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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.
Finding the Way Back review: A moving showcase for Ben Affleck
July 11, 2020 | David Farnor
An understated turn by Ben Affleck elevates this conventional underdog drama.Read More
Hanna Season 2 review: Amazon’s thriller finds its groove
July 3, 2020 | David Farnor
Amazon’s thriller comes of age with this gripping second season that outgrows the 2011 film.Read More
Time Travel Thursdays: Another Time (2018)
June 25, 2020 | Matthew Turner
A science whizz travels back in time to win the woman of his dreams in this watchable but poorly developed romance.Read More
Amazon UK TV review: LOL: Australia
June 24, 2020 | David Farnor
As Channel 4 marks the 20th anniversary of Big Brother this summer, Amazon is busy coming up with its own take on lockdown reality TV: a contest between comedians to see who’s the funniest, based on Japanese series Documental. The … Read More
7500 review: Joseph Gordon-Levitt keeps this thriller in the air
June 19, 2020 | David Farnor
A strong central turn by Joseph Gordon-Levitt keeps this hijacking thriller in the air.Read More
The Lighthouse (2019) review: Brilliantly unnerving
June 17, 2020 | David Farnor
Willem Dafoe and Robert Pattinson are brilliantly unnerving in this clammy, claustrophobic horror.Read More
Days of the Bagnold Summer review: A bittersweet charming debut
June 12, 2020 | Matthew Turner
The Inbetweeners’ Simon Bird makes an impressive directorial debut with this bittersweet comedy-drama.Read More
VOD film review: Cats (2019)
June 3, 2020 | David Farnor
This stunningly misjudged adaptation of the hit musical is a folly too grandiose to land on its feet.Read More
Monster Movie Monday: Gorgo (1961)
June 1, 2020 | Matthew Turner
A Godzilla-like creature stomps all over 1960s London in this enjoyable British creature feature.Read More
Amazon UK TV review: Little Fires Everywhere (spoilers)
May 31, 2020 | Helen Archer
This scorching drama is a thoughtful and entertaining look at race, motherhood and regret.Read More
