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.
Paris Has Fallen review: An action-packed spin-off
November 3, 2024 | David Farnor
Excellent performances from Ritu Arya and Sean Harris make this fast-paced thriller an entertaining spin-off.Read More
Why Netflix’s Arcane should be your next box set
November 3, 2024 | David Farnor
Complex characters, exciting action and stunning visuals make this video game adaptation one of the most surprising TV shows in recent memory.Read More
Why you should catch up with Wolf Hall
November 3, 2024 | David Farnor
Mark Rylance is magnetic in this gripping period drama, which is so naturalistic is like watching A Man for All Seasons shot by Michael MannRead More
Immaculate: A stomach-churning ride
October 31, 2024 | David Farnor
Sydney Sweeney is perfectly committed in this dark, stomach-churning thrill ride.Read More
Longlegs: Disturbing and unsettling
October 30, 2024 | David Farnor
Nicolas Cage is brilliantly disturbing in this unsettling serial killer thriller.Read More
Starve Acre review: An atmospheric folk horror
October 26, 2024 | David Farnor
Matt Smith and Morfydd Clark are excellent in Daniel Kokotajlo’s understated, atmospheric, enigmatic folk horror.Read More
Speak No Evil review: James McAvoy is brilliantly creepy
October 26, 2024 | David Farnor
James McAvoy is brilliantly creepy in this tense thriller rooted in manners and toxic masculinity.Read More
It’s What’s Inside review: A witty, visceral ride
October 26, 2024 | David Farnor
This inventive body-swap comedy horror is a visceral, darkly witty ride.Read More
Simone Biles: Rising: A rousing, honest documentary
October 25, 2024 | Ivan Radford
This disarmingly frank documentary about Simone Biles’ return to gymnastics is a rousing redefinition of strength and wellbeing within athletics.Read More
True Crime Tuesdays: Joan
October 22, 2024 | Helen Archer
An excellent performance by Sophie Turner struggles to elevate this surprisingly dour drama about real life plucky thief Joan Hannington.Read More
