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: Yesterday
November 17, 2019 | David FarnorThis what-if comedy from Richard Curtis is a catchy but shallow number.Read More
UK TV review: The War of the Worlds (2019)
November 17, 2019 | David FarnorBBC One’s lavish, ambitious HG Wells’ adaptation finds fresh fear in familiar sci-fi.Read More
The Man in the High Castle Season 4 review: The stage is set for a thrilling finale
November 17, 2019 | David FarnorThe Man in the High Castle’s final season promises a climax that’s dizzyingly big and satisfyingly small.Read More
VOD film review: Sudden Fear
November 16, 2019 | David FarnorDirector: David Miller Cast: Jack Palance, Gloria Graham, Joan Crawford Certificate: PG Watch Sudden Fear online in the UK: Amazon Prime
What if the femme fatale was actually the hero? That’s the lip-smacking question at the heart of Sudden Fear, … Read More
The Crown Season 3 review: New cast, same class
November 16, 2019 | David FarnorThe cast may have changed, but Netflix’s royal drama is as classy as ever.Read More
Klaus review: A modern Christmas classic
November 15, 2019 | David FarnorNetflix’s gorgeously old-fashioned animation is simple and sweet enough to charm the stockings off the humbuggiest of viewers.Read More
Shudder UK film review: Vanishing on 7th Street (2010)
November 15, 2019 | Anton BitelBrad Anderson plays off cinema’s light and shadow for existential, apocalyptic horror.Read More
VOD film review: Brittany Runs a Marathon
November 15, 2019 | Bianca GarnerJillian Bell is excellent in this feel-good film that leaves you buzzing with inspiration and positivity.Read More
VOD film review: The Report
November 15, 2019 | Katherine McLaughlinAdam Driver is mesmerising in this dramatisation of the investigation in the CIA’s use of torture. Read More
Shudder UK film review: A Bluebird in My Heart
November 15, 2019 | Martyn ConterioJérémie Guez’s noir thriller is derivative but stylish.Read More
















