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.

Netflix UK TV review: Star Trek: Discovery Season 3, Episode 7

November 27, 2020 | Ian Winterton

The focus on Michael and Vulcan/Romulan unification makes this the best episode of Discovery in weeks.Read More

Amazon Prime Movies Reviews

VOD film review: The Big Combo (1955)

November 27, 2020 | David Farnor

Justice and passion collide in this gorgeously filmed crime thriller.Read More

Channel 4 Movies Reviews

VOD film review: Possessor

November 27, 2020 | David Farnor

Brandon Cronenberg’s ambitious sci-fi thriller is as slick as it is unsettling.Read More

Movies Plex Reviews

VOD film review: Suddenly (1954)

November 26, 2020 | David Farnor

Frank Sinatra delivers a surprising turn in this dark, gripping noir thriller.Read More

Digital Theatre Reviews

Digital theatre review: Emilia

November 26, 2020 | David Farnor

“Take the fire as your own. That anger that you feel. It is yours. And you can use it.” That’s the rousing message at the heart of Emilia, a play about 17th-century poet Emilia Bassano. If you’ve never heard of … Read More

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Sheffield Doc/Fest film review: Mon Amour

November 26, 2020 | Laurence Boyce

A treatise on the complexity of love and the power of memory, David Teboul’s documentary is a hopeful, empowering work. Read More

BBC Three Reviews TV

Why We Are Who We Are should be your next box set

November 25, 2020 | Helen Archer

Director Luca Guadagnino’s first foray into television is something of a triumph, losing neither his renowned aesthetic nor his sensitive characterisation in the translation to the small screen. This eight-part series, set in an American military base near Chioggia, Italy, … Read More

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