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: Dolittle (2020)
September 13, 2020 | David Farnor
An enjoyably villainous turn from Michael Sheen can’t redeem this misjudged family adventure.Read More
VOD film review: Max Richter’s Sleep
September 13, 2020 | David Farnor
This accessible, relaxing music doc is a unique, fascinating watch.Read More
VOD film review: Deep Blue Sea 3
September 12, 2020 | Ian Loring
This surprisingly entertaining sequel is swimming with fun sharky action.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: The Duchess
September 12, 2020 | Sophie Davies
Katherine Ryan takes her bold, unapologetic persona into the real world with this uneven sitcom.Read More
VOD film review: Apartment 1BR
September 11, 2020 | David Farnor
Neighbours don’t become good friends in this low-key horror story of claustrophobia and conformity.Read More
VOD film review: The Painted Bird
September 11, 2020 | Anton Bitel
A young boy journeys through a Second World War landscape in Václav Marhoul’s harrowing odyssey.Read More
Netflix UK film review: Being John Malkovich
September 10, 2020 | David Farnor
Charlie Kaufman’s witty exploration of identity is hilariously silly and mind-bendingly thoughtful.Read More
Digital Theatre review: Albion
September 10, 2020 | David Farnor
A field in England becomes a battleground of identity in Mike Bartlett’s timely, finely pruned family drama.Read More
Mulan: Looking back at the 1998 animation
September 10, 2020 | Katie Smith-Wong
Director: Tony Bancroft, Barry Cook Cast: Ming-Na Wen, Eddie Murphy, BD Wong, Miguel Ferrer Certificate: U Watch Mulan (1998) online in the UK: Disney+ / Apple TV (iTunes) / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / TalkTalk TV / Rakuten TV / Google … Read More
True Crime Tuesdays: Outcry
September 8, 2020 | Helen Archer
This tough-to-watch documentary is a reminder that wrongful conviction can happen to anyone.Read More
