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: The New Mutants
January 9, 2021 | David Farnor
This intriguingly dark superhero outing is a forgettable, shallow ride.Read More
Netflix UK film review: We Can Be Heroes
January 9, 2021 | David Farnor
The kids are all right in Robert Rodriguez’s energetic superhero comedy.Read More
Netflix TV review: Star Trek: Discovery: Season 3, Episode 13 (Finale)
January 8, 2021 | Ian Winterton
Discovery’s Season 3 finale is far from perfect, but it’s an enjoyably exciting romp.Read More
National Theatre at Home review: Othello
January 7, 2021 | David Farnor
Adrian Lester and Rory Kinnear are superb in this thrilling update of Shakespeare’s tragedy.Read More
Netflix UK film review: Pieces of a Woman
January 7, 2021 | David Farnor
Vanessa Kirby delivers a remarkable performance in this heart-wrenching meditation on grief.Read More
Netflix review: London Hughes: To Catch a D*ck
January 6, 2021 | VOD News
London Hughes’ energetic Netflix debut is raunchy, raucous and really funny.Read More
UK TV review: Doctor Who: Revolution of the Daleks
January 5, 2021 | Mark Harrison
Doctor Who’s latest festive special is a belt-and-braces Dalek blockbuster.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: History of Swear Words
January 5, 2021 | David Farnor
Nic Cage presents this amusing, informative and unabashedly foul-mouthed docuseries.Read More
Monster Movie Monday: Bats (1999)
January 4, 2021 | Matthew Turner
A swarm of genetically mutated bats attack a Texas town in this enjoyable 90s creature feature.Read More
Catch up TV review: Taskmaster New Year, The Masked Singer, Birds of a Feather
January 3, 2021 | David Farnor
What’s available on-demand on Freeview? Keep up-to-date with our weekly catch-up TV column, including reviews of shows on ITV Hub, new releases on All 4 and a guide to My5.
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