Movies
Reviews of films available on Netflix UK, Amazon Prime and other video on-demand services.
VOD film review: Martin Margiela: In His Own Words
April 14, 2020 | Ian Winterton
This uncritical documentary about the elusive clothes designer is mainly for fashion fans.Read More
VOD film review: Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
April 13, 2020 | David Farnor
There’s still fun to be had in this entertaining but underwhelming conclusion to the Skywalker saga.Read More
VOD film review: Horrible Histories: The Movie – Rotten Romans
April 13, 2020 | David Farnor
Facts and fun collide in this charmingly silly feature-length outing for the Horrible Histories franchise.Read More
Netflix UK film review: Who You Think I Am
April 12, 2020 | David Farnor
Juliette Binoche is an enticing screen presence in this compelling psychological drama.Read More
VOD film review: Jumanji: The Next Level
April 11, 2020 | Mark Harrison
The superb ensemble cast level up in this fun but familiar sequel.
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VOD film review: The Iron Mask
April 10, 2020 | Anton Bitel
Oleg Stepchenko heads even further east for the 3D CGI escapades of this action sequel
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VOD film review: Happy Gilmore (1996)
April 9, 2020 | Mark Harrison
Of all his silly sports comedies, this is Adam Sandler’s biggest and best swing.Read More
VOD film review: Trolls World Tour
April 9, 2020 | Nathanael Smith
This fun, vividly animated and enjoyably surreal sequel is full of sugary goodness to keep kids entertained.Read More
VOD film review: Honey Boy
April 7, 2020 | David Farnor
Lucas Hedges is remarkable in this disarmingly personal exploration of trauma, abuse and recovery.Read More
Ghibli on Netflix: When Marnie was There
April 6, 2020 | Roxy Simons
Studio Ghibli’s emotional drama stands apart from feel-good Western animations, making it a touching, personal swansong.Read More
