Amazon Prime Video UK TV review: Bosch Season 2 (Episodes 1 to 5)

Read our interview with lead actor Titus Welliver.

Six months after the events of Season 1 and Harry Bosch (Titus Welliver) is back at the LAPD with more murder to solve. Amazon’s detective show hasn’t lost any of its gritty … Read More

UK TV review: The X-Files Season 10 (2016), Episode 5 (Babylon)

So, you’ve just rebooted The X-Files. You only have six episodes in which to win over a new audience and justify your reboot to the old one. You’ve dabbled in some monster-of-the-week cases, you’ve indulged in some knowing humour and … Read More

Amazon Prime Video film review: Microbe and Gasoline

Director: Michel Gondry Cast: Ange Dargent, Théophile Baquet Certificate: 15 Watch Microbe and Gasoline online in the UK: Amazon Prime / Apple TV (iTunes) / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / TalkTalk TV / Google Play

You never know quite what to … Read More

VOD film review: Landmine Goes Click

A suspenseful, cleverly staged and thought-provoking revenge horror.Read More

UK TV review: The Walking Dead Season 6, Episode 12 (Not Tomorrow Yet)

Already seen Episode 12? Read on at the bottom for spoilers.

“So this is the next world,” says Jesus (Tom Payne), as he and members of Alexandria infiltrate the Saviours compound. It’s an attempt to fulfil Rick’s (Andrew Lincoln) promise … Read More

Amazon Prime Video film review: I’m Still Here

Director: Casey Affleck Cast: Joaquin Phoenix Certificate: 15 Watch I’m Still Here online in the UK: Amazon Prime / Apple TV (iTunes) / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / TalkTalk TV / Google Play

Is it a hoax? That was the main … Read More

UK TV review: The X-Files Season 10 (2016), Episode 4

After last week’s encounter with the Were-Monster, this week’s The X-Files swings from light humour to heavy drama – a transformation that doesn’t always bring out the show’s best side.

Chris Carter’s sci-fi has always benefited from that ability to … Read More

Amazon Prime Video UK TV review: Vikings Season 4, Episode 2 and 3

The ground is covered in snow. The wind is battering the trees. A man strides against the natural elements, clutching his fur coat to his tired body. No, this is not The Revenant: this is Vikings Season 4. Just how … Read More

UK TV recap: Arrow Season 4, Episode 10 (Blood Debts)

Warning: This contains spoilers.

It suddenly occurs to me that I never actually wrote about Episode 9’s mid-season finale – I’m going to blame, uh, Christmas. Yeah, that’s it. Christmas. – so here’s a quick recap recap. Short version: Oliver … Read More

Amazon Prime Video film review: Persepolis

Director: Vincent Paronnaud, Marjane Satrapi Cast: Chiara Mastroianni, Catherine Deneuve, Sean Penn, Iggy Pop Certificate: 12 Watch Persepolis online in the UK: Amazon Prime Video

Related in a stark monochrome flashback, Marjane’s story is a familiar coming-of-age tale. But look … Read More