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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 Iron Giant
May 7, 2015 | Mark HarrisonThis heartfelt tale of a boy and his robot is a modern yet timeless classic.Read More
VOD film review: We Are Monster
May 5, 2015 | Matthew TurnerA well-intentioned but poorly conceived drama.Read More
Spooks: A look back at the BBC spy series’ best episodes
May 4, 2015 | David FarnorFrom Tom to Lucas, we look back at the best episodes of the BBC’s spy series, Spooks.Read More
VOD film review: The Last Five Years
May 4, 2015 | David FarnorThis indie musical romance is a sharply scripted, handsomely performed show-stopper.Read More
VOD film review: Unbroken
May 4, 2015 | David FarnorAn extraordinary true tale made disappointingly ordinary.Read More
Amazon Prime UK TV review: Outlander Episode 13 (The Watch)
May 3, 2015 | David FarnorNot seen Episodes 1 to 12? This will contain spoilers. Already seen Episode 13? Read on at the bottom for some additional, spoiler-filled analysis.
After last week’s gunpoint cliffhanger, things continue to take a turn for the violent in Episode … Read More
Amazon Prime UK TV review: Outlander Episode 12 (Lallybroch)
May 2, 2015 | David FarnorAlready seen Episode 12? Keep reading at the end for some additional, spoiler-filled notes.
So, the secret’s out. Jamie knows everything there is to know about Claire. That’s it. Show’s over. Everyone can go home.
Except, it isn’t. There are … Read More
UK TV review: Mad Men Season 7, Episode 11
May 2, 2015 | Chris BryantMad Men’s run of phenomenal episodes continues.Read More
First look UK TV review: Empire Season 1
May 1, 2015 | David FarnorEmpire is a hip hop musical drama that premiered on US TV earlier this year. Now, after the end of its first season, the series has finally arrived in the UK on E4. If your ears pricked up at “hip … Read More
UK VOD TV recap: Arrow Season 3, Episode 21
May 1, 2015 | Matthew TurnerDarth Oliver? Really? That’s what we’re calling him? Well, okay then.
After last week’s cliff-hanger of Oliver in full Heir To The Demon get-up, this episode doesn’t mess around. We get an opening montage of Oliver training and apparently being … Read More