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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: Crystal Fairy and the Magical Cactus
January 26, 2014 | Chris Blohm
This Cera/Silva collaboration is a low-budget gem, sweet and stoned in equal measure.Read More
VOD film review: Winter’s Bone
January 24, 2014 | David Farnor
A cold and bleak modern mystery, Winter’s Bone is a frostbitten pleasure. Read More
VOD film review: How Do You Write a Joe Schermann Song?
January 23, 2014 | David Farnor
A joyous, toe-tapping musical that razzles and dazzles with the best of them.Read More
VOD film review: In a World…
January 21, 2014 | Ian Loring
Director: Lake Bell Cast: Lake Bell, Fred Melamed, Nick Offerman, Demetri Martin Certificate: 15
Lake Bell has been a solid presence in what are usually lighter weight Hollywood comedies for the last few years, but lately she’s been stretching out … Read More
VOD film review: A Serious Man
January 19, 2014 | David Farnor
Michael Stuhlbarg delivers a star-making turn in the Coen brothers’ honest, hilarious examination of faith.Read More
The English Patient: A sumptuous indie epic
January 12, 2014 | Simon Kinnear
A sumptuous-but-subtle ‘indie epic’ mixes literate intelligent and cinematic passion to defy its middlebrow reputation.Read More
VOD film review: Lords of London
January 7, 2014 | David Farnor
This likeable character drama is not the crime movie you were expecting.Read More
VOD film review: Black Sheep
January 1, 2014 | David Farnor
For better or worse, Black Sheep is bloody simple entertainment. Read More
VOD film review: Wuthering Heights (2011)
December 29, 2013 | David Farnor
Andrea Arnold’s raw, windswept period drama is a beautifully contemporary piece of cinema.Read More
VOD film review: Like Crazy
December 29, 2013 | David Farnor
Director: Drake Doremus Cast: Felicity Jones, Anton Yelchin, Jennifer Lawrence Certificate: 12A Watch Like Crazy online in the UK: Amazon Prime / TalkTalk TV / Apple TV (iTunes) / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / Google Play
Like Crazy is one of … Read More
