Netflix UK film review: Long Shot

8

Rating

This political rom-com is unabashedly rude, surprisingly sweet and very, very funny.Read More

VOD film review: Dolemite (1975)

7.5

Rating

Stand-up turned actor Rudy Ray Moore stars in this Blaxploitation crime comedy that inspired Dolemite Is My Name.Read More

Netflix UK film review: Coming to America

8

A comic fantasia

Charming and disarming, Eddie Murphy’s ambitious romcom mixes the silly with the sweet.Read More

Netflix UK film review: Beverly Hills Cop

8

Rating

Director: Martin Brest Cast: Eddie Murphy, Judge Reinhold, John Ashton Certificate: 15 Watch Beverly Hills Cop online in the UK: Sky Cinema / NOW TV

After the news that Beverly Hills Cop 4 will be making its way to Netflix, … Read More

VOD film review: Trading Places

6.7

Rating

Director: John Landis Cast: Eddie Murphy, Dan Aykroyd, Jamie Lee Curtis, Ralph Bellamy, Don Ameche Certificate: 15 Watch Trading Places online in the UK: Sky Cinema / NOW TV / iTunes / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / Google Play / Sky … Read More

VOD film review: 48 Hrs

7.7

Rating

Eddie Murphy delivers a starmaking turn in this definitive buddy cop thriller.Read More

VOD film review: IT: Chapter Two

6

IT’s OK

IT’s much-anticipated horror sequel boasts an epic scope but muddles its focus.Read More

Netflix UK film review: Missing Link

8

Bigfoot, bigger heart

It may not look like an evolution for Laika, but this big-hearted comedy is still an outstanding animated adventure.Read More

VOD film review: Bait

8.7

Rating

This gorgeously filmed study of gentrification is a spiky, timely and tension-filled drama.Read More

MUBI UK film review: The Pleasure of Being Robbed

9.3

Rating

Director: Josh Safdie Cast: Eleonore Hendricks, Josh Safdie Certificate: 18 Watch The Pleasure of Being Robbed online in the UK: MUBI UK / Prime Video (Buy/Rent)

With the Safdie Brothers unleashing Uncut Gems, the most viscerally stimulating film of any … Read More