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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.
Shirley review: An enthralling portrait
October 30, 2020 | Billie MelissaElisabeth Moss is electric in Josephine Decker’s enthralling portrait of writer Shirley Jackson.Read More
Time Travel Thursday: The Butterfly Effect (2004)
October 29, 2020 | Matthew TurnerAshton Kutcher stars as a time-travelling college student who keeps making his life worse in this entertainingly trashy thriller.Read More
The Witches review: Darkly entertaining family horror
October 28, 2020 | David FarnorAnne Hathaway is a delight in this entertaining but uneven adaptation of Roald Dahl’s dark tale.Read More
One Man and His Shoes review: A fascinating, unflinching documentary
October 26, 2020 | Luke ChannellDirector: Yemi Bamiro Cast: David Falk Certificate: 15
For many people, basketball legend Michael Jordan is synonymous with Nike after he fuelled the success of the brand’s Air Jordan sneakers in the 1980s and 1990s. Yemi Bamiro’s debut documentary feature … Read More
Amazon UK film review: Borat Subsequent Moviefilm
October 23, 2020 | Ian WintertonSacha Baron Cohen’s sequel lacks focus and laughs but some standout scenes and moments of satirical genius make this essential viewing.Read More
VOD film review: Evil Eye
October 17, 2020 | David FarnorAmazon’s partnership with Blumhouse Television smartly raids the online giant’s own back catalogue with this adaptation of an Audible original drama. Directed by Elan and Rajeev Dassani, it’s a tale of romance, family and past trauma, one that play with … Read More
The 90s On Netflix: The Mask (1994)
October 16, 2020 | Mark HarrisonThis energetic comic book adaptation made instant stars of Jim Carrey and Cameron Diaz.Read More
VOD film review: Time (2020)
October 16, 2020 | David FarnorGarrett Bradley’s moving documentary is a powerful portrait of the personal toll of imprisonment.Read More
VOD film review: Nocturne
October 13, 2020 | David FarnorThis tale of a music student possessed by obsessive ambition is a creepy, atmospheric chamber piece.Read More
Welcome to the Blumhouse: Black Box review
October 6, 2020 | David FarnorThe line between memory and identity is blurred in this intriguing mind-bending thriller.Read More















