Movies
Reviews of films available on Netflix UK, Amazon Prime and other video on-demand services.
Netflix UK film review: Handsome: A Netflix Mystery Movie
May 8, 2017 | David FarnorDirector: Jeff Garlin Cast: Jeff Garlin, Natasha Lyonne, Ava Acres Watch Handsome online in the UK: Netflix UK
Detective comedies typically come in two flavours: the tale of a bumbling idiot who nonetheless gets their man, or a story about … Read More
VOD film review: A Monster Calls
May 8, 2017 | David FarnorA hugely moving tribute to the profound power of storytelling.Read More
Netflix UK film review: Small Crimes
May 7, 2017 | Josh Slater-WilliamsNikolaj Coster-Waldau delivera fun performance in this modest, efficient thriller.Read More
VOD film review: A Conspiracy of Faith
May 6, 2017 | David FarnorDark, gripping and cinematic, this is the best Department Q film yet.Read More
Netflix UK film review: Burden
May 5, 2017 | Mike WilliamsAn engaging portrait of the artist as an innovative man.Read More
VOD film review: Harmonium
May 5, 2017 | Matthew TurnerThe arrival of a stranger plunges a family into turmoil in Koji Fukada’s powerful slow-burner. Read More
VOD film review: Citizen Jane: Battle for the City
May 5, 2017 | David FarnorThis accessible, engaging documentary takes the beating heart of our cities and puts it on screen. Read More
VOD film review: Elstree 1976
May 4, 2017 | David FarnorThis movie about the unseen people behind the scenes of Star Wars is an insightful, fascinating watch.Read More
Netflix UK film review: Rodney King
May 2, 2017 | Tom BondThis powerful monologue giving a voice to Rodney King is one of the year’s must-see documentaries.Read More
VOD film review: Eastern Promises
May 2, 2017 | David FarnorEastern Promises may not be perfect, but its characters are full of deceitful intrigue. Read More