Movies
Reviews of films available on Netflix UK, Amazon Prime and other video on-demand services.
VOD film review: The Book of Life
February 21, 2015 | Nathanael SmithDirector: Jorge R. Gutiérrez Cast: Diego Luna, Zoe Saldana, Channing Tatum, Ron Perlman Certificate: U Watch The Book of Life online in the UK: Disney+ / Apple TV (iTunes) / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / TalkTalk TV / Rakuten TV / … Read More
VOD film review: Kung Fu Killer (Kung Fu Jungle)
February 20, 2015 | David FarnorA thrilling display of martial arts that repeatedly hits the spot.Read More
VOD film review: Predestination
February 19, 2015 | David FarnorEthan Hawke and Sarah Snook star in this enthralling indie sci-fi that dares to think big.Read More
VOD film review: The Judge
February 19, 2015 | Mark HarrisonThis Robert Downey Jr drama nibbles at greatness, but mostly just fishes for Oscars.Read More
VOD film review: The Duke of Burgundy
February 18, 2015 | David FarnorPeter Strickland’s melancholic masochism makes for seductively good cinema.Read More
VOD film review: Snow in Paradise
February 17, 2015 | Chris BryantA well-crafted gangster drama, fantastically brought to life by leading man Frederick Schmidt.Read More
VOD film review: Finding Vivian Maier
February 17, 2015 | Matthew TurnerPart detective story and part portrait of an artist, this documentary about the now-celebrated photographer is a fascinating watch.Read More
VOD film review: The Babadook
February 16, 2015 | Simon KinnearJennifer Kent’s storybook horror brings a devastating sadness to the genre’s scares.Read More
VOD film review: A Perfect Man
February 15, 2015 | David FarnorLiev Schreiber takes the lead in this frustratingly uneven romantic drama.Read More
VOD film review: Palo Alto
February 15, 2015 | David FarnorDirector: Gia Coppola Cast: James Franco, Emma Roberts Certificate: 15 Watch Palo Alto online in the UK: Apple TV (iTunes) / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / TalkTalk TV / Rakuten TV / Google Play
Palo Alto is a film based … Read More