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: My Friend Dahmer
June 3, 2018 | Mike Williams
Ross Lynch delivers an impressive performance in this chilling portrait of a young psychopath.Read More
VOD film review: The Post
June 2, 2018 | David Farnor
Spielberg’s gripping thriller about the importance of a free press is understated, but its relevance is deafening.Read More
VOD film review: That Summer
June 2, 2018 | David Farnor
This prequel to the landmark documentary Grey Gardens is an intriguing curio of behind-the-scenes footage.Read More
UK TV recap: Arrow, Season 6, Episode 23 (Life Sentence)
June 2, 2018 | Matthew Turner
Sacrifices are made and losses are incurred in a solid finale that prioritises emotion over action.Read More
UK TV review: Supergirl Season 3, Episode 19
June 1, 2018 | David Farnor
James Olsen shines in this expertly balanced episode of Supergirl.Read More
Netflix UK film review: Ibiza
June 1, 2018 | Leslie Byron Pitt
A weightless plot and lack of laughs turn Netflix’s trip to Ibiza into a dull night in.Read More
VOD film review: L’Amant Double
June 1, 2018 | Josh Slater-Williams
Francois Ozon’s psychosexual thriller is a disappointingly dull affair.Read More
VOD film review: Maze Runner: The Death Cure
May 31, 2018 | David Farnor
The Maze Runner goes out on an octane high that almost redeems the muddled teen trilogy.Read More
Cunk on Britain: One of the year’s funniest TV shows
May 31, 2018 | David Farnor
Diane Morgan’s side-splitting mockumentary is one of the funniest things you’ll see on TV this year.Read More
Once Upon a Time: TV’s most optimistic (and ridiculous) show
May 30, 2018 | Nathanael Smith
Once Upon A Time is the kind of show where the Wicked Witch of the West falls in love with Hades, the Evil Queen from Snow White is trained in magic by Rumplestiltskin and somehow most of these famous fairytale … Read More
