VOD film review: Earwig and the Witch

This uneven, artificial-looking Studio Ghibli animation casts a curiously inert spell.Read More

Crime review: Dougray Scott is brilliant in Irvine Welsh’s dark drama

Dougray Scott delivers an excellent lead turn in Irvine Welsh’s dark crime drama.Read More

Why you should be watching Dopesick

This riveting, timely tale of corporate corruption is just what the doctor ordered.Read More

Love Actually: The ultimate movie Advent calendar

It’s been more than a decade since Love Actually first introduced us to Rowan Atkinson’s gift-wrapping, Hugh Grant’s dad dancing and Andrew Lincoln’s doorstepping of Keira Knightley. In that time, Richard Curtis’ rom-com anthology, which borders on self-parody with its … Read More

Catch up TV review: Close to Me, Moneybags, Comedians Giving Lectures

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.

Close to Me (All 4)

Based on Amanda … Read More

Home Alone 3, 4 and 5: Looking back at the forgotten sequels

It’s November. There are only a few weeks until it’s December and it’s socially acceptable to watch Christmas movies. Top of the list? Very possibly Home Alone, one of the greatest festive films of all time, thanks to its surprising … Read More

Disney+ TV review: Olaf Presents

Josh Gad hilariously recaps Disney favourites in this fast, fun family binge.Read More

Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings review: Entertaining and heartfelt

This entertaining, heartfelt superhero blockbuster deftly balances character, comedy and thrilling choreograph.Read More

VOD film review: Home Sweet Home Alone

This uneven Home Alone sequel doesn’t leave you thirsty for more.Read More

Red Notice: A shallow, entertaining caper

With a starry cast and slick set pieces, this entertaining action comedy is all surface and no stakes.Read More