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.
Alita: Battle Angel review: Fun but forgettable sci-fi
May 16, 2020 | David Farnor
An entertaining cast and impressive visuals elevate this dated sci-fi actioner.Read More
My Spy review: Amiable family comedy
May 16, 2020 | Matthew Turner
Dave Bautista co-stars in this amiable family comedy about a CIA agent teaching a girl how to be a spy.Read More
The Gentlemen review: Worryingly entertaining
May 14, 2020 | David Farnor
Guy Ritchie knowing and occasionally dubious return to the gangster genre is a worryingly entertaining ride.Read More
VOD film review: Three (2016)
May 14, 2020 | David Farnor
Johnnie To’s thriller set entirely in one hospital is an enjoyably audacious action spectacle.Read More
Digital Theatre review: Macbeth (Christopher Eccleston)
May 14, 2020 | David Farnor
Christopher Eccleston is a wonderfully gruff Macbeth in this doom-laden RSC production.Read More
Brassic Season 2 review: Bigger, bolder, sillier
May 14, 2020 | Luke Channell
Brassic’s absurdly entertaining second season is bigger, bolder, sillier – and still refreshingly authentic.Read More
Camino Skies review: Lightweight but uplifting
May 13, 2020 | David Farnor
This gentle documentary about the Camino de Santiago is a lightweight but uplifting watch.Read More
Never Rarely Sometimes Always review: A hard but necessary watch
May 13, 2020 | Bianca Garner
Eliza Hittman’s powerfully understated abortion drama is a hard but necessary watch.Read More
Monster Movie Monday: Grizzly (1976)
May 11, 2020 | Matthew Turner
A giant grizzly has more than pic-a-nic baskets on his mind in this entertaining killer bear thriller.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Riverdale Season 4, Part 2 (spoilers)
May 11, 2020 | Martyn Conterio
Riverdale descends further into the dark Lynchian heart of America in its curtailed fourth season.Read More
