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.
UK TV review: Doctor Who Season 11, Episode 3 (Rosa)
October 21, 2018 | Mark Harrison
Even as it returns to Doctor Who’s roots, this is a trail-blazing “celebrity historical” with a social conscience.Read More
LFF 2018 film reviews: Yours in Sisterhood, The Man Who Killed Don Quixote, If Beale Street Could Talk, Only You, Stan & Ollie, Benjamin, Shadow, Joy
October 21, 2018 | David Farnor
From Netflix’s Outlaw King, Roma and The Ballad of Buster Scruggs to Amazon’s Life Itself and Suspiria, the big VOD players are all rolling into town for the London Film Festival this October. We head to Leicester Square to round … Read More
Catch up TV review: Butterfly, Happy Together, Celebrity Hunted, Old People’s Home for 4 Year Olds
October 21, 2018 | David Farnor
What’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
First look Netflix UK TV review: Riverdale Season 3
October 19, 2018 | Martyn Conterio
Riverdale sets up a gripping new mystery is what looks to be its best – and maddest – season yet.Read More
MUBI UK film review: Touch Me Not
October 19, 2018 | Rachel Bowles
This informative exploration of sex, self and intimacy is a difficult but worthwhile watch.Read More
LFF 2018 film reviews: Museum, Capernaum, Birds of Passage, The Fight
October 19, 2018 | David Farnor
From Netflix’s Outlaw King, Roma and The Ballad of Buster Scruggs to Amazon’s Life Itself and Suspiria, the big VOD players are all rolling into town for the London Film Festival this October. We head to Leicester Square to round … Read More
First look Netflix UK TV review: Making a Murderer Part 2
October 19, 2018 | Leslie Byron Pitt
It is difficult not to feel an element of ghoulishness creep into the second season of Netflix’s hit true crime documentary.Read More
UK TV review: Daredevil Season 3
October 19, 2018 | Matthew Turner
Season 3 of Daredevil gets off to an extremely promising start thanks to a renewed sense of focus and some streamlined storytelling.Read More
UK TV review: The Little Drummer Girl
October 18, 2018 | David Farnor
Get ready to be hooked: this slow-burn spy thriller is a sumptuous piece of television with an irresistible number of layers.Read More
LFF 2018 film reviews: Dovlatov, In Fabric, The White Crow, The Favourite
October 18, 2018 | David Farnor
From Netflix’s Outlaw King, Roma and The Ballad of Buster Scruggs to Amazon’s Life Itself and Suspiria, the big VOD players are all rolling into town for the London Film Festival this October. We head to Leicester Square to round … Read More
