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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: IT the movie (2017)
January 18, 2018 | Mark Harrison
A classy horror picture with likeable characters and a nightmarish sense of adventure.Read More
VOD film review: Deny Everything
January 17, 2018 | Matthew Turner
Three moronic friends attempt to dispose of a dead body or two in this well-intentioned but ultimately flat British buddy comedy.Read More
VOD film review: No Stone Unturned
January 16, 2018 | Benedict Seal
Alex Gibney turns his attention to The Troubles in a compelling study of an unbelievable piece of history.Read More
Amazon UK TV review: The Grand Tour Season 2 Episode 6
January 13, 2018 | David Farnor
The Grand Tour continues to accelerate down the lane of success, thanks to the motoring series’ relatively recent discovery that it’s OK just to be a show about cars, without any of the extra nonsense. Even a brief joke about … Read More
VOD film review: The Limehouse Golem
January 12, 2018 | David Farnor
This intelligent, gory period horror is an enjoyably old-fashioned ride.Read More
Why you should be watching This Is Us
January 8, 2018 | David Farnor
This impeccably performed family drama is unashamedly sentimental – and all the better for it.Read More
UK TV review: The Handmaid’s Tale Season 1 (spoilers)
January 7, 2018 | David Farnor
An uncompromising piece of television that feels urgently relevant.Read More
Amazon UK TV review: Vikings Season 5 (Episodes 5 and 6)
January 6, 2018 | David Farnor
Vikings’ fifth season keeps up the pace as it pits its two brutal antagonist against each other.Read More
Amazon UK TV review: The Grand Tour Season 2 Episode 5
January 6, 2018 | David Farnor
Tanks, sheep, shopping malls, and Bill Bailey. Episode 5 of The Grand Tour’s second season has it all – and entirely in the right doses. The sophomore run of Amazon’s motoring series continues to steer promisingly away from the dubious … Read More
VOD film review: A Dark Song
January 2, 2018 | David Farnor
Gripping, unrelenting and unique, you’ve never seen a haunted house movie like this.Read More
