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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.
The Rings of Power: Season 2 review: A bigger, darker return to Middle-earth
August 29, 2024 | David FarnorThis thrilling return to Middle-earth is bigger, darker and packed with scale and moral stakes.Read More
Sven: A poignant portrait of a life well lived
August 28, 2024 | Ivan RadfordThis frank and thoughtful portrait of the football manager is a poignant ode to a life well lived.Read More
Batman: Caped Crusader review: An enjoyable noir-inspired animation
August 26, 2024 | Matthew TurnerBruce Timm’s animated Batman series gives the Caped Crusader and his colourful support cast a noir-inspired reimagining.Read More
Jackpot! review: A manic dystopian thriller
August 16, 2024 | David FarnorAwkwafina and John Cena are a winning double-act in Paul Feig’s enjoyably manic dystopian thriller.Read More
The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare review: A fun historical romp
August 3, 2024 | Ivan RadfordPrioritising fun over facts, Guy Ritchie’s star-studded caper is an entertaining historical romp.Read More
The Bikeriders review: A freewheeling, old-school ride
July 27, 2024 | Ivan RadfordAustin Butler and Tom Hardy are magnetic in Jeff Nichols’ gorgeously old-school, freewheeling ride through the myth of American outlaws.Read More
VOD film review: Space Cadet
July 20, 2024 | Ivan RadfordLegally Blonde goes into space in this upbeat but undercooked NASA comedy.Read More
Why you should be watching My Lady Jane
July 7, 2024 | Ivan RadfordThis sparkling period fantasy is a playful, revisionist romp that looks at history with a magical wink.Read More
Federer: Twelve Final Days: A fond farewell
July 6, 2024 | Ivan RadfordThis slick, surprisingly intimate documentary is a fond farewell to a sporting era.Read More
Civil War: A gripping, chillingly plausible thriller
July 6, 2024 | Ivan RadfordImpartial photojournalists ride through a war-torn America in this thought-provoking, chillingly plausible thriller.Read More
















