Movies
Reviews of films available on Netflix UK, Amazon Prime and other video on-demand services.
Barbie review: An entertaining, empowering delight
December 31, 2023 | Ivan Radford
Greta Gerwig’s hysterical, heartfelt blockbuster is an entertaining, empowering delight.Read More
VOD film review: The Fabelmans
December 31, 2023 | Ivan Radford
Steven Spielberg’s semi-autobiographical love letter to movies is a moving, gorgeous, nostalgic dream.Read More
VOD film review: Tarrac
December 29, 2023 | Matthew Turner
Kelly Gough leads this engaging Irish-language sports drama about an all-female rowing team.
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VOD film review: Diary of a Wimpy Kid Christmas: Cabin Fever
December 28, 2023 | David Farnor
This short and sweet Christmas animation is a fun and heartfelt family treat.Read More
VOD film review: The Christmas Break (2023)
December 28, 2023 | David Farnor
A charismatic Justin Long anchors this quaint but charming Christmas comedy.Read More
VOD film review: Family Switch
December 28, 2023 | David Farnor
A game Jennifer Garner leads an enthusiastic cast in this middling festive body swap comedy.Read More
VOD film review: Best. Chrismas. Ever!
December 27, 2023 | David Farnor
This saccharine festive comedy is an underwhelming waste of a good cast.Read More
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse: Ambitious, inventive and dazzling
December 24, 2023 | Ivan Radford
This dazzling, inventive, ambitious sequel builds on the jaw-dropping original – almost too much.Read More
VOD film review: Dashing Through the Snow
December 24, 2023 | David Farnor
This frenetic slice of festive chaos will have your attention running anywhere else.Read More
VOD film review: Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
December 23, 2023 | Ivan Radford
Harrison Ford and Phoebe Waller-Bridge are a cracking double-act in this surprisingly poignant sequel.Read More
