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.
Sinners: A soulful, scary masterpiece
June 28, 2025 | David Farnor
Ryan Coogler’s thoughtful, creative horror is a soulful, scary and visually sumptuous riff on vampires and the blues.Read More
28 Weeks Later: A scary, worthy successor
June 23, 2025 | David Farnor
Balancing family emotion with military action, this ambitious, gritty horror sequel is a worthy, scary successor.Read More
28 Days Later: A bitingly political horror
June 23, 2025 | David Farnor
Danny Boyle’s visceral, living zombie nightmare is a bitingly political shot of horror.Read More
Predator: Killer of Killers: A taut, thrilling anthology
June 22, 2025 | David Farnor
Dan Trachtenberg’s slick, smart animated anthology is a taut, thrilling slice of sci-fi action.Read More
Why Squid Game should be your next box set
June 22, 2025 | David Farnor
This darkly entertaining satire of social inequality is a graphic, gripping ride.Read More
Echo Valley: An intense, intimate thriller
June 21, 2025 | David Farnor
Julian Moore and Sydney Sweeney deliver brilliantly raw performances in this intense, intimate thriller.Read More
True Crime Tuesdays: The Bombing of Pan Am 103
June 17, 2025 | Helen Archer
This compassionate and ambitious but old-fashioned Lockerbie drama flattens the story into the most obvious linear telling.Read More
Dept Q: A superbly crafted crime drama
June 15, 2025 | David Farnor
This smart, grim and gripping adaptation of the Danish Department Q novels is a superbly crafted, darkly acted treat. Read More
Fubar: Familiar but fun spy comedy
June 12, 2025 | David Farnor
Arnie and Monica Barbaro are a likeable double-act in this familiar but fun spy thriller.Read More
Stick: A feel-good comedy that swings for the heart
June 8, 2025 | Ivan Radford
Owen Wilson is absolutely charming in this earnest, feel-good comedy about a washed-up golfer seeking a fresh start.Read More
