Movies
Reviews of films available on Netflix UK, Amazon Prime and other video on-demand services.
VOD film review: Honeyland
November 3, 2019 | David Farnor
This beautifully organic documentary about a beekeeper is utterly absorbing filmmaking.Read More
VOD film review: Harpoon
November 2, 2019 | Matthew Turner
Violence ensues when three horrible people get stranded on a boat in this enjoyable, darkly funny horror.Read More
VOD film review: Brightburn
November 2, 2019 | Bianca Garner
This muddled, rushed superhero horror is a missed opportunity.Read More
VOD film review Godzilla: King of the Monsters
November 2, 2019 | David Farnor
This majestically directed monster movie sequel is brimming with awe-inspiring spectacle.Read More
Apple TV film review: The Elephant Queen
November 1, 2019 | David Farnor
This visually stunning tale of elephants on the move is a simple but engaging nature documentary.Read More
The King review: A brilliantly performed historical drama
November 1, 2019 | David Farnor
With an excellent cast and enjoyably grubby action, this revision of Henry V is far from Shakespeare, but far from dull.Read More
Time Travel Thursdays: Back to the 90s (2015)
October 31, 2019 | Matthew Turner
A teen tries to save his parents’ marriage in this sweet-natured Thai rom-comRead More
VOD film review: The Dead Center
October 31, 2019 | Neil Alcock
Shane Carruth delivers a compellingly dark performance in this atmospheric but frustrating horror mystery.Read More
MUBI UK film review: Yves Saint Laurent: The Last Collections
October 30, 2019 | Roxy Simons
Finally released, this captivating, intimate documentary lets you see Yves Saint Laurent as you never have before.Read More
VOD film review: I’ll Take Your Dead
October 29, 2019 | Matthew Turner
Director Chad Archibald expertly mixes noir and horror for this gripping and emotional thriller.Read More
