Movies
Reviews of films available on Netflix UK, Amazon Prime and other video on-demand services.
Moana 2: An uplifting sequel
April 6, 2025 | Ivan Radford
Stunning visuals and added depth make this heartfelt sequel an uplifting second outing for Disney’s inspiring ocean-faring princess.Read More
The Last Voyage of the Demeter: Enjoyably atmospheric
March 29, 2025 | David Farnor
This enjoyably atmospheric and grippingly claustrophobic Dracula prequel is a refreshingly different take on Bram Stoker’s horror.Read More
Paddington in Peru: A fun but forgettable sequel
March 22, 2025 | Ivan Radford
This disappointingly formulaic third outing for Paddington is a fun but forgettable family outing.Read More
A Real Pain: An exceptional, vulnerable comedy
March 22, 2025 | Ivan Radford
Jesse Eisenberg and Kieran Culkin are brilliant in this funny, vulnerable exploration of pain, connection and compassion.Read More
Nickel Boys: A remarkable piece of art
March 2, 2025 | David Farnor
This lyrical adaptation of Colson Whitehead’s novel is a remarkable, moving piece of art.Read More
Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl: A charming stop-motion sequel
March 2, 2025 | Ivan Radford
Aardman’s charming stop-motion sequel lacks surprise but is bursting with heart and wit.Read More
Sing Sing review: Bursting with compassion
March 1, 2025 | David Farnor
Colman Domingo is spellbinding in this thoughtful drama about the cathartic power of art that’s bursting with compassion.Read More
We Live in Time review: Utterly disarming
February 22, 2025 | Ivan Radford
Andrew Garfield and Florence Pugh are a natural fit in this hugely moving, funny and utterly disarming romance.Read More
Anora: A hilarious, heartfelt non-fairytale
February 16, 2025 | David Farnor
Mikey Madison delivers an instantly star-making turn in Sean Baker’s heartfelt, hilarious non-fairytale.Read More
Heretic: Hugh Grant is truly chilling
February 15, 2025 | David Farnor
Hugh Grant is truly chilling in this nail-biting but surprisingly cerebral horror about the power of belief and doubt.Read More
