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.
Catch up TV review: 9/11: Life Under Attack, Grenfell: The Untold Story, Black to Front, Saturday Night Line Up
September 12, 2021 | David FarnorWhat’s available on-demand on Freeview? Keep up-to-date with our weekly catch-up TV column, including reviews of shows on ITV Hub, new releases on All 4 and a guide to My5.
9/11: Life Under Attack (ITV Hub)
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Diamonds Are Forever: Connery’s 007 checks out
September 12, 2021 | David FarnorMGM’s gamble on Sean Connery’s return doesn’t pay off in this limp, dated and dull outing.Read More
VOD film review: Sweet Thing
September 12, 2021 | David FarnorThis intimate coming-of-age drama is a movingly honest ode to the resilience of youth.Read More
VOD film review: Ninjababy
September 12, 2021 | Charlotte HarrisonThis charming coming-of-age comedy about a young cartoonist’s unplanned pregnancy is as fearless as it is groundbreaking.Read More
VOD film review: 25th Hour
September 11, 2021 | David FarnorSpike Lee’s moving tale of one man’s last 24 hours of freedom is a poetic portrait of uncertainty, regret, grief and hope.Read More
On Her Majesty’s Secret Service: George Lazenby leaves a lasting impression
September 11, 2021 | David FarnorGeorge Lazenby leaves a lasting impression in more ways than one in this quiet game-changer for 007.Read More
VOD film review: The Suicide Squad (2021)
September 11, 2021 | David FarnorJames Gunn brings a playful sense of humour to DC’s darkly entertaining super-antihero reboot.Read More
First look UK TV review: The Cleaner
September 10, 2021 | David FarnorGreg Davies is well cast in this darkly funny but uneven crime scene comedy.Read More
Apple TV film review: Come from Away
September 10, 2021 | David FarnorThis remarkable musical about human kindness and hope in the face of fear is a joyous, uplifting watch.Read More
You Only Live Twice: A volcano lair to remember
September 10, 2021 | Ivan RadfordScale and spectacle are perfectly balanced as James Bond goes big for an iconic trip abroad.Read More
















