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VOD film review: The Bleeder (Chuck)
August 21, 2017 | Matthew Turner
Liev Schreiber delivers a knock-out performance in this lively and entertaining biopic of boxer Chuck Wepner, aka. “the real Rocky”.Read More
UK TV review: People Just Do Nothing Season 4
August 15, 2017 | David Farnor
Never seen People Just Do Nothing? Catch up with our reviews of Season 1 here and Season 2 here.
The boys are back in town. And by town, we mean Brentford. And by boys, we mean, well, exactly that. The … Read More
Short film review: The Refugee Diaries (2017)
July 30, 2017 | David Farnor
Director: Jack Collins Runtime: 12mins Watch The Refugee Diaries online: YouTube (BBC Three)
Every Sunday, we review a short film available online. We call it Short Film Sunday.
“I need to get into university, mum. What else can I do?” … Read More
UK TV review: Ripper Street Season 5 (spoilers)
July 26, 2017 | David Farnor
Ripper Street’s fifth and final season is a moving farewell to what has become one of Britain’s finest modern dramas.Read More
VOD film review: Get Out
July 25, 2017 | David Farnor
A scathingly sharp horror that doesn’t need monsters to be horrifying.Read More
Why you should be watching Asian Provocateur on Netflix
July 1, 2017 | David Farnor
Romesh Ranganathan is the latest to tackle the now-prolific genre of Comedian Travels Abroad. We all know what to expect from such shows, from awkward encounters and amusing outsider-gets-cultural-detail-incorrect slips, not to mention their awe at the exotic world around … Read More
VOD film review: Coraline
June 23, 2017 | David Farnor
Not quite The Nightmare Before Christmas, but Coraline is a pleasingly unpleasant bedtime story.Read More
VOD film review: I Am Not Your Negro
June 15, 2017 | David Farnor
A moving biopic and a rallying cry, this important documentary is essential viewing.Read More
VOD film review: Blue Velvet
June 5, 2017 | Leslie Byron Pitt
Director: David Lynch Cast: Kyle MacLachlan, Isabella Rossellini, Dennis Hopper, Laura Dern Certificate: 18
2017 may not have many fans, but it’s been good to David Lynch. New episodes of Twin Peaks have returned after 25 years, while just last … Read More
VOD film review: The Levelling
May 13, 2017 | David Farnor
Hope Dickson Leach’s excellent feature debut marks her and Ellie Kendrick out as talents to watch.Read More
