Movies
Reviews of films available on Netflix UK, Amazon Prime and other video on-demand services.
Sinners: A soulful, scary masterpiece
June 28, 2025 | David Farnor
Ryan Coogler’s thoughtful, creative horror is a soulful, scary and visually sumptuous riff on vampires and the blues.Read More
28 Weeks Later: A scary, worthy successor
June 23, 2025 | David Farnor
Balancing family emotion with military action, this ambitious, gritty horror sequel is a worthy, scary successor.Read More
28 Days Later: A bitingly political horror
June 23, 2025 | David Farnor
Danny Boyle’s visceral, living zombie nightmare is a bitingly political shot of horror.Read More
Predator: Killer of Killers: A taut, thrilling anthology
June 22, 2025 | David Farnor
Dan Trachtenberg’s slick, smart animated anthology is a taut, thrilling slice of sci-fi action.Read More
Echo Valley: An intense, intimate thriller
June 21, 2025 | David Farnor
Julian Moore and Sydney Sweeney deliver brilliantly raw performances in this intense, intimate thriller.Read More
Captain America: Brave New World: An entertaining missed opportunity
May 28, 2025 | Ivan Radford
Anthony Mackie and Harrison Ford bring grit and heart to this uneven but entertaining Marvel sequel.Read More
Warfare: A riveting, real-time feat
May 24, 2025 | Ivan Radford
A boldly stripped-down retelling of a conflict from the Iraq war, Alex Garland and Ray Mendoza’s Warfare is a riveting, real-time feat of filmmaking.Read More
Final Destination 5: A killer twist on the franchise
May 23, 2025 | David Farnor
A gory marriage of blood and brains, this fifth Final Destination turns out to be the best in the franchise.Read More
The Final Destination: Graphically misjudged
May 23, 2025 | VOD News
A thrilling final act doesn’t quite rescue this graphic but misjudged fourth outing for the horror franchise.Read More
Fountain of Youth: An adventure worth going on
May 23, 2025 | David Farnor
A fun cast and exciting action sequences make this uneven globe-trotting adventure a journey worth going on.Read More
