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.
YouTube Premium film review: Kedi
November 11, 2017 | Matthew TurnerThe free-roaming cats of Istanbul are the subject of this charming, sweet-natured and thoughtful documentary.Read More
Netflix UK TV Review: Riverdale Season 2, Episode 5 (When a Stranger Calls)
November 10, 2017 | Martyn ConterioTop-tier Riverdale, taking relationships between the quartet to horrible places and complicating friendships royally.Read More
VOD film review: Marjorie Prime
November 10, 2017 | Matthew TurnerJon Hamm plays a holographic facsimile of a deceased husband in this moving and thoughtful drama.Read More
VOD film review: Chameleon
November 10, 2017 | Mike WilliamsThis chilling Chilean thriller is an eye-opening spiral into the human psyche.Read More
byNWR film review: The Nest of Cuckoo Birds
November 10, 2017 | Ryan GumbleyAs far as low-budget, badly-acted exploitation movies go, this lost 1965 film is one of the best.Read More
VOD film review: Notting Hill
November 9, 2017 | David FarnorHugh Grant and Julia Roberts are irresistible in this peak Richard Curtis rom-com.Read More
UK TV review: Mr. Robot Season 3, Episode 4
November 9, 2017 | David FarnorWarning: This contains spoilers for Episode 4. Not seen Episode 4? Read our spoiler-free review of Season 3’s opening episode.
“Please tell me you know what’s happening.” That was the kind of thing you could expect to hear during Season … Read More
Netflix UK film review: Fifty Shades Darker
November 9, 2017 | Mark HarrisonIn which BDSM stands for Barely Developed Sloppy MelodramaRead More
Why you should catch up with Motherland
November 7, 2017 | David FarnorThis candid, witty portrait of the pressures of modern motherhood is stellar TV.Read More
Why Zapped should be your next box set
November 7, 2017 | David FarnorDon’t you hate it when you accidentally travel through time, leave behind your menial office job and wind up trapped in a medieval-era land of fantastical creatures and blithering idiots? That’s the starting point for Zapped, one of Dave’s most … Read More