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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: The Descent
May 1, 2017 | David Farnor
One of the scariest horrors of the last 30 years, Neil Marshall’s descent into hellish darkness is terrifyingly simple – and simply terrifying.Read More
VOD film review: Gleason
April 24, 2017 | David Farnor
This hugely moving tribute to human resilience is cinema at its most inspiring and powerful.Read More
First look UK TV review: American Gods (spoiler-free)
April 24, 2017 | Josh Slater-Williams
Ostentatious, impressive, timely, beautiful. This adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s novel has been more than worth the wait.Read More
Amazon UK TV review: Into the Badlands Season 2, Episode 5
April 22, 2017 | Chris Bryant
A slower week full of threats, plots, and madness.Read More
First look Amazon UK TV review: Bosch Season 3
April 20, 2017 | Neil Brazier
Bosch returns for its third season on Amazon Prime Video, set 16 months after Season 2 ended where the eponymous detective Harry Bosch (Titus Welliver) found out there was a lot more suspicion surrounding his mother’s death than he thought, … Read More
VOD film review: Seoul Station
April 17, 2017 | Rachel Bowles
A promising, and affecting, zombie film is undone by a twist that’s enough to bring out the Annie Wilkes in you.Read More
Amazon UK TV review: Into the Badlands Season 2, Episode 4 (Palm of the Iron Fox)
April 15, 2017 | Chris Bryant
Fantastic pacing and excellent characterisation continue to make Into the Badlands absolutely unmissable.Read More
VOD film review: Sully: Miracle on the Horizon
April 14, 2017 | David Farnor
Clint Eastwood’s earnest account of an astonishing real life event is a curiously undramatic affair.Read More
VOD film review: Panic Room
April 9, 2017 | David Farnor
David Fincher’s underrated home invasion flick is a gripping thriller with a breakout turn from a young Kristen Stewart.Read More
Amazon UK TV review: Into the Badlands Season 2, Episode 3 (Red Sun, Silver Moon)
April 8, 2017 | Chris Bryant
Context (and a really cool sword) are served up by another strong episode of Into the Badlands’ second season.Read More
