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.
Wicked: A soaring spectacle
January 5, 2025 | Ivan Radford
Packed with spectacle and heart, this bombastic adaptation of the hit stage musical is a soaring success.Read More
The Diplomat Season 2: One of the best shows on TV
January 1, 2025 | David Farnor
This riveting, timely, funny and moving second chapter of Netflix’s political thriller is one of the best shows on TV right now.Read More
Why you should be watching SAS Rogue Heroes
January 1, 2025 | David Farnor
Steven Knight’s never knowingly understated wartime thriller is an entertaining ride.Read More
Why English Teacher should be your next box set
December 31, 2024 | David Farnor
Brian Jordan Alvarez’s smart, expectation-subverting series about a liberal teacher in Texas is top-of-the-class comedy.Read More
Conclave: A flawless, thought-provoking thriller
December 30, 2024 | VOD News
This cinematic, pulpy romp about the election of a new Pope is a flawless, riveting, thought-provoking thriller.Read More
Why The Penguin should be your next box set
December 29, 2024 | Ivan Radford
Colin Farrell is impeccable in this gritty, thrilling, moving gangster drama that just happens to be set in The Batman’s Gotham.Read More
Red One review: A box-ticking Christmas blockbuster
December 26, 2024 | David Farnor
Some good ideas and a charming cast are wasted in this box-ticking festive blockbuster.Read More
True Crime Tuesdays: Say Nothing
December 24, 2024 | Helen Archer
This outstanding, thought-provoking IRA drama is a late contender for the best TV show of 2024.Read More
Carry-On: A cracking Christmas thriller
December 23, 2024 | Ivan Radford
This tense game of airport cat-and-mouse is a cracking Christmas thriller.Read More
Why you should catch up with Marvel’s What If?
December 22, 2024 | David Farnor
Marvel’s animated anthology of alternate timelines is a playful, promising dive into new possibilities.Read More
