Movies
Reviews of films available on Netflix UK, Amazon Prime and other video on-demand services.
Weapons: An enjoyably eerie oddity
October 30, 2025 | David Farnor
Zach Cregger’s strange mystery about a group of children who go missing is a wonderfully eerie oddity.Read More
A House of Dynamite: A riveting nightmare
October 26, 2025 | Ivan Radford
Kathryn Bigelow’s thriller about America’s response to an unknown nuclear missile attack is a riveting, white knuckle nightmare.Read More
Steve: A heart-wrenching, moving gem
October 12, 2025 | Ivan Radford
Cillian Murphy is superb in this intense, heart-wrenching drama about a teacher at a school for troubled boys.Read More
The Fantastic Four: First Steps: A bright and breezy joy
September 25, 2025 | Ivan Radford
Marvel’s bright and breezy ensemble adventure is a heartfelt, funny and grounded delight.Read More
Highest 2 Lowest: A gripping moral thriller
September 21, 2025 | Ivan Radford
Denzel Washington and Spike Lee reunite for this gripping thriller about art, power, morals and money.Read More
The Thursday Murder Club: Mostly harmless
August 30, 2025 | David Farnor
This mostly harmless adaptation of Richard Osman’s novel loses its fun and mystery in translation.Read More
F1: The Movie: Pure, entertaining Dad Cinema
August 29, 2025 | Ivan Radford
This unsurprising but undeniably polished F1-endorsed blockbuster is gripping Dad Cinema at its most entertaining.Read More
Superman: A breath of fresh air
August 27, 2025 | Ivan Radford
James Gunn’s fresh, funny and fun take on Superman is grounded in imperfection, kindness and humanity.Read More
The Ballad of Wallis Island: A beautiful, bittersweet gem
August 24, 2025 | Ivan Radford
Tim Key, Tom Basden and Carey Mulligan are charming in this beautiful, bittersweet ode to music, love, memory and connection.Read More
The Accountant 2: A surprisingly entertaining sequel
August 23, 2025 | David Farnor
The addition of Jon Bernthal makes this unexpected sequel about Ben Affleck’s killer auditor a surprisingly entertaining actioner. Read More
