Movies
Reviews of films available on Netflix UK, Amazon Prime and other video on-demand services.
VOD film review: Vice
June 17, 2019 | David FarnorChristian Bale and Amy Adams are superb in Adam McKay’s uneven but entertaining Dick Cheney takedown.Read More
Netflix UK film review: I Am Mother
June 16, 2019 | Luke ChannellThis intriguing, intelligent sci-fi thriller is buoyed by a trio of compelling female leads.Read More
Netflix UK film review: Murder Mystery
June 16, 2019 | David FarnorJennifer Aniston and Adam Sandler are on entertaining form in this predictable but fun comedy thriller.Read More
VOD film review: How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World
June 16, 2019 | David FarnorThis moving, exciting, stunning final chapter in DreamWorks’ dragon franchise soars with the best of them.Read More
Netflix UK film review: Last Breath
June 14, 2019 | David FarnorThis riveting documentary about a deep sea dive gone wrong is a gasp-inducing ride.Read More
VOD film review: We the Animals
June 14, 2019 | Matthew TurnerA naturalistic performance from child actor Evan Rosando anchors this engaging and evocative coming-of-age tale.Read More
VOD film review: Venom
June 14, 2019 | David FarnorTom Hardy and Riz Ahmed can’t elevate this uneven, incoherent antihero blockbuster.Read More
VOD film review: Sgt Stubby: An Unlikely Hero
June 14, 2019 | David FarnorThis good-hearted tale of a real life dog who helped in WWI is a simple but charming history lesson.Read More
VOD film review: The Outsider
June 14, 2019 | Matthew TurnerCountry legend Trace Adkins anchors this low-budget revenge western that promises more than it delivers.Read More
VOD film review: Can You Ever Forgive Me?
June 12, 2019 | David FarnorMelissa McCarthy and Richard E. Grant are wonderful in this funny, moving, deeply honest story of identity and isolation.Read More