Movies
Reviews of films available on Netflix UK, Amazon Prime and other video on-demand services.
VOD film review: Golden Exits
February 22, 2018 | Matthew TurnerAlex Ross Perry crafts a perfectly pitched tale of desire and disappointment, with a standout performance from Emily Browning.Read More
Netflix UK film review: Jigsaw
February 20, 2018 | Benedict SealDirector: Michael Spierig, Peter Spierig Cast: Matt Passmore, Tobin Bell, Callum Keith Rennie, Hannah Emily Anderson Certificate: 18 Watch Jigsaw online in the UK: Netflix UK / Apple TV (iTunes) / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / TalkTalk TV / Rakuten TV … Read More
VOD film review: After the Storm
February 19, 2018 | David FarnorThis gentle, bittersweet drama about family and regrets is an understated gem.Read More
VOD film review: Blade Runner 2049
February 19, 2018 | David FarnorDenis Villeneuve’s remarkable sci-fi sequel is a profound evolution of the timeless original.Read More
VOD film review: Ava
February 17, 2018 | David FarnorThis vibrant French coming-of-age drama is a spirited ode to seizing the day while the sun sets.Read More
VOD film review: Fast & Furious 8
February 16, 2018 | David FarnorDirector: F. Gary Gray Cast: Vin Diesel, Dwayne Johnson, Jason Statham, Charlize Theron Certificate: 12 Watch Fast & Furious 8 online in the UK: Sky Cinema / NOW / Apple TV (iTunes) / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / TalkTalk TV / … Read More
VOD film review: The Devil’s Backbone
February 15, 2018 | David FarnorThis stripped-down ghost story is a haunting, melancholic tale of the divide between monsters and monstrous humans.Read More
VOD film review: The LEGO Ninjago Movie
February 14, 2018 | Mark HarrisonA colourful, fitfully funny adventure that nevertheless falls short of previous LEGO escapades.Read More
VOD film review: Loving Vincent
February 12, 2018 | David FarnorThis hand-painted portrait of the troubled artist is a breathtaking, unique piece of art.Read More
VOD film review: Hellboy
February 12, 2018 | David FarnorThis wonderfully weird blockbuster opened a mainstream portal to Guillermo del Toro’s imagination.Read More