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.
Space Sweepers: Bursting with imagination and fun
February 8, 2021 | David FarnorThis eye-popping Korean space opera is bursting with imagination, action and fun.Read More
Netflix UK film review: News of the World
February 8, 2021 | Ian WintertonA deceptively simple premise, coupled with a first-rate cast, make this tale of 1870 America a timely watch. Read More
MUBI UK film review: Queen of Hearts
February 7, 2021 | David FarnorThis slow-burn tale of manipulation is a suspenseful, harrowing watch.Read More
It’s a Sin: The 20 best moments
February 7, 2021 | Ian WintertonWarning: This contains spoilers. Not caught up with It’s a Sin? Read our spoiler-free review here.
When I look back upon my life It’s always with a sense of shame I’ve always been the one to blame For everything I … Read More
VOD film review: Rams (2020)
February 7, 2021 | David FarnorSam Neill brings warmth and charm to this sunny remake of the Icelandic drama.Read More
The Expanse Season 5 is sci-fi perfection
February 7, 2021 | Ian WintertonThe penultimate season of The Expanse is sci-fi perfection.
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YouTube film review: Life in a Day 2020
February 6, 2021 | David FarnorDirector: Kevin Macdonald Certificate: TBC Watch Life in a Day 2020 online in the UK: YouTube
“A lot can happen in a day,” director Kevin Macdonald tells us in Life in a Day 2020. He ain’t kidding – the past … Read More
Netflix UK film review: Malcolm & Marie
February 6, 2021 | David FarnorJohn David Washington and Zendaya are excellent in this raw romantic drama.Read More
VOD film review: King Rocker
February 6, 2021 | Laurence BoyceCulture, memory and legacy collide in this fascinating documentary about Birmingham punk band the Nightingales.Read More
VOD film review: Bliss (2021)
February 5, 2021 | David FarnorThere’s little pleasure to be had in this disappointing misfire from Another Earth director Mike Cahill.Read More
















