Movies
Reviews of films available on Netflix UK, Amazon Prime and other video on-demand services.
Netflix UK film review: On My Skin (Sulla Mia Pelle)
September 12, 2018 | David FarnorNetflix’s powerful, important drama brings a national tragedy to a global stage.Read More
FrightFest Presents VOD film review: Boar
September 10, 2018 | David FarnorNeat casting and practical effects deliver simple thrills in this likeable creature feature.Read More
VOD film review: Avengers: Infinity War
September 9, 2018 | David FarnorThe Avengers goes dark in this big, bold, bleak blockbuster that suffers from having its own sequel.Read More
VOD film review: Final Score
September 9, 2018 | David FarnorThis football stadium thriller scores a win thanks to its novel use of location.Read More
Netflix UK film review: Sierra Burgess Is a Loser
September 9, 2018 | David FarnorMore high-school comedy than rom-com, Netflix’s update of Cyrano de Bergerac is an entertaining tale of unexpected friendship.Read More
Venice 2018 round-up reviews: The Sisters Brothers, La Quietud, Sunset
September 8, 2018 | David FarnorWith Netflix and Amazon Studios both premiering titles at this year’s Venice Film Festival, we head to Italy to check out the latest streaming originals and catch up with some of the other titles on offer. Keep up-to-date with our … Read More
The 90s On Netflix: Bean: The Ultimate Disaster Movie (1997)
September 8, 2018 | Mark HarrisonEven as a blatant corruption of the character, this would-be blockbuster is still a lot of fun.Read More
Netflix UK film review: Hurricane
September 7, 2018 | David FarnorThis entertaining wartime drama about a Polish RAF squadron shines an enjoyable spotlight on an unfairly unknown tale.Read More
VOD film review: Under the Wire
September 7, 2018 | David FarnorThis gripping war documentary is a powerful tribute to a journalist dedicated to reporting the truth.Read More
VOD film review: Revenge
September 7, 2018 | Matthew TurnerWriter-director Coralie Fargeat makes an impressive feature debut with this stylish, blood-soaked rape-revenge thriller.Read More