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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.
Tenet: An enjoyably dizzying time-twister
December 24, 2020 | David Farnor
Christopher Nolan’s ambitious, enjoyably dizzying time-twister is at its best in motion.Read More
VOD film review: Little Women (2019)
December 23, 2020 | David Farnor
Greta Gerwig’s funny, moving and beautifully modern take on Louisa May Alcott’s novel will be carried forward for generations to come.Read More
VOD film review: Spark: A Burning Man Story
December 22, 2020 | Matthew Turner
This behind-the-scenes documentary captures the creative spectacle of Burning Man but fails to deliver a compelling story.Read More
VOD film review: I’m Your Woman
December 16, 2020 | David Farnor
Rachel Brosnahan excels in this understated crime drama.Read More
Amazon UK TV review: The Wilds
December 13, 2020 | David Farnor
More thoughtful than thrilling, this well acted young adult mystery is a compelling ensemble drama.Read More
Monster Movie Monday: King Cobra (1999)
December 7, 2020 | Matthew Turner
A giant snake puts the bite on a small town in this cheap and cheerful knock-off of Anaconda.Read More
VOD film review: Uncle Frank
December 1, 2020 | David Farnor
Paul Bettany is excellent in this drama about a closeted college professor in the 1970s.Read More
VOD film review: Meek’s Cutoff (2010)
November 30, 2020 | Josh Slater-Williams
Kelly Reichardt’s deliberately slow-paced revisionist Western is an acquired taste, but one that rewards revisits.Read More
VOD film review: House by the River
November 29, 2020 | David Farnor
Fritz Lang is on stylish form for this chilling tale dripping with atmosphere.Read More
VOD film review: Shock (1946)
November 28, 2020 | David Farnor
Vincent Price is unforgettable in this fiendishly gripping gaslighting thriller.Read More
