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.
VOD film review: Two of Us
July 17, 2021 | David Farnor
This beautifully performed, moving and gripping drama about an elderly couple is as tender as it is tense.Read More
VOD film review: Black Medicine
July 17, 2021 | Matthew Turner
Antonia Campbell-Hughes shines in this frustratingly flat Irish thriller about an underworld medic trying to save a young runaway.Read More
Fear Street Part 3: 1666: A thrilling final chapter
July 16, 2021 | Katherine McLaughlin
Fear Street’s thrilling final chapter is a crafty, satisfying subversion of the classic slasher formula.Read More
The Witches of the Orient review: An entertaining sports documentary
July 16, 2021 | Matthew Turner
This highly entertaining sports documentary tells the inside story of the 1964 Japan Olympic female volleyball team.Read More
VOD film review: High Ground
July 15, 2021 | Luke Channell
This breathtakingly shot, well-acted Western captures the brutality and beauty of the Australian Outback.Read More
VOD film review: Sonar Kella
July 15, 2021 | Ian Winterton
Satyajit Ray’s family-friendly detective movie is a captivating mix of naturalism and childlike wonder.Read More
VOD film review: Aparajito
July 14, 2021 | Katherine McLaughlin
Satyajit Ray’s second entry in his Apu Trilogy is an insightful and spirited portrait of adolescent life.Read More
Why you should be watching This Way Up
July 14, 2021 | David Farnor
Aisling Bea shines in this funny, thoughtful, complex and charming tale of a woman rebuilding her life.Read More
Why you should be watching I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson
July 14, 2021 | Sophie Davies
You’ll be quoting this inventive, hysterical, surprising comedy series for years to come.Read More
VOD film review: Pather Panchali
July 13, 2021 | Katherine McLaughlin
Satyajit Ray speaks to the cruelty and kindness of humanity with perceptive depth in the tender first chapter of his Apu Trilogy.Read More
