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.
Twisters: A stirring summer blockbuster
September 3, 2024 | David Farnor
Glen Powell and Daisy Edgar-Jones whip up a thrilling whirlwind of entertainment and peril in this stirring summer blockbuster.Read More
Kinds of Kindness review: A dark, curious triptych
September 1, 2024 | David Farnor
Yorgos Lanthimos’s curious triptych of disturbing fables is a dark study of control, power and corruption.Read More
VOD film review: Madame Web
August 30, 2024 | Ivan Radford
A promisingly dark thriller comes unspun in this unconventional but inconsistent superhero thriller.Read More
Kaos review: A playful remix of Greek myths
August 29, 2024 | Ivan Radford
Jeff Goldblum leads a knowing cast in this playful, modern remix of Greek myth.Read More
The Rings of Power: Season 2 review: A bigger, darker return to Middle-earth
August 29, 2024 | David Farnor
This thrilling return to Middle-earth is bigger, darker and packed with scale and moral stakes.Read More
Inside Out 2: A heartfelt, inventive sequel
August 29, 2024 | Ivan Radford
This inventive exploration of emotional and mental wellbeing is a profound and heartfelt evolution of an idea.Read More
A Quiet Place: Day One review: A moving, gripping thrill ride
August 28, 2024 | Ivan Radford
Moving and gripping in equal measure, this inventive prequel grounds disaster movie spectacle in hushed humanity.Read More
Sven: A poignant portrait of a life well lived
August 28, 2024 | Ivan Radford
This frank and thoughtful portrait of the football manager is a poignant ode to a life well lived.Read More
True Crime Tuesdays: Merseyside Detectives: The Murders of Ashley and Olivia
August 27, 2024 | Helen Archer
The victims remain at the forefront of this riveting documentary that serves as a fitting tribute to two young lives tragically cut short.Read More
Batman: Caped Crusader review: An enjoyable noir-inspired animation
August 26, 2024 | Matthew Turner
Bruce Timm’s animated Batman series gives the Caped Crusader and his colourful support cast a noir-inspired reimagining.Read More
