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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: G.I. Joe: Retaliation
November 6, 2013 | James ButlinStrong action sequences and The Rock make this forgettable sequel a step up from the first GI Joe film.Read More
UK TV review: Low Winter Sun
November 4, 2013 | Chris BryantMark Strong stars in this bleak, unpredictable, subtle crime drama.Read More
VOD film review: Daybreakers
November 4, 2013 | Selina PearsonEthan Hawke, Sam Neill and Willem Defo are fangtastic in this fun dystopian vampire flick.Read More
VOD film review: Spike Island
November 3, 2013 | Ian LoringThis nostalgic tale of friendship and growing up is an underrated, universal treat.Read More
VOD film review: The Green Hornet
November 2, 2013 | David FarnorSeth Rogen, Jay Chou and MIchel Gondry are a winning team in this entertainingly offbeat action comedy.Read More
VOD film review: Now You See Me
November 1, 2013 | David FarnorThis magical thriller is hugely entertaining to watch as long as you don’t look too closely.Read More
VOD film review: Before Midnight
October 29, 2013 | David FarnorRichard Linklater’s unique trilogy closes with a deeply honest exploration of love.Read More
VOD film review: Take Shelter
October 28, 2013 | David FarnorA stunning, harrowing drama with a performance from Michael Shannon that will blow you away.Read More
VOD film review: Gangster Squad
October 27, 2013 | David FarnorGrown-ups dressing up to play cops and robbers. And nothing much more.Read More
Amazon Prime TV review: Crossing Lines (Episode 1 and 2)
October 25, 2013 | Andrew JonesAmazon’s new acquisition, Crossing Lines, sees William Fichtner – of Drive Angry, Heat and Elysium fame – as Carl Hickman, a former New York detective hiding out in Amsterdam with an injured hand but a deductive mind. Hickman’s brilliance is called … Read More