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.
Netflix UK TV review: The Midnight Gospel
April 20, 2020 | David Farnor
This strange, funny, profound animated oddity is unlike anything else you’ll see on TV this life or the next.
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VOD film review: A Guide to Second Date Sex
April 20, 2020 | Charlotte Harrison
The character-driven rom-com is frank, awkward and properly funny.Read More
VOD film review: Le Mans ’66
April 19, 2020 | David Farnor
Top turns from Bale and Damon make this slick, fast-paced drama a rollicking ride whether you’re a racing fan or not.Read More
Netflix UK review: Castlevania Season 3
April 19, 2020 | Ned Newberry
Despite the odd stumble, Castlevania remains a bag of fun, fangs and fantasy that is not to be missed. Read More
Classic Doctor Who: The best episodes for New Who fans
April 19, 2020 | Mark Harrison
Offering more than 600 Classic Doctor Who episodes broadcast between 1963 and 1996, BritBox and BBC iPlayer’s The Whoniverse are bigger on the inside. If you’ve watched all of the new series already, then why not join us as we … Read More
VOD film review: Pokémon Detective Pikachu
April 19, 2020 | David Farnor
Ryan Reynolds’ energetic vocals and a witty script make this unlikely Pokémon movie a surprising delight.Read More
VOD film review: Sonic the Hedgehog
April 19, 2020 | David Farnor
A likeable cast and impressive visuals help this video game adaptation level up from mediocrity. Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Better Call Saul Season 5, Episode 8 and 9
April 18, 2020 | David Farnor
Mike and Jimmy’s fates swerve together onto an increasingly dark path in Season 5’s riveting penultimate chapters.Read More
VOD film review: Just Mercy
April 18, 2020 | Matthew Turner
Michael B Jordan and Jamie Foxx deliver powerful performances in this true-life tale of racial injustice.Read More
Shudder UK film review: The Reflecting Skin
April 17, 2020 | Anton Bitel
Coming-of-age drama and American gothic collide in Philip Ridley’s striking, disturbing feature debut.Read More
