Movies
Reviews of films available on Netflix UK, Amazon Prime and other video on-demand services.
VOD film review: Good Night, and Good Luck
May 6, 2018 | David FarnorA powerful, precise and pertinent reminder of the importance of journalists holding power to account.Read More
Netflix UK film review: I Kill Giants
May 5, 2018 | Matthew TurnerMadison Wolfe delivers an impressive performance in this endearing teen fantasy drama.Read More
Netflix UK film review: Manhunt
May 4, 2018 | David FarnorJohn Woo is back with a stylish bang (and a side portion of doves) with this entertaining slice of retro action.
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VOD film review: Lean on Pete
May 4, 2018 | David FarnorAndrew Haigh’s quietly poignant coming-of-age tale gallops along at its own unique pace.Read More
Netflix UK film review: The Devil and Father Amorth
April 29, 2018 | David FarnorThis uneven exorcism documentary finds fresh fear in the mundanity of real life.Read More
VOD film review: The Wound (Inxeba)
April 29, 2018 | David FarnorJohn Trengove’s impressive, assured debut is a tough, tender study of masculinity and identity.Read More
Netflix UK film review: Psychokinesis
April 28, 2018 | David FarnorYeon Sang-ho’s follow-up to Train to Busan is a unique, personal and hugely entertaining superhero thriller.Read More
VOD film review: Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie
April 28, 2018 | David FarnorStuffed with imagination and silliness, this childlike superhero comedy is an absolute delight.Read More
VOD film review: The Deminer
April 27, 2018 | Matthew TurnerA Kurdish Colonel disarms Iraqi mines with a pair of pliers in this intensely gripping portrait of a real-life hero.Read More
VOD film review: Thor: Ragnarok
April 25, 2018 | David FarnorA joyous reminder that superhero movies can simply be a whole lot of fun.Read More