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.
Catch up TV review: Celebrity Crystal Maze, Love Bites, The Truth About Amazon
December 6, 2020 | David FarnorWhat’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.
(For BBC TV reviews and round-ups, see our weekly Best … Read More
Why The Undoing should be your next box set
December 6, 2020 | David FarnorWould you ever suspect Hugh Grant of committing murder? That’s the question at the heart of The Undoing, David E Kelley’s crime thriller for HBO and Sky Atlantic. Based on the 2014 novel by Jean Hanff Korelitz, the answer may … Read More
Why The Good Lord Bird should be your next box set
December 6, 2020 | David FarnorEthan Hawke is astonishing in this timely, telling abolitionist romp.Read More
Disney+ UK film review: Noelle
December 6, 2020 | David FarnorAnna Kendrick’s charming performance makes this empowering Santa comedy likeable festive fun.Read More
VOD film review: Nimic
December 6, 2020 | Laurence BoyceYorgos Lanthimos’ timely short film is an absurd, unsettling ride.Read More
VOD film review: The Immortal Story
December 5, 2020 | David FarnorOrson Welles’ slight but fascinating short film is a meditation on the power of storytelling.Read More
Why you should catch up with Raised by Wolves
December 5, 2020 | David FarnorRidley Scott’s polished philosophical sci-fi is an impressive, intriguing affair.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Star Trek: Discovery: Season 3, Episode 8
December 5, 2020 | Ian WintertonDespite an overload of story strands, some standout scenes make for an enjoyable episode.Read More
County Lines review: A bleak, powerful drama
December 4, 2020 | David FarnorThe dark realities of child drug trafficking come to light in this bleak, powerful drama.Read More
Falling review: A tender directorial debut
December 4, 2020 | David FarnorViggo Mortensen makes a tender directorial debut with this thoughtful dementia drama.Read More
















