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Reviews and recommendations of what films and TV shows are worth watching online on Amazon Prime Instant Video – and what to avoid.
UK TV review: Mr. Robot Season 2, Episode 6
August 16, 2016 | David Farnor
This review contains spoilers. Not caught up with Mr. Robot Season 2 yet? Read our spoiler-free review of Episode 1 and 2.
Mr. Robot is a lot of things. It’s stylish. It’s unexpected. It’s ambitious. It’s a showcase for a … Read More
VOD film review: Knight of Cups
August 15, 2016 | Simon Kinnear
Assembled with obvious care, but to little explicable purpose, this pompous film amounts to a very expensive game of “Where’s Wally?”Read More
VOD film review: Midnight Special
August 12, 2016 | David Farnor
This nostalgic sci-fi is a heartfelt study of belief, belonging and human bonds.Read More
UK TV review: Mr. Robot Season 2, Episode 5
August 10, 2016 | David Farnor
This review contains spoilers. Not caught up with Mr. Robot Season 2 yet? Read our spoiler-free review of Episode 1 and 2.
“Have you ever wondered what the world would look like if 5/9 never happened?” That’s the question asked … Read More
VOD film review: Things to Come
August 4, 2016 | Josh Slater-Williams
Mia Hansen-Løve continues to excel with this bittersweet comedy starring Isabelle Huppert.Read More
UK TV review: Mr. Robot Season 2, Episode 4
August 3, 2016 | David Farnor
This review contains spoilers. Not caught up with Mr. Robot Season 2 yet? Read our spoiler-free review of Episode 1 and 2.
Stalemate. That’s where we start in Episode 4 of Mr. Robot Season 2.
As is so typical of … Read More
VOD film review: Oranges and Sunshine
August 3, 2016 | David Farnor
A calm, moving debut for Ken Loach Jr, Oranges and Sunshine is simply told and shockingly accurate.Read More
VOD film review: Project Nim
August 3, 2016 | David Farnor
James Marsh’s documentary about a chimp raised by humans is powerful, upsetting, provocative viewing.Read More
UK TV review: Preacher, Episode 10 (Call and Response – Season 1 finale)
August 2, 2016 | Chris Bryant
Warning: This review contains spoilers.
“You know, one time I took a lot of Angel Dust, drank an eight-pack of Red Bull, and went to a Bieber concert. And this is honestly crazier than that.”
Preacher draws to a close … Read More
VOD film review: 10 Cloverfield Lane
August 1, 2016 | David Farnor
Dan Tractenberg’s sensational directorial debut is a nerve-jangling psychological thriller that deliberately keeps you guessing.Read More
