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.
MUBI UK film review: Araby
September 15, 2019 | David Farnor
This documentary-like journey through one working man’s life is a sad, poetic, enchanting ride.Read More
VOD film review: Tolkien
September 15, 2019 | Josh Slater-Williams
The charms of Nicholas Hoult as Tolkien cannot save this all too expected journey.Read More
The Spy: A brilliantly taut thriller
September 15, 2019 | Ian Winterton
Sacha Baron Cohen perfectly inhabits real life spy Eli Cohen in this brilliantly taut and gripping thriller.Read More
Netflix UK film review: Modest Heroes: Ponoc Short Films Theatre
September 15, 2019 | Josh Slater-Williams
A promising sign of things to come from the emerging Studio Ponoc.Read More
VOD film review: The Fight
September 14, 2019 | David Farnor
Jessica Hynes shines in this low-key portrait of everyday rage that calls for communication and compassion over anger and revenge.Read More
Netflix UK film review: Night Hunter (2019)
September 14, 2019 | David Farnor
This unsubtle, shallow serial killer thriller is a frustrating, often silly watch.Read More
Shudder UK film review: Hell House LLC (2015)
September 13, 2019 | Anton Bitel
Stephen Cognetti’s found-footage frightfest shows the making of its own haunt.Read More
VOD film review: Her Smell
September 13, 2019 | Katherine McLaughlin
Elisabeth Moss is exquisite in Alex Ross Perry’s surprising and genuinely moving portrait of a fictional 90s punk singer.Read More
VOD film review: South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut (1999)
September 13, 2019 | Mark Harrison
Parker and Stone’s musical moral panic satire is as funny now as it was 20 years ago.Read More
VOD film review: Tucked
September 13, 2019 | Matthew Turner
Derren Nesbitt and Jordan Stephens deliver terrific performances in this moving drag queen drama.
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