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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: Begin Again
November 14, 2014 | Mark HarrisonBegin Again is not a big, showy number, but it effortlessly brings a smile to your face.Read More
VOD film review: Chef
November 11, 2014 | Chris BryantJon Favreau’s feel-good comedy about a chef starting over serves up sincerity, affection and sandwiches.Read More
UK VOD TV review: The Walking Dead Season 5, Episode 5 (Self Help)
November 10, 2014 | Neil BrazierOver the past four episodes, the threat of man has overtly been the focus of The Walking Dead’s fifth season. Self Help takes that and offers a new twist, as we continue our absence from Rick Grimes. Instead of the … Read More
VOD film review: Hall Pass
November 9, 2014 | David FarnorThis unfunny comedy tries to paper over any inconsistencies with toilet humour.Read More
UK iTunes review: Sons of Anarchy Season 7, Episode 9 (What a Piece of Work Is Man)
November 9, 2014 | Chris BryantThe title of Sons of Anarchy Season 7 Episode 9 alludes to both major events the episode contains. It also mirrors its success – brutal and darkly clever. Sutter and co. produce an episode that not only contains one of … Read More
VOD TV recap: Arrow Season 3, Episode 2 (Sara)
November 7, 2014 | Matthew TurnerFirst of all, it’s going to be impossible to talk about this week’s episode of Arrow without revealing a pretty major SPOILER, so please don’t read this if you’re not completely up to date, Arrow-wise.
Still here? Right then. Last … Read More
VOD film review: Leviathan
November 7, 2014 | David FarnorAndrei Zvyagintsev’s gripping crime drama is the bleak tale of one man standing up to a corrupt system of power.Read More
UK TV review: Sons of Anarchy Season 7, Episode 8 (The Separation of Crows)
November 5, 2014 | Chris Bryant“The Sons of Anarchy have a duty. A mission.”
The Separation of Crows is one of Sons’ ‘lighting the fuse’ episodes. In the weeks to come, fans may look back at moments of it and realise the gravity of each … Read More
UK VOD review: The Walking Dead Season 5, Episode 4 (Slabtown)
November 3, 2014 | Neil BrazierIf you’ve been wondering just what has happened to Beth (Emily Kinney), then Slabtown will answer all your questions. Fortunately, she escaped the cannibal camp of Terminus, but waking up on the top floor of a former Atlanta hospital isn’t … Read More
VOD film review: Green Zone
November 1, 2014 | David FarnorPaul Greengrass is great at asking big questions, but his war thriller is better at blowing stuff up. Read More