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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.
UK TV review: Sons of Anarchy Final Season Episode 5 (Some Strange Eruption)
October 12, 2014 | Chris Bryant
Episode 5 of Sons of Anarchy’s final season takes place – in tone, time and setting – post-massacre. SAMCRO are recovering and very much at war. This echoes throughout every character timeline the show follows and leaves Kurt Sutter’s tragedy … Read More
VOD film review: A Million Ways to Die in the West
October 11, 2014 | Philip W Bayles
Seth MacFarlane’s second feature is no Blazing Saddles.Read More
VOD film review: Yes Man
October 10, 2014 | David Farnor
Jim Carrey is on charming form in this formulaic but funny comedy.Read More
VOD film review: Fruitvale Station
October 9, 2014 | David Farnor
Ryan Coogler’s naturalistic retelling of real life events is powerful viewing, fuelled by a remarkable turn by Michael B Jordan.Read More
VOD film review: Mr. Peabody and Sherman
October 7, 2014 | Ian Loring
This enjoyable family animation never talks down to its audience.Read More
VOD film review: The Blind Side
October 7, 2014 | David Farnor
An excellent turn from Sandra Bullock can’t redeem this unsubtle drama based on a true story.Read More
VOD film review: Oculus
October 6, 2014 | David Farnor
Director: Mike Flanagan Cast: Karen Gillan, Brenton Thwaites, Katee Sackhoff, Rory Cochrane Certificate: 15 Watch Oculus online in the UK: Amazon Prime / TalkTalk TV / Apple TV (iTunes) / Rakuten TV / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / Google Play
Oculus … Read More
VOD film review: A Nightmare on Elm Street (2010)
October 5, 2014 | David Farnor
This all-new Freddy just doesn’t cut it.Read More
Sons of Anarchy Final Season UK review: Episode 4
October 5, 2014 | Chris Bryant
Sons of Anarchy is a story of loyalty, strategy and family; cross-country drug wars and racist prison gangs. But sometimes, dropped into all the death and chaos, a sneering, murderous deviant falls deeply in love with a molested transgender prostitute. … Read More
VOD film review: Draft Day
October 3, 2014 | Andrew Jones
Director: Ivan Reitman Cast: Kevin Costner, Jennifer Garner, Dennis Leary Certificate: 15 Watch Draft Day online in the UK: Amazon Prime / Apple TV (iTunes) / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / TalkTalk TV
Ivan Reitman’s recent spate of films has hardly … Read More
