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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.
VOD film review: The Devil’s Double
April 7, 2016 | David Farnor
The Devil’s Double is a film of two halves. Dominic Cooper is excellent in both.Read More
VOD film review: A Single Man
April 6, 2016 | David Farnor
Colin Firth is heart-breakingly good in this handsome, moving, sorrowful drama.Read More
VOD film review: Let Me In
April 6, 2016 | David Farnor
This sinister, sweet US remake of the Swedish horror classic is enough of its own beast to leave a mark.Read More
UK TV review: The Walking Dead Season 6, Episode 16 (Finale)
April 5, 2016 | Neil Brazier
Warning: This contains spoilers.
The Walking Dead ended its sixth season with a skull crushing blow that will leave you feeling a mixed bag of emotions. Shocked, angry, upset, maybe even delighted, as finally we meet Negan (Jeffrey Dean Morgan), … Read More
UK TV review: Fear the Walking Dead (Season 1)
April 4, 2016 | David Farnor
It’s just another weekday afternoon. The sun is out. The house needs cleaning. The army are patrolling ready for the evening curfew that stops anyone going outside. And outside the perimeter of the safety zone, dead bodies keep coming back … Read More
In defence of Twilight
April 4, 2016 | David Farnor
This intense teen romance rings with earnest chemistry and classic horror – also, baseball.Read More
VOD film review: Pandorica
April 3, 2016 | David Farnor
Director: Tom Paton Cast: Jade Hobday, Mark Zammit, Adam Bond, Luke D’Silva Certificate: 15 Watch Pandorica online in the UK: Amazon Prime / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / Google Play / Vimeo On Demand
Say the word “Pandorica” to many science … Read More
UK TV recap: Arrow Season 4, Episode 14 (Code of Silence)
April 2, 2016 | Matthew Turner
Warning: This contains spoilers.
After a vengeful Malcolm Merlyn spilled the beans to Damien Darhk in the cliff-hanger to last week’s episode, it would have been extremely aggravating if the show had kept Darhk in the plot cupboard for yet … Read More
VOD film review: The Ides of March
April 1, 2016 | David Farnor
Ethics and idealism collide in Beau Willimon’s gripping political drama with an impeccable cast.Read More
Why it’s worth catching up with Kingdom (2014)
March 31, 2016 | David Farnor
20 years ago, if you asked someone what “MMA” was, they’d probably recommend you talk to a doctor. Today, though, Mixed Martial Arts has become something of a phenomenon. February’s UFC London event at The O2 Arena (covered on BBC … Read More
