Movies
Reviews of films available on Netflix UK, Amazon Prime and other video on-demand services.
VOD film review: All the Old Knives
April 10, 2022 | David Farnor
Chris Pine and Thandiwe Newton’s sparky chemistry brings layers to this conventional spy thriller.Read More
VOD film review: Bull
April 9, 2022 | Anton Bitel
Neil Maskell is on fire in Paul Andrew Williams’ intense, brutal revenge drama.Read More
VOD film review: You Are Not My Mother
April 9, 2022 | David Farnor
This low-key Irish folk horror is an atmospheric, chilling tale.Read More
Time Travel Thursday: Hot Tub Time Machine (2010)
April 7, 2022 | Matthew Turner
Hot Tub Time Machine lives up to its billing as “The Hangover meets Back to the Future” in concept, if not in execution.Read More
VOD film review: Licorice Pizza
April 3, 2022 | David Farnor
Alana Haim and Cooper Hoffman are magnetic in Paul Thomas Anderson’s enjoyably freewheeling coming-of-age comedy.Read More
VOD film review: Death on the Nile
April 3, 2022 | David Farnor
Kenneth Branagh’s star-studded adaptation of Agatha Christie’s novel struggles under the weight of its cast.Read More
VOD film review: Apollo 10 1/2: A Space Age Childhood
April 2, 2022 | David Farnor
Richard Linklater’s beautiful ode to childhood, creativity and possibility is a charming voyage into imagination.Read More
VOD film review: The Eyes of Tammy Faye
March 27, 2022 | David Farnor
A superb turn from Jessica Chastain can’t save this disappointingly restrained biopic.Read More
VOD film review: Parallel Mothers
March 27, 2022 | David Farnor
Pedro Almodóvar’s thrilling, thoughtful and playful melodrama is powered by two phenomenal performances.Read More
VOD film review: Paris 13th District
March 26, 2022 | Matthew Turner
Jacques Audiard adapts Adrian Tomine’s short stories for this achingly sexy collection of inter-connected romantic dramas.Read More
