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: Plus One
February 11, 2020 | Matthew TurnerThis delightful indie is a must-see for rom-com fans.Read More
UK TV review: Doctor Who Season 12 Episode 7 (Can You Hear Me?)
February 10, 2020 | David FarnorDoctor Who opens up fresh fears for the future with this uneven tale of night terrors.Read More
VOD film review: The Farewell
February 10, 2020 | David FarnorLulu Wang’s beautifully observed family drama is a hilarious, heartfelt tale of honesty and family identity.Read More
VOD film review: The Host (2006)
February 10, 2020 | David FarnorSatire, scares and comedy collide in Bong Joon-ho’s marvellously entertaining monster movie.Read More
Amazon UK TV review: Star Trek: Picard: Season 1, Episode 3
February 10, 2020 | Chris BryantA competent display of character can’t make up for the lack of progress in Picard’s third outing.Read More
To All The Boys: P.S. I Still Love You review: A delightful sequel
February 10, 2020 | Katie Smith-WongLana Condor and Noah Centineo still have the same spark in this delightful, winning rom-com sequel.Read More
Catch up TV reviews: Baghdad Central, Home Season 2, Hypothetical Season 2, Barrymore: The Pool in the Pool
February 9, 2020 | David FarnorWhat’s available on-demand on Freeview? Keep up-to-date with our weekly catch-up TV column, including reviews of shows on ITV Hub, new releases on All 4 and a guide to My5.
(For BBC TV reviews and round-ups, see our weekly Best … Read More
Why you should be watching Shakespeare and Hathaway
February 9, 2020 | Brendon ConnellyBBC One’s Bard-tinted murder-mystery series is top-tier entertainment no matter what time of day it is.Read More
Beauty at a distance: Romance and recollection in Ocean Waves
February 9, 2020 | David FarnorThis underwhelming tale of nostalgia and romance is full of beautiful backdrops and poignant storytelling.Read More
The Pale Horse review: A haunting, stylish mystery
February 9, 2020 | David FarnorSarah Phelps’ final Agatha Christie adaptation is a haunting, stylish mystery dripping with ghostly dread.Read More
















