Movies
Reviews of films available on Netflix UK, Amazon Prime and other video on-demand services.
Netflix UK film review: Dragon
August 27, 2013 | David FarnorA History of Violence meets CSI in this superbly choreographed martial arts mystery.Read More
VOD film review: A Hijacking
August 26, 2013 | David FarnorPerfectly executed – and utterly excruciating.Read More
VOD film review: Tower Block
August 24, 2013 | Ian LoringDirector: James Nunn, Ronnie Thompson Cast: Sheridan Smith, Jack O’Connell, Russell Tovoey, Ralph Brown Certificate: 15 Watch Tower Block online in the UK: Apple TV (iTunes) / TalkTalk TV / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / Google Play
Bagging the closing night … Read More
VOD film review: Iron Man Three
August 23, 2013 | David FarnorThis entertaining, surprisingly moving Marvel sequel isn’t a superhero movie; it’s a Shane Black movie with superheroes in it.Read More
Netflix UK film review: What Maisie Knew
August 22, 2013 | David FarnorDirectors: David Siegel, Scott McGehee Cast: Onata Aprile, Steve Coogan, Julianne Moore, Alexander Skarsgard, Joanna Vanderham Certificate: 15 Watch What Maisie Knew online in the UK: Netflix UK / Curzon Home Cinema / Apple TV (iTunes) / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) … Read More
Up all night to get Chucky – a FrightFest VOD marathon
August 22, 2013 | Chris BlohmCall it fate. Call it luck. Call it karma. I believe everything happens for a reason. Why else would you spend an entire evening watching each and every Chucky movie back-to-back with nothing but a Netflix account and a packet … Read More
VOD film review: The Look of Love
August 21, 2013 | Chris BryantSteve Coogan is excellent in Michael Winterbottom’s entertaining biopic.Read More
VOD film review: Compliance
August 20, 2013 | David FarnorYou’ll hate every second – but you won’t stop watching this horribly gripping thriller.Read More
VOD film review: Trance
August 19, 2013 | Jo BromilowRosario Dawson steals the show in Danny Boyle’s slick, polished heist thriller.Read More
VOD film review: Oblivion
August 19, 2013 | Philip W BaylesNice visuals, shame about the script.Read More















