Why Supergirl should be your next box set

The CW’s Supergirl flew on to our screens for six seasons, airing from 2015 to 2021. In that time, it became one of the most entertaining super-series around. Back in 2016, when the show began its second season, we wrote … Read More

Why you should be watching Code of Silence

Rose Ayling-Ellis is superb in this inspired, gripping, character-driven crime thriller about a lip-reader recruited by the police.Read More

A Murder at the End of the World: A timely, thoughtful crime mystery

Brit Marling and Zal Batmanglij are four for four with this timely, thoughtful crime mystery.Read More

Why Halt and Catch Fire should be your next box set

This was originally published in October 2020.

“Computers aren’t the thing. They’re the thing that gets us to the thing.”

Halt and Catch Fire. It’s possibly the least catchy name for a TV show, with even the meaning behind it … Read More

Andor review: Star Wars gets political in a gripping, gritty thriller

Diego Luna is a charismatic rebel with a cause in this timely, tense sci-fi thriller.Read More

True Crime Tuesdays: A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story

Smartly written and well acted, the true story of the last woman to be hanged in Britain still resonates decades later.Read More

Why you should catch up with Snowpiercer the TV series

This slowed-down take on Bong Joon-ho’s sci-fi satire forges its own intriguing destination.Read More

Why Unforgotten should be your next box set

Nicola Walker and Sanjeev Bhaskar are an impeccable double-act in ITV’s gently compassionate crime drama.Read More

True Crime Tuesdays: Until I Kill You

Anna Maxwell Martin is outstanding in this thoughtful, challenging drama about Delia Balmer’s harrowing relationship with John Sweeney.Read More

True Crime Tuesdays: Joan

An excellent performance by Sophie Turner struggles to elevate this surprisingly dour drama about real life plucky thief Joan Hannington.Read More