Reviews
Reviews of movies and TV shows available to watch online on Netflix UK, Amazon Prime Instant Video, NOW TV, BBC iPlayer, iTunes, BFI Player and more.
The 90s On Netflix: Addams Family Values (1993)
October 30, 2020 | Mark Harrison
Its title may beat around the Bush, but this superior sequel goes straight for the jugular.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Star Trek: Discovery: Season 3, Episode 3
October 30, 2020 | Ian Winterton
Action, adventure and first-rate world-building combine with brilliant character work to set a high bar for Disco Season 3.Read More
Relic review: A thoughtful, terrifying debut
October 30, 2020 | Ivan Radford
Natalie Erika James’ thoughtful, terrifying debut is a haunted house tale with heart.Read More
The Painter and the Thief review: A fascinating and surprising art heist doc
October 30, 2020 | Ivan Radford
This fascinating and surprising art heist film is not the documentary you were expecting.Read More
Shirley review: An enthralling portrait
October 30, 2020 | Billie Melissa
Elisabeth Moss is electric in Josephine Decker’s enthralling portrait of writer Shirley Jackson.Read More
African Apocalypse review: A powerful exploration of colonialism
October 30, 2020 | Ivan Radford
This thought-provoking documentary is a powerful exploration of the legacy of colonialism.Read More
VOD film review: Underwater
October 29, 2020 | Ivan Radford
Kristen Stewart leads a strong cast in this derivative but entertaining creature feature.Read More
Time Travel Thursday: The Butterfly Effect (2004)
October 29, 2020 | Matthew Turner
Ashton Kutcher stars as a time-travelling college student who keeps making his life worse in this entertainingly trashy thriller.Read More
Top horror movies on NOW TV and Sky Cinema (2020)
October 29, 2020 | Ivan Radford
When it comes to the horror classics this Halloween, there’s one place to go: Sky Cinema. You won’t find a silent 1920s flick here, nor many foreign gems, but from The Exorcist to The Birds, there are scares aplenty.
The Witches review: Darkly entertaining family horror
October 28, 2020 | Ivan Radford
Anne Hathaway is a delight in this entertaining but uneven adaptation of Roald Dahl’s dark tale.Read More
