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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.
Amazon UK TV review: The Man in the High Castle Season 2 (Episodes 6 to 10) – spoilers
January 2, 2017 | Ian WintertonWarning: This contains spoilers. Not caught up with The Man in the High Castle Season 2? Read our spoiler-free review of the opening episode here.
The breathtaking revelation of a different Juliana living in our version of 1962 was the … Read More
VOD film review: High-Rise
December 30, 2016 | David FarnorA stunning state of the disunion address that only feels more relevant the more time passes.Read More
VOD film review: The Daughter
December 29, 2016 | Matthew TurnerTheatre director Simon Stone makes an impressive film debut with this emotional adaptation of Ibsen’s The Wild Duck.Read More
The Jungle Book: Gloriously entertaining
December 29, 2016 | David FarnorWhy remake The Jungle Book? If the result is something this gloriously entertaining, why not?Read More
Inside No. 9 Season 2: Impeccably crafted horror and humour
December 27, 2016 | David FarnorInside No. 9 gets better and bolder with a second collection of bite-sized brilliance.Read More
VOD film review: Operation Chromite
December 26, 2016 | Matthew TurnerLiam Neeson proves a distracting presence in this uneven Korean war thriller.Read More
VOD film review: The Hateful Eight
December 23, 2016 | David FarnorQuentin Tarantino goes all Agatha Christie with this gripping, surprising lockdown thriller.Read More
Amazon UK TV review: The Grand Tour Episode 6
December 23, 2016 | David FarnorWell, you can’t say that Amazon didn’t give us our Christmas wish. After praying that The Grand Tour would become less predictable, following a horrendously scripted Episode 5, its festive special breaks with tradition repeatedly – mostly, in a good … Read More
Amazon UK TV review: The Grand Tour Episode 5
December 22, 2016 | David FarnorClarkson, Hammond and May. A trio known for speaking their minds, no matter what the consequence. A fiery bunch of off-the-cuff, controversial middle-aged men unafraid to annoy or shock anyone. That quality is partly what made Top Gear such an … Read More
UK TV review: Vikings Season 4, Episodes 11, 12 and 13
December 22, 2016 | David FarnorVikings Season 4’s second half delivers on its mid-season cliffhanger, building an impressively weighty historical epic. Read More
















