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.
UK TV review: Dead Pixels Season 2
February 2, 2021 | Sophie Davies
Jon Brown’s witty, quotable gaming sitcom is the spiritual successor to Peep Show.Read More
Monster Movie Monday: Swarmed (2005)
February 1, 2021 | Matthew Turner
A swarm of genetically mutated wasps attack a small town in this made-for-TV creature feature.Read More
Why you should be watching The Mallorca Files
February 1, 2021 | Brendon Connelly
This daytime crime drama is Jacuzzi TV – warm and bubbly at any time of year.Read More
VOD film review: Kajillionaire
February 1, 2021 | Matthew Turner
A family of grifters is upended by a new recruit in Miranda July’s delightfully offbeat crime comedy.Read More
VOD film review: Bloody Nose, Empty Pockets
January 31, 2021 | David Farnor
This barfly-on-the-wall portrait of a Las Vegas boozer is an entertainingly sozzled treat.Read More
VOD film review: Assassins
January 31, 2021 | David Farnor
This slick investigation into the murder of Kim Jong-nam is a gripping, fascinating watch.Read More
Superhero Sundays: Superman/Batman: Apocalypse (2010)
January 31, 2021 | Matthew Turner
Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman team up to rescue Supergirl from the clutches of Darkseid in this action-packed animated adventure.Read More
The Dig review: A handsome, deeply moving drama
January 31, 2021 | David Farnor
Ralph Fiennes and Carey Mulligan are wonderful in this handsomely moving drama about the way the past lives on in the present.Read More
VOD film review: The Capote Tapes
January 30, 2021 | David Farnor
This compelling, intriguing documentary is a well-crafted snapshot of the bittersweet end to Truman Capote’s life and career.Read More
VOD film review: Bill & Ted Face the Music
January 30, 2021 | Mark Harrison
Bill and Ted’s third-best adventure is still funnier and fresher than we ever dreamed.Read More
