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: Saint Maud
February 4, 2021 | David Farnor
Morfydd Clark is mesmerising in this intensely unsettling psychological thriller from debut director Rose Glass.Read More
Time Travel Thursday: Excursion (2019)
February 4, 2021 | Matthew Turner
A former Communist is confronted by his younger self in this watchable time travel thriller that makes a virtue of its low budget.Read More
Apple TV film review: Palmer
February 3, 2021 | David Farnor
Justin Timberlake delivers a charismatic performance in this moving tale of redemption and identity.Read More
Amazon UK TV review: Jessie Cave: I Loved Her
February 3, 2021 | David Farnor
This unusual trip into Jessie Cave’s unique mind is sweet, honest, dark and hysterical.Read 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
