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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: Mandie and the Forgotten Christmas
December 11, 2015 | David Farnor
This festive adaptation of the Mandie novels is uninvolving and unmemorable.Read More
Amazon Prime Video TV review: Transparent Season 2 (Episodes 1 to 5)
December 10, 2015 | David Farnor
A little over a year ago, Amazon released Transparent, a show about a father who comes out as a mother to his children. We declared it the best TV series of 2014. The Golden Globes agreed with us, making it … Read More
VOD film review: Aloha
December 10, 2015 | Nathanael Smith
Cameron Crowe’s dud of tonal awkwardness is a hopelessly lost mess.Read More
Amazon Prime UK TV review: Into the Badlands, Episode 4 (Two Tigers Subdue Dragons)
December 8, 2015 | Chris Bryant
Read our interview with Daniel Wu, star of Into the Badlands.
This week’s instalment of Alfred Gough and Miles Millar’s martial-arts packed drama starts answering the questions raised weeks ago – to excellent effect.
Sonny and M.K. begin their … Read More
VOD film review: Black Christmas
December 8, 2015 | Josh Slater-Williams
Director: Bob Clark Cast: Olivia Hussey, Margot Kidder, Keir Dullea, John Saxon Certificate: 18 Watch Black Christmas online in the UK: Amazon Prime / Apple TV (iTunes) / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / Google Play
Many an influential horror film can … Read More
VOD film review: The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
December 8, 2015 | David Farnor
Hugely entertaining period spy hijinks.Read More
UK VOD TV: The Walking Dead Season 6 Mid-Season Finale (Episode 8)
December 7, 2015 | Neil Brazier
Warning: This contains spoilers.
Not caught up with The Walking Dead Season 6? You can still see Episode 1 until Sunday 13th December.
Previous mid-season finales in The Walking Dead have given us intense cliffhangers or major character deaths, something … Read More
VOD film review: Mr Magorium’s Wonder Emporium
December 6, 2015 | David Farnor
Dustin Hoffman can’t redeem this disappointing family fantasy.Read More
VOD film review: Magic Mike XXL
December 5, 2015 | David Farnor
This surprisingly sweet sequel is a heartfelt celebration of doing what makes you happy.Read More
Amazon Prime UK TV review: Into the Badlands, Episode 3 (White Stork Spreads Wings)
December 4, 2015 | Chris Bryant
Read our interview with Daniel Wu, star of Into the Badlands.
With last week’s Into The Badlands raising questions about whether or not the show can keep up the level of blistering innovation where the fight scenes are concerned, Episode … Read More
