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: Search Party Season 2
January 6, 2023 | James RDark, hilarious, unpredictable and unique, Season 2 of Search Party is one of the best TV shows of 2017.
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VOD film review: Men (2022)
January 5, 2023 | James RAlex Garland’s atmospheric exploration of toxic masculinity becomes a tired, repetitive cycle.Read More
VOD film review: Entergalactic
January 3, 2023 | Matthew TurnerA street artist falls for his neighbour in this unmissable animated drama from Scott “Kid Cudi” Mescudi.Read More
VOD film review: After Yang
January 2, 2023 | Ivan RadfordA muted Colin Farrell leads this beautiful, low-key meditation on loss, humanity and connection.Read More
Jack Ryan Season 3 review: A disappointing step backwards
January 2, 2023 | Chris BryantA shameful explosion of stereotypes drags Jack Ryan backwards into the past.Read More
VOD film review: A Bunch of Amateurs
January 1, 2023 | Ivan RadfordThis warm-hearted documentary about a film club in Bradford is a winning celebration of community and cinema.Read More
Why Search Party should be your next box set
January 1, 2023 | Ivan RadfordThis scathingly funny mystery thriller is a TV gem that deserves to find a big audience.Read More
VOD film review: The Swimmers
December 31, 2022 | Ivan RadfordThis broad-strokes underdog drama turns a moving true-life story into a familiar formula.Read More
The 90s on Netflix: The Next Karate Kid (1994)
December 30, 2022 | Mark HarrisonAn ill-advised spin-off with most of the good bits of The Karate Kid waxed off.Read More
Why you should be watching FIFA Uncovered on Netflix
December 30, 2022 | James RThis patient, forensic documentary about the history of FIFA is a sobering study of money and corporate power.Read More