VOD film review: Saving Mr. Banks

This well-cast drama about the making of Mary Poppins is supercalifragilisticexpialidocious.Read More

Amazon Prime Instant Video TV review: Vikings Season 2, Episode 4 (Eye for an Eye)

“I only came here to seek justice.”

So speaks Jarl Borg as he takes over Ragnar’s home village of Kattegat. An invasion fuelled by revenge, it hits Ragnar where it hurts – and cuts short his negotiations with King Eckbert. … Read More

VOD film review: Fright Night

Someone needs to bite a chunk out of its runtime, but Fright Night is more than alright – mostly fangs to Colin Farrell.Read More

VOD film review: The Descendants

A brilliantly downbeat turn from George Clooney grounds this bittersweet but predictable comedy-drama.Read More

UK TV review: True Detective – Season 1, Episode 5

Episode 4 got your heart rate going – The Secret Fate of All Life sets your brain racing. Read More

VOD film review: G.B.F.

This playful comedy trades exclusively in stereotypes – mostly in a good way.Read More

VOD film review: Svengali

Director: John Hardwick Cast: Jonny Owen, Martin Freeman, Michael Socha, Matt Berry Vicky McClure Certificate: 15 Watch Svengali online in the UK: Amazon Prime / Apple TV (iTunes) / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / TalkTalk TV / Google Play

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VOD film review: Hancock

Will Smith is excellent in this uneven superhero comedy.Read More

VOD film review: The Machine

An electric indie sci-fi that doesn’t let its low budget stop it tackling big ideas.Read More

VOD film review: Queen of Versailles

This superb documentary skewers the fragile nature of consumerism and capitalism.Read More