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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 Prime Video film review: Gimme Danger
November 18, 2016 | Martyn Conterio
Jarmusch’s documentary avoids hero-worshipping to make a film that thrives off The Stooges’ mad energy and rockin’ power. Read More
VOD film review: The Runaways
November 13, 2016 | Selina Pearson
Kristen Stewart rocks in a music biopic that’s elevated by its quick script and great cast.Read More
VOD film review: Now You See Me 2
November 11, 2016 | David Farnor
A fun cast can’t quite distract you from the flimsy script behind this spectacle-filled sequel.Read More
Amazon UK TV review: Red Oaks Season 2
November 11, 2016 | David Farnor
Fresh, funny and full of heart – some things never change in Amazon’s delightful coming-of-age comedy.Read More
VOD film review: 100 Streets
November 11, 2016 | Matthew Turner
Strong performances are undermined by lacklustre plotting in this watchable ensemble drama.Read More
VOD film review: Capote
November 5, 2016 | David Farnor
Philip Seymour Hoffman quietly dazzles in this slow, thoughtful drama.Read More
VOD film review: The Neon Demon
October 31, 2016 | Simon Kinnear
Beguiling and intoxicating, Nicolas Winding Refn’s satire of the modelling world is a masterpiece of mood.Read More
VOD film review: Let the Right One In
October 31, 2016 | David Farnor
A haunting meditation on desire and devotion, this is one of the best horrors of the past 15 years.Read More
Amazon UK TV review: Good Girls Revolt
October 28, 2016 | Helen Archer
A period drama that still feels current, Amazon’s Mad Women opens up a fearless look at timeless issues.Read More
VOD film review: Desierto
October 24, 2016 | David Farnor
This pro-imigration anti-Western is viscerally exciting and pulsatingly political.Read More
