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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: 22 Jump Street
November 19, 2014 | David Farnor
This sharp, funny sequel goes down in a blaze of anarchic absurdity.Read More
UK iTunes review: Sons of Anarchy Season 7, Episode 10 (Faith and Despondency)
November 16, 2014 | Chris Bryant
“I know how hard it is to look past the shit we do.”
Guns and roses. This episode of Sons of Anarchy is split almost perfectly into two halves. The first represents the vengeance, massacres and betrayals that drive the … Read More
VOD film review: Journey 2 The Mysterious Island
November 15, 2014 | David Farnor
Jokes, Jules Verne and Michael Caine riding a giant bee. What more could you want? Read More
VOD TV recap: Arrow Season 3, Episode 3 (Corto Maltese)
November 14, 2014 | Matthew Turner
This week’s episode title takes its name from a fictional island off the coast of South America that will be familiar to fans of the DC Universe – it was first mentioned in Frank Miller’s The Dark Knight Returns (1986) … Read More
VOD film review: Begin Again
November 14, 2014 | Mark Harrison
Begin 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 Bryant
Jon 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 Brazier
Over 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 Farnor
This 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 Bryant
The 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 Turner
First 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
