Movies
Reviews of films available on Netflix UK, Amazon Prime and other video on-demand services.
Netflix UK film review: Art and Craft
July 19, 2015 | David FarnorDirectors: Sam Cullman, Jennifer Grausman, Mark Becker Cast: Mark Landis Watch Art and Craft online in the UK: Netflix UK / Apple TV (iTunes) / Dogwoof.tv
What is art? It’s a question that’s been asked time and time again. What … Read More
VOD film review: The Salt of the Earth
July 17, 2015 | Josh Slater-WilliamsDirectors: Wim Wenders, Juliano Ribeiro Salgado Cast: Sebastião Salgado, Wim Wenders, Juliano Ribeiro Salgado Certificate: 12
With The Salt of the Earth, Wim Wenders has helmed yet another strong documentary about a fellow artist (see Pina), though this time he’s … Read More
VOD film review: The Wonders
July 16, 2015 | Matthew TurnerA bittersweet and beautiful coming-of-age story.Read More
VOD film review: Creep
July 16, 2015 | David FarnorCreep repeatedly crosses the boundary between silly and sinister to genuinely scary effect.Read More
VOD film review: Elephant Song
July 14, 2015 | David FarnorAs a showcase for three top performances, this is a frequently enthralling watch.Read More
VOD film review: Chappie
July 14, 2015 | Matthew TurnerNeill Blomkamp’s underrated robo-adventure is an enjoyable and thought-provoking sci-fi.Read More
VOD film review: The Voices
July 13, 2015 | David FarnorRyan Rodney Reynolds delivers a killer turn in this wonderfully unbalanced horror comedy.Read More
VOD film review: X + Y
July 13, 2015 | David FarnorA winning cast and thoughtful script make this charming maths drama a quantifiable gem.
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VOD film review: Mommy
July 13, 2015 | David FarnorXavier Dolan’s hugely emotional drama is a stunning tale of troubled youth, motherly love and the music of Oasis.Read More
VOD film review: Second Coming
July 12, 2015 | David FarnorAn absorbing, ambiguous family drama.Read More