Reviews
Reviews of movies and TV shows available to watch online on Netflix UK, Amazon Prime Instant Video, NOW TV, BBC iPlayer, iTunes, BFI Player and more.
Why McCartney 3,2,1 should be your next box set
December 5, 2021 | David Farnor
This fascinating string of interviews with Paul McCartney is an accessible, insightful watch.Read More
VOD film review: The Advent Calendar (2021)
December 5, 2021 | David Farnor
This Christmas chiller ratchets up the tension with clockwork precision.Read More
UK TV review: Star Trek: Discovery: Season 4, Episode 2
December 5, 2021 | Ian Winterton
Gravitational wave-surfing makes for an enjoyable but silly episode.Read More
UK TV review: Star Trek: Discovery: Season 4, Episode 1
December 4, 2021 | Ian Winterton
Season 4’s solid opener gives us a first look at Captain Michael Burnham.Read More
VOD film review: Azor
December 4, 2021 | David Farnor
This calm, sinister conspiracy thriller is a confident calling card for first-time director Andreas Fontana.Read More
VOD film review: The Rescue
December 3, 2021 | David Farnor
This documentary about the 2018 Thai cave rescue is astonishingly tense.Read More
The Last Duel: A timely, brutal epic
December 3, 2021 | David Farnor
Ridley Scott’s timely historical epic is a brutal drama that packs a serious, pointed punch.Read More
First look Disney+ TV review: Hawkeye
December 1, 2021 | David Farnor
An entertaining cast and novel action are skewered by a narrative that misses its target.Read More
VOD film review: The Kid (2019)
December 1, 2021 | David Farnor
Vincent D’Onofrio’s thoughtful Western finds new life in old myths.Read More
VOD film review: Six by Sondheim
November 30, 2021 | David Farnor
This in-depth but accessible ode to Stephen Sondheim’s work and legacy is fascinating viewing for fans and newcomers alike.Read More
