VOD film review: Lincoln

Director: Steven Spielberg Cast: Daniel Day-Lewis, Tommy Lee Jones, Sally Field Certificate: 12 Watch Lincoln online in the UK: Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / Apple TV (iTunes) / TalkTalk TV / Google Play

When it comes to Steven Spielberg, his produce … Read More

Zero Dark Thirty: Gripping and grounded cinema

Kathryn Bigelow’s tense retelling of the hunt for Bin Laden is a gripping, grounded and grim piece of cinema.Read More

Amazon Prime film review: Coco Before Chanel

Audrey Tautou oozes class in this uneven but captivating biopic.Read More

Watch: Clip from Therese Desqueyroux

It’s Amelie but not as you know here. Audrey Tautou stars in Thérèse Desqueyroux, out in cinemas and on VOD today, the tale of a 1920s housewife desperate to escape her stifling marriage.

With society unsympathetic to her marital sadness, … Read More

Netflix plans The Killing spree once a week

The Killing Season Three is now available to watch on Netflix UK. But at the moment, you can only see the first episode.

Why? Because it’s being released on the on-demand service on a weekly basis.

In a step away … Read More

Netflix UK / VOD film review: Village at the End of the World

Director: Sarah Gavron Watch Village at the End of the World online in the UK: Netflix UK / Apple TV (iTunes) / TalkTalk TV

The Inuit language has hundreds of words for snow. So goes the urban legend. But what’s … Read More

VOD film review: Wreck-It Ralph

Product placement takes precedent over video games in this disappointingly hollow animation.Read More

VOD film review: Fast Five

The addition of Dwayne Johnson makes Fast Five the most entertainingly furious load of nonsense yet.Read More

VOD film review: For Ellen

So Yong Kim’s drama about an estranged father and daughter is a moving tale powered by raw performances.Read More

VOD film review: Flight

An excellent Denzel Washington keeps things on course in this heavy-handed drama.Read More