VOD film review: The Dark Knight Rises

Big and loud, this unsubtle final outing for Nolan’s Batman concludes the heck out of an ambitious trilogy.Read More

Top 15 TV shows and movies coming soon to NOW TV (Sky) in November 2014

Another month, another wave of new titles hitting NOW. Sky’s subscription video on-demand service for non-Sky customers is a contract-free way to watch Sky TV channels, both live and on-demand, for £6.99 a month (Entertainment Membership) or to stream films … Read More

VOD film review: Green Zone

Paul Greengrass is great at asking big questions, but his war thriller is better at blowing stuff up. Read More

VOD film review: Showrunners: The Art of Running a TV Show

This light, likeable documentary finds insight into the world of TV writers and producers.Read More

Netflix UK film review: Red Tails

Director: Anthony Hemingway Cast: David Oyelowo, Cuba Gooding Jr., Terrence Howard, Nate Parker Certificate: 12A Watch Red Tails online in the UK: Apple TV (iTunes) / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / TalkTalk TV / Google Play

There’s a thin line between … Read More

UK TV review: The Strain Season 1, Episode 7

“We kill The Master and all the other creatures die? That makes no biological sense!”

The Strain continues it’s oddly down-to-Earth mix of modern science and old-school critters in Episode 8. Finally addressing the idea of its big bad head-on, … Read More

UK VOD review: The Leftovers Episode 7 (Solace for Tired Feet)

After two stand-out standalone chapters, The Leftovers returns to the old multi-stranded drudgery this week, but the show remains an engaging watch.

We return to – yes – the Garvey family in Episode 7, with all the problems that … Read More

UK iTunes short film review: 82

“Please Mr. Postman look and see / If there’s a letter in your bag for me. / Why’s it takin’ such a long time / For me to hear from that boy of mine.”

In the case of Nick Moran’s … Read More

Size doesn’t matter: Looking back at Gojira (1954)

Ever since Godzilla first waded out of the Pacific Ocean in 1954, the beast has undergone a fascinating transformation from scary symbol of nuclear devastation to camp monster-bashing hero. From deathly serious to loveably entertaining; from Timothy Dalton to Roger … Read More

UK TV review: Constantine Episode 1

Constantine is being released in the UK straight to Amazon Prime Instant Video – with a new episode available every Saturday, within 24 hours of US broadcast.

“My name is John Constantine. And I’m an exorcist.”

The TV series Constantine … Read More