horror.Read More

Netflix UK film review: ARQ

Director: Tony Elliott Cast: Robbie Amell, Rachael Taylor Watch ARQ online in the UK: Netflix

The good news? You’ve invented a machine that produces infinite free energy. The bad news? Some people want to get hold of it. People with … Read More

VOD film review: Author: The JT LeRoy Story

This strange-but-true story of a literary hoax is fascinating to watch.Read More

Netflix UK film review: I Saw the Light

Tom Hiddleston shines in this formulaic biopic of Hank Williams.Read More

Catch up TV review: Unspun, The Last Leg, First Day at Big School

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