Amazon Prime TV review: The Walking Dead – Season 1, Episode 4 (Vatos)

The Walking Dead is good on gore. It’s solid on scares. But where it’s always impressed the most has been character – specifically, its generosity of character. Not just the stoic heroics of Deputy Rick Grimes (Andrew Lincoln), but the development … Read More

VOD film review: Compliance

You’ll hate every second – but you won’t stop watching this horribly gripping thriller.Read More

VOD film review: Oblivion

Nice visuals, shame about the script.Read More

VOD film review: Evil Dead (2013)

As a relentless shocker, Evil Dead delivers, but it doesn’t stick to the skin in the same way as the original.Read More

VOD film review: Spring Breakers

Harmony Korine’s uneven satire manages to be about something – and at the same time absolutely nothing.Read More

VOD film review: Good Vibrations

This infectiously upbeat music biopic will ring in your ears for days.Read More

VOD film review: The Place Beyond the Pines

Ryan Gosling and Bradley Cooper are excellent in this quiet, thoughtful and stunning epic of fathers and sons.Read More

VOD film review: Side Effects

An addictive, entertaining thriller that should come with its own warning label.Read More

Amazon Prime TV review: The Walking Dead – Season 1, Episode 3

“Tell it to the frogs.” It sounds silly, but Lori (Sarah Wayne Callies) means it when she says it to Shane (Jon Bernthal). Why? Because she’s just been reunited with her husband, Rick (Andrew Lincoln).

Yes, only three episodes into … Read More

VOD film review: The Incredible Burt Wonderstone

A darkly fun, but disappointingly formulaic comedyRead More