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: Electric Dreams
February 26, 2018 | David FarnorChannel 4’s Philip K Dick anthology a confident, surprisingly understated piece of provocative sci-fi.Read More
Anime Monday: Is Devilman Crybaby Netflix’s anime masterpiece?
February 26, 2018 | Roxy SimonsWarning: This article contains spoilers for the Devilman Crybaby anime series. However, this section is clearly marked.
Death, degradation, and debauchery. These are the things at the heart of Netflix’s Devilman Crybaby. Lauded by fans as one of the greats, … Read More
Catch up TV review: Marcella Season 2, Young Sheldon, Working with Weinstein, The First Brit
February 25, 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.
(For BBC TV reviews and round-ups, see our weekly Best … Read More
UK TV review: Strike: The Cuckoo’s Calling
February 25, 2018 | David FarnorTom Burke and Holliday Grainger’s sparky double act makes Strike’s first TV outing an enjoyably grounded affair.Read More
First look Netflix UK TV review: Homeland Season 7
February 25, 2018 | David FarnorHomeland’s seventh season gets off to a provocative, paranoid start with an unabashedly topical twist.Read More
Amazon UK TV review: Mozart in the Jungle Season 4
February 25, 2018 | David FarnorLola Kirke shines in Season 4 of Amazon’s unique musical comedy, which has never sounded better.Read More
VOD film review: Walking Out
February 25, 2018 | Josh Slater-WilliamsJosh Wiggins and Matt Bomber are compelling in a survival drama that needs more walking and less talking.Read More
VOD film review: Native
February 25, 2018 | Matthew TurnerDirector Daniel Fitzsimmons makes an impressive debut with this ambitious, thoughtful and pleasingly weird slice of sci-fi.Read More
Reviewed: The 2018 Oscar nominated short films
February 25, 2018 | Laurence BoyceOur reviews of this year’s Oscar nominated short films, plus where you can watch them on VOD in the UK.Read More
Netflix UK film review: The Mummy (2017)
February 24, 2018 | David FarnorUnable to choose between horror and action, this uneven reboot ends up a half-dead Tom Cruise blockbuster.Read More
















