UK VOD TV review: Sons of Anarchy Finale Ride, Episode 12 (Red Rose)

Sons of Anarchy’s penultimate episode explores the idea that Jax Teller’s vengeance has consumed him to the point where there is little human left. Sutter’s superb characters have reached a milestone in their existence whereby their previous actions, having decided … Read More

VOD film review: The Kingdom of Dreams and Madness

Director: Mami Sunada Cast: Hayao Miyazaki, Toshio Suzuki, Isao Takahata Certificate: PG Watch The Kingdom of Dreams and Madness online in the UK: Amazon Prime Instant Video / Apple TV (iTunes) / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / Google Play

Studio Ghibli … Read More

VOD TV recap: Arrow Season 3, Episode 6

Rather than tease the mystery for a couple of episodes, Guilty gets straight on with the business of deciding whether or not Roy actually killed Sara, as was hinted at by his cliff-hanging dream sequence last week.

After he … Read More

VOD film review: Argo

An espionage blockbuster that works as historical drama, political thriller and a love letter to cinema.Read More

UK VOD TV review: The Walking Dead Season 5, Episode 8 (Mid-season finale)

Finally, the tension of the season opener returns in Episode 8 – but, unfortunately, it’s the mid-season finale, leaving us with a three month wait until our next bite.

Season 5’s journey has been rather mixed, almost sedated, as … Read More

Amazon Prime TV review: Ripper Street Season 3 (Episode 4)

New episodes of Ripper Street Season 3 are added exclusively to Amazon Prime Instant Video at 9pm every Friday.

Warning: If you haven’t seen Episodes 1, 2 or 3, this will contain spoilers.

Part of the fun of watching … Read More

VOD film review: Going the Distance

Drew Barrymore and Justin Long make sparks fly in this natural, funny rom-com.Read More

VOD film review: Age of the Dragons

This disappointing take on Moby Dick fails to live up to its absurd premise.Read More

VOD TV recap: Arrow Season 3, Episode 5 (The Secret Origin of Felicity Smoak)

This week’s Felicity-centric episode opens with a nicely cut-together montage of three fight training sequences: Oliver and Roy, Laurel and Ted Grant, and Thea and Malcolm Merlyn, who are continuing their training in secret now they’re now back in Starling … Read More

VOD film review: Stations of the Cross

Disturbing, thought-provoking and genuinely moving. Read More