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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: Cloud Atlas
June 26, 2013 | David FarnorA stunning portrait of life across time and worlds, the Wachowskis’ epic is bloated, bewildering and absurdly ambitious. In a good way.Read More
VOD film review: Song for Marion
June 25, 2013 | David FarnorA winning cast and warm-hearted musical numbers make this rousing drama a beautifully feel-good treat.Read More
Amazon Prime TV review: Vikings Season 1, Episode 1
June 24, 2013 | David FarnorFor those in the UK currently experiencing Game of Thrones withdrawal symptoms, LOVEFiLM Instant’s Vikings may seem like a natural substitute. On the surface, it is. There are mountains. There are swords. There are Gods. And, most importantly, there are … Read More
VOD film review: Warrior
June 22, 2013 | Chris BryantThis hard-hitting MMA drama starring Tom Hardy and Joel Edgerton packs a real punch.Read More
VOD film review: The Hunter
June 16, 2013 | Chris BryantWillem Dafoe delivers a striking turn as a lone mercenary in this subtle, sharp thriller.Read More
VOD film review: The Expendables 2
June 12, 2013 | David FarnorA newfound sense of humour makes this sequel highly entertaining – and some of time, that’s intentional.Read More
Amazon Prime film review: Coco Before Chanel
June 8, 2013 | David FarnorAudrey Tautou oozes class in this uneven but captivating biopic.Read More
VOD film review: Fast Five
June 6, 2013 | David FarnorThe addition of Dwayne Johnson makes Fast Five the most entertainingly furious load of nonsense yet.Read More
VOD film review: Flight
June 6, 2013 | David FarnorAn excellent Denzel Washington keeps things on course in this heavy-handed drama.Read More
VOD film review: Salmon Fishing in the Yemen
June 2, 2013 | David FarnorThis slight, whimsical comedy-drama stays afloat thanks to some charming performances.Read More