Movies
Reviews of films available on Netflix UK, Amazon Prime and other video on-demand services.
VOD film review: The Ghost
March 11, 2017 | David FarnorPolanski’s low-key tale of politics and past secrets is an expertly gripping thriller.Read More
VOD film review: I.T.
March 11, 2017 | David FarnorThis outdated thriller drags hacking back into the 1990s.Read More
Netflix UK film review: Catfight
March 11, 2017 | Matthew TurnerAnne Heche and Sandra Oh knock the proverbial seven bells out of each other in this brilliantly acerbic satire.Read More
Shudder UK film review: Strange Behavior (1981)
March 10, 2017 | Anton BitelA genuinely eccentric sort-of slasher, sort-of smalltown sci-fi from the early 80s.Read More
VOD film review: The Love Witch
March 10, 2017 | Mike WilliamsThis 60s sexploitation homage is a unique, wry and empowering horror-comedy.Read More
VOD film review: Dancer
March 9, 2017 | Natalie LandoThis documentary about ballet bad boy Sergei Polunin lacks emotional punch but seriously delivers on the dancing.Read More
Shudder UK film review: Sun Choke (2015)
March 9, 2017 | Anton BitelMadness and motherlessness rule and unravel in Ben Cresciman’s beautifully disturbing study of dissociation.Read More
VOD film review: 127 Hours
March 9, 2017 | David FarnorShort, sharp and superbly acted, Danny Boyle’s true-life thriller is an incredible story of survival.Read More
VOD film review: Inglourious Basterds
March 6, 2017 | David FarnorTarantino’s stylish, striking revision of world history is impressive but uneven.Read More
VOD film review: You Can Count on Me
March 5, 2017 | Josh Slater-WilliamsKenneth Lonergan’s directorial debut is a beautiful family drama of considerable staying power.Read More