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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 recap: Arrow Season 4, Episode 12 (Unchained)
March 19, 2016 | Matthew TurnerWarning: This contains spoilers.
With the season-long Damien Darhk plot still on hold, Arrow scrambles around for some other storylines this week and decides to bring back a few old friends. For the most part, this is largely successful, although … Read More
Louis C.K.’s Horace and Pete review: Episode 7
March 19, 2016 | Craig SkinnerWarning: This contains spoilers. Not seen this episode yet? Catch up with our reviews of Horace and Pete so far here.
Following the events in last week’s episode of Horace and Pete, it was hard to imagine where C.K. could … Read More
VOD film review: Steve Jobs
March 18, 2016 | David FarnorAaron Sorkin and Danny Boyle team up for this gripping portrait of a man and a machine that shaped the 21st century.Read More
UK TV review: Agent Carter: Season 2, Episode 8 (The Edge of Mystery)
March 17, 2016 | Mark HarrisonThis is a spoiler-free review. Read on at the bottom for additional, spoilery analysis.
The slightly extended second season of Agent Carter accelerates towards its end in this pivotal instalment, as the usually unified ensemble of good guys have started … Read More
VOD film review: Tangerine
March 17, 2016 | Simon KinnearSean Baker’s energetic smartphone film is consistently smart and never phoney.Read More
VOD film review: Next to Her
March 16, 2016 | David FarnorAn excellently acted, provocative study of domestic dependency.Read More
VOD film review: Mississippi Grind
March 16, 2016 | Mark HarrisonAn unexpected road trip movie that goes all in on the highs and lows of addiction.Read More
VOD film review: Time Out of Mind
March 15, 2016 | David FarnorA moving drama with a masterful performance from Richard Gere.Read More
UK TV review: The Walking Dead Season 6, Episode 13
March 14, 2016 | Neil BrazierThis is a spoiler-free review – read on at the bottom for additional, spoiler-filled analysis.
Anyone annoyed that there aren’t enough powerful women in television will enjoy this episode of The Walking Dead. Carol (Melissa McBride) and Maggie (Lauren Cohan), … Read More
VOD film review: Emelie
March 14, 2016 | Matthew TurnerThis supremely suspenseful babysitter-from-hell horror marks out Sarah Bolger as a talent to watch.Read More