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.
Catch up TV review: Alex, First Dates Hotel, Manson: The Lost Tapes
September 30, 2018 | 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.
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Why you should be watching Succession
September 30, 2018 | David FarnorJesse Armstrong’s impeccably painful drama about a wealthy family is equal parts comedy and tragedy.Read More
Doctor Who: Peter Capaldi’s best episodes
September 30, 2018 | David FarnorIt was back in Season 4 of Nu Who that Peter Capaldi first showed his face in The Fires of Pompeii, but in 2013, he became the unlikely successor to Matt Smith in the TARDIS proper, ending a run of … Read More
VOD film review: Solo: A Star Wars Story
September 30, 2018 | David FarnorAlden Ehrenreich and Donald Glover bring irresistible charm to this inessential but entertaining Star Wars prequel.Read More
VOD film review: The Gospel According to Andre
September 28, 2018 | David FarnorFashion icon Andre Leon Talley is hugely entertaining to watch in this light, accessible documentary.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Bodyguard
September 24, 2018 | David FarnorJed Mercurio’s ridiculous and ridiculously tense paranoid thriller is relentlessly pulse-pounding television.Read More
VOD film review: Deadpool 2
September 24, 2018 | David FarnorHalf the depth and double the jokes, this superficial sequel makes up for shallow convention with more laughs.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: BoJack Horseman Season 5 (spoilers)
September 24, 2018 | Nathanael SmithBoJack Horseman is its best worst self as Season 5 balances scalding hot takes and ludicrous storytelling.Read More
VOD film review: He’s Out There
September 24, 2018 | Martyn ConterioOne decent scare and a cool-looking mask does not a winning horror film make.
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Catch up TV review: Michael Palin in North Korea, Grand Designs, Bad Move, The Undateables
September 23, 2018 | 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.
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