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.
Netflix UK TV review: Riverdale Season 2, Episode 2 (Nighthawks)
October 20, 2017 | Martyn ConterioNighthawks is a very busy episode with a savage, shocking finale. Read More
VOD film review: Kicking and Screaming (1995)
October 20, 2017 | Anton BitelNoah Baumbach’s debut is a witty not-coming-of-age story set among arrested college graduates.Read More
VOD film review: Dina
October 20, 2017 | Matthew TurnerAn intimate and moving documentary about an autistic couple negotiating the run-up to their wedding.
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UK TV review: Mr. Robot Season 3, Episode 1
October 19, 2017 | David Farnor“How many copies of ourselves exist?” That’s the sound of Mr. Robot returning with a vengeance for a third season of sinister cyber-crime, super stylish visuals and Serious Political Monologues. And judging by this confident opening episode, nothing’s changed.
Confidence, … Read More
VOD film review: I Am Not a Witch
October 18, 2017 | Josh Slater-WilliamsA brazen, unique debut feature with real energy and ambition.
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Netflix UK film review: Kidnap
October 18, 2017 | Ian LoringA stripped-down thriller that doesn’t outstay its 91 minutes. Read More
Netflix UK film review: The Babysitter
October 17, 2017 | Ian LoringThis light, fun horror-comedy is McG’s best film in over a decade.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Star Trek: Discovery, Episode 5 (spoilers)
October 16, 2017 | Ian WintertonUncharacteristic F-bombs mar an otherwise solid episode.Read More
UK TV review: Halt and Catch Fire Season 4, Episode 8
October 16, 2017 | David FarnorHalt and Catch Fire is doing some of its best work in this tender study of pain, loss and reconciliation.Read More
UK TV review: Outlander Season 3, Episode 5
October 15, 2017 | David FarnorWarning: This contains spoilers for Episode 5 of Outlander Season 3. Not caught up? Read our reviews here.
It is a truth universally acknowledged that a time-travelling nurse and a Scottish warrior from the 1800s, who are separated by several … Read More