Movies
Reviews of films available on Netflix UK, Amazon Prime and other video on-demand services.
VOD film review: Who Invited Them
September 1, 2022 | Anton BitelDuncan Birmingham’s subtle domestic thriller sees a couple’s marriage tested by two uninvited guests.Read More
True Crime Tuesdays: The Thing About Pam
August 30, 2022 | Helen ArcherRenée Zellweger is overblown yet terrifying in this insensitive, near-parody of a very real murder.Read More
VOD film review: Samaritan (2022)
August 28, 2022 | David FarnorA gruffly heroic turn from Sly Stallone can’t save this underwhelming superhero outing.Read More
Top Gun: Maverick: A thrilling, moving sequel
August 28, 2022 | David FarnorTom Cruise is on thrilling form in this surprisingly moving sequel.Read More
Netflix UK film review: Carter
August 20, 2022 | Ian LoringThis ridiculous, intense and distinctive action thriller will leave you hoping for a sequel.Read More
Monster Movie Monday: Monster from the Ocean Floor (1954)
August 8, 2022 | Matthew TurnerA woman takes on a giant one-eyed amoeba in the first creature feature from producer Roger Corman.Read More
VOD film review: Lightyear
August 7, 2022 | David FarnorPixar’s generic sci-fi outing is sadly lacking in imagination.Read More
VOD film review: Prey
August 5, 2022 | David FarnorThis lean back-to-basics prequel is a thrillingly fresh ride through a familiar franchise.Read More
VOD film review: Maisie
August 5, 2022 | Matthew TurnerBritish drag artist David Raven struggles with old age as his 85th birthday approaches in this affectionate documentary.Read More
VOD film review: All Hands on Deck! (A L’Abordage)
July 29, 2022 | David FarnorThis breezy summer romance is a charming, funny and sweet affair.Read More