Movies
Reviews of films available on Netflix UK, Amazon Prime and other video on-demand services.
Netflix UK film review: I’m Thinking of Ending Things
September 6, 2020 | David Farnor
Charlie Kaufman’s adaptation of Iain Reid’s novel is beautifully unsettling, anxiety-fuelled nightmare.Read More
Superhero Sundays: Iron Man and Hulk: Heroes United (2013)
September 6, 2020 | Matthew Turner
Iron Man and Hulk take on electric energy monster Zzzax in this animated Marvel adventure.Read More
Disney+ UK film review: Mulan (2020)
September 4, 2020 | Matthew Turner
Disney’s live-action remake of Mulan is a captivating combination of gorgeous spectacle and stunning fight scenes.Read More
VOD film review: Strings (2012)
September 3, 2020 | David Farnor
Rob Savage’s micro-budget debut perfectly captures the awkwardness of adolescence.Read More
VOD film review: The Prestige
September 3, 2020 | David Farnor
Christopher Nolan’s theatrical tale of illusion and deception is a compelling character study.Read More
Memento: Looking back at Christopher Nolan’s best film
September 3, 2020 | David Farnor
Christopher Nolan’s gripping, mind-bending neo-noir is the most personal and disciplined of his career.Read More
FrightFest VOD film review: Dark Stories
September 1, 2020 | David Farnor
This fantastically inventive French anthology is a collection of stories worth sharing.Read More
Heat review: A staggeringly gritty crime epic
September 1, 2020 | Chris Bryant
Michael Mann’s iconic actioner is an influential masterpiece on multiple fronts. Read More
FrightFest VOD film review: Enhanced
August 31, 2020 | Anton Bitel
This low-budget sci-fi actioner fails to distinguish itself from the pack.Read More
FrightFest VOD film review: The Honeymoon Phase
August 31, 2020 | Matthew Turner
A struggling couple enter a scientific experiment in this solid relationship horror.Read More
