UK TV review: Supergirl Season 2, Episode 3 (Welcome to Earth)

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Supergirl is a series that unashamedly wears its heart on its sleeve. At times, that can make for a mildly cheesy watch. At other times – … Read More

UK TV review: Westworld Episode 5 (Contrapasso)

Warning: This contains spoilers. Not caught up with Westworld? Read our spoiler-free review of Episode 1.

HBO’s Westworld is already generating gigabytes upon gigabytes of web space devoted to its complex mythologies and mysteries. But if you were worried that … Read More

UK TV review: Supergirl Season 2, Episode 2

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Supergirl is a show that is at its best when celebrating not just individual empowerment but also teamwork and family, so it’s great to see its … Read More

VOD film review: Attack of the Lederhosen Zombies

This Alpine spin on the undead smooths over its broad stereotypes with some inventively improbable gore. Read More

VOD film review: Girls Lost

Director: Alexandra-Therese Keining Cast: Mandus Berg, Adam Dahlgren, Malin Eriksson Certificate: 15 Watch Girls Lost online in the UK: Sky Cinema / NOW / FilmDoo / Curzon Home Cinema / Apple TV (iTunes) / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / Google Play

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UK TV recap: Legends of Tomorrow Season 2, Episode 1 (Out of Time)

Warning: This contains spoilers.

The superhero shows in the Arrow-verse (Arrow, The Flash, Legends of Tomorrow and now Supergirl) have often been distinguished by their willingness and their ability to course-correct when something isn’t working. The Season 1 finale of … Read More

VOD film review: Rupture

Director: Steven Shainberg Cast: Noomi Rapace, Peter Stormare, Kerry Bishe, Michael Chiklis Certificate: 15 Watch Rupture online in the UK: Sky Cinema / NOW / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / Apple TV (iTunes) / TalkTalk TV / Rakuten TV / Google … Read More

UK TV review: Westworld Episode 4

Warning: This contains spoilers. Not caught up with Westworld? Read our spoiler-free review of Episode 1.

Full credit to Westworld: this many people haven’t been talking about a TV character called “Arnold” since that Nickelodeon cartoon about a teenage boy … Read More

VOD film review: After Love

A heated pressure-cooker of a drama.Read More

First look UK TV review: The Young Pope

“Ever since I was little I’ve learnt to confound people’s ideas of what’s going on in my head”, confides Lenny Belardo (Jude Law) some way into the first episode of The Young Pope, before adding, “I’m also intransigent, irritable, vindictive … Read More