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: Threshold (2020)
May 3, 2021 | Anton Bitel
This charming no-budget cult movie takes a fragile sibling bond for a funny, freaky test drive.Read More
VOD film review: Beast Beast
May 2, 2021 | Matthew Turner
The lives of three social media-obsessed teenagers intersect in this indie coming-of-age drama with a powerful message.Read More
Superhero Sundays: Justice League: Throne of Atlantis (2015)
May 2, 2021 | Matthew Turner
Aquaman’s origin story is retold in this animated Justice League adventure based on DC’s New 52 relaunch.Read More
VOD film review: The Artist’s Wife
May 2, 2021 | Matthew Turner
Lena Olin and Bruce Dern deliver impressive performances in this overly familiar dementia drama.Read More
VOD film review: The Virtuoso
May 2, 2021 | Matthew Turner
Anson Mount, Abbie Cornish and Anthony Hopkins star in this underwhelming hitman thriller.Read More
Nomadland review: Poignant and uplifting
May 1, 2021 | David Farnor
Chloé Zhao’s study of a woman embarking on a nomadic life is a beautiful, poignant and uplifting tale of resilience and kindness.Read More
VOD film review: The Mitchells vs the Machines
May 1, 2021 | David Farnor
This robo-dystopian-road-trip-comedy is a relentlessly funny and endlessly inventive ride for the whole family.Read More
VOD film review: I Blame Society
May 1, 2021 | Leslie Byron Pitt
This darkly satirical mockumentary about the film industry is unapologetically its own thing.Read More
VOD film review: Without Remorse
April 30, 2021 | David Farnor
Michael B Jordan is on charismatic form in this grounded, understated Tom Clancy adaptation.Read More
VOD film review: Truman & Tennessee: An Intimate Conversation
April 30, 2021 | Matthew Turner
This insightful, entertaining documentary is a revealing look at the friendship and rivalry between two great authors.Read More
