Amazon Prime Instant Video film review: Repo Men

Director: Miguel Sapochnik Cast: Jude Law, Forest Whitaker, Liev Schreiber, Alice Braga Certificate: 18 Watch Repo Men online in the UK: Amazon Prime Instant Video

We’ve all been there – taken out a credit plan to pay for a new … Read More

UK TV review: The Strain Episode 11 (The Third Rail)

“We should think this out. Regroup.” “We’ve got him on the run! We must press on!”

Episode 11 of The Strain is the entire show in a nutshell: a frantic dash through blind tunnels to find the next big confrontation … Read More

How Minecraft became the most-watched kids’ TV show in the world

Ask an adult what they watch on TV and they’ll reply with the usual answers: Game of Thrones, Breaking Bad, whatever other show is the most talked-about at the time. Ask a child what they watch and you’ll get a … Read More

UK TV review: Constantine Episode 5

“Congratulations. You’re part of the act now.”

Episode 5 of Constantine marks the introduction of a new character: Jim Corrigan. For DC fans, that name will already be triggering the excitement alarms, as he’s the one who will ultimately become … Read More

Amazon Fire TV review (UK)

Amazon has been stepping up its VOD game for some time now. First came the acquisition of LOVEFiLM, then the launch of Amazon Prime Instant Video (its rebranded subscription service) and the introduction of Amazon Instant Video (a pay-per-view service). … Read More

Amazon Prime TV review: Ripper Street Season 3 (Episode 3)

New episodes of Ripper Street Season 3 are added exclusively to Amazon Prime Instant Video at 9pm every Friday.

Warning: If you haven’t seen Episodes 1 or 2, this will contain spoilers.

It’s been exactly seven days since we … Read More

VOD film review: Dementamania

Director: Kit Ryan Cast: Kal Penn, Vincent Regan, Geoff Bell, John Thomson Certificate: 18 Watch Dementamania online in the UK: TalkTalk TV / Apple TV (iTunes) / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / Eircom / TalkTalk / EE / Virgin Movies / … Read More

Netflix UK film review: Happy Feet 2

This underwhelming sequel winds up closer to Unhappy Feet.Read More

UK TV review: The Strain Season 1, Episode 10 (Loved Ones)

It’s never a good sign when a villain randomly decides to unveil his plan. It’s equally worrying when a character created specifically for a TV adaptation of a book is cast aside.

The Strain has always thrived or failed on … Read More

Netflix UK film review: Tomorrow, When the War Began

Director: Stuart Beattie Cast: Caitlin Stasey, Rachel Hurd-Wood, Lincoln Lewis, Deniz Akdeniz, Ashleigh Cummings, Phoebe Tonkin Certificate: 12A Watch Tomorrw, When the War Began online in the UK: Netflix

If there’s one thing Neighbours has always been missing, it’s a … Read More