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.
True Crime Tuesdays: Love Fraud
June 8, 2021 | Helen Archer
This deliciously satisfying true crime road trip puts its victims in the driving seat.Read More
DocFest 2021 review: My Dear Spies
June 8, 2021 | David Farnor
My Dear Spies is streaming as part of Sheffield DocFest – find out more about the festival here.
Put your hand up if you’ve ever wanted to know more about your family history. Keep your hand up if that’s because … Read More
Why Time should be your next box set
June 7, 2021 | David Farnor
Sean Bean and Stephen Graham are unflinching in this riveting, moving and powerfully composed prison drama.Read More
Monster Movie Monday: Ticks (1993)
June 7, 2021 | Matthew Turner
Seth Green and Alfonso Ribeiro are among the troubled teens attacked by mutated ticks in this 1993 creature feature.Read More
Apple TV review: The Mosquito Coast
June 6, 2021 | David Farnor
This slick adaptation of Paul Theroux’s novel is too enigmatic for its own good.Read More
UK TV review: Anne Boleyn (Channel 5)
June 6, 2021 | David Farnor
Jodie Smith-Turner impresses in Channel 5’s uneven feminist retelling of Anne Boleyn’s story.Read More
VOD film review: The Killing of Two Lovers
June 6, 2021 | David Farnor
This intense portrait of marital breakdown is a gripping, chilling study of toxic masculinity.Read More
First look Apple TV review: Lisey’s Story
June 4, 2021 | David Farnor
A strong cast and atmospheric visuals struggle to conjure up mystery in this muddled Stephen King adaptation.Read More
Moulin Rouge: Looking back at Baz Luhrmann’s musical spectacular
June 4, 2021 | David Farnor
Baz Luhrmann’s musical spectacular has lost none of delightful sparkle.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Feel Good Season 2
June 4, 2021 | Katherine McLaughlin
This achingly beautiful and witty rom-com navigates modern love and identity with empathy and humour.Read More
