Movies
Reviews of films available on Netflix UK, Amazon Prime and other video on-demand services.
VOD film review: The Expendables 2
June 12, 2013 | David FarnorA newfound sense of humour makes this sequel highly entertaining – and some of time, that’s intentional.Read More
VOD film review: Lincoln
June 9, 2013 | David FarnorDirector: Steven Spielberg Cast: Daniel Day-Lewis, Tommy Lee Jones, Sally Field Certificate: 12 Watch Lincoln online in the UK: Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / Apple TV (iTunes) / TalkTalk TV / Google Play
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VOD film review: Zero Dark Thirty
June 9, 2013 | David FarnorKathryn Bigelow’s tense retelling of the hunt for Bin Laden is a gripping, grounded and grim piece of cinema.Read More
VOD film review: The Cabin in the Woods
June 8, 2013 | Chris BryantDrew Goddard’s satire of the horror genre is an entertaining blitz of horror and laughs.Read More
Amazon Prime film review: Coco Before Chanel
June 8, 2013 | David FarnorAudrey Tautou oozes class in this uneven but captivating biopic.Read More
VOD film review: Wreck-It Ralph
June 6, 2013 | David FarnorProduct placement takes precedent over video games in this disappointingly hollow animation.Read More
VOD film review: Fast Five
June 6, 2013 | David FarnorThe addition of Dwayne Johnson makes Fast Five the most entertainingly furious load of nonsense yet.Read More
VOD film review: For Ellen
June 6, 2013 | David FarnorSo Yong Kim’s drama about an estranged father and daughter is a moving tale powered by raw performances.Read More
VOD film review: Flight
June 6, 2013 | David FarnorAn excellent Denzel Washington keeps things on course in this heavy-handed drama.Read More
VOD film review: Chasing Ice
June 6, 2013 | David FarnorThis visual proof of climate change’s impact in action is devastatingly beautiful and beautifully devastating.Read More