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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.
Time Travel Thursday: Press Play (2022)
July 28, 2022 | Matthew Turner
A woman tries to save the love of her life with a time-travelling mixtape in this likeable romance.Read More
Jaws: Looking back at the first summer blockbuster
June 29, 2022 | David Farnor
Steven Spielberg’s influential summer blockbuster is still swimming with tension.Read More
Monster Movie Monday: Jaws: The Revenge (1987)
June 27, 2022 | Matthew Turner
The third Jaws sequel is more fun than its terrible reputation suggests – but only just.Read More
Monster Movie Monday: Jaws 3 (1982)
June 13, 2022 | Matthew Turner
Lacking the bite of its toothy predecessors, the second Jaws sequel barely manages to stay afloat.Read More
UK TV review: The Boys Season 3
June 4, 2022 | Matthew Turner
The Boys’ stellar third season delivers razor-sharp satire, dark humour and lashings of ultraviolence.Read More
VOD film reivew: Elizabeth: A Portrait in Parts
June 1, 2022 | David Farnor
Roger Michell’s surprisingly playful portrait is an entertaining chronicle of the Queen’s reign.Read More
VOD film review: Listen
June 1, 2022 | David Farnor
Lucia Moniz delivers a heart-wrenchingly good performance in this moving, well-acted drama.Read More
Top Gun: Looking back at the 1986 military blockbuster
May 29, 2022 | David Farnor
Tony Scott’s iconic, influential actioner is fuelled by testosterone and funded by the US Navy.Read More
Emergency review: Timely, tense and funny
May 28, 2022 | Matthew Turner
A night of chaos ensues when two Black students attempt to help a passed-out white girl in this tense and funny campus comedy.Read More
Time Travel Thursday: Destination: Planet Negro! (2013)
May 26, 2022 | Matthew Turner
Three African-Americans from 1939 accidentally time travel to 2013 in this sci-fi comedy satire.Read More
