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: Outlander Season 3, Episode 10
November 29, 2017 | David Farnor
Warning: This contains spoilers for Episode 10 of Outlander Season 3. Not caught up? Read our reviews here.
Oh, Outlander. What are you doing? Starz’s historical fantasy romance has done some daringly nuanced work this season, as it delves into … Read More
Why you should catch up with The Marvelous Mrs Maisel
November 28, 2017 | Chris Bryant
The Marvellous Mrs. Maisel is far more than a placeholder for that Gilmore Girls-shaped void in your life.Read More
Netflix UK film review: Johnny Guitar
November 28, 2017 | Benedict Seal
Director: Nicholas Ray Cast: Joan Crawford, Sterling Hayden, Mercedes McCambridge Certificate: PG Watch Johnny Guitar online in the UK: Netflix UK
A favourite of French New Wave icon François Truffaut, Johnny Guitar, Nicholas Ray’s visually striking, female-headed western, confounded … Read More
UK TV review: The Walking Dead Season 8, Episode 6 (The King, The Widow and Rick)
November 28, 2017 | Neil Brazier
This is a spoiler-free review. Read on below for additional, spoilery notes – plus how to watch online.
Things have been slowing down a little since the blistering opening of The Walking Dead’s eighth season and The King, The Widow … Read More
VOD film review: In a Valley of Violence
November 27, 2017 | David Farnor
Ti West tackles the Western with entertaining, if uneven, results.Read More
VOD film review: Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets
November 27, 2017 | Mark Harrison
Luc Besson’s vibrant, miscast space opera is very weird and not quite as wonderful.Read More
UK TV review: Supergirl Season 3, Episode 6
November 27, 2017 | David Farnor
Supergirl’s muddled flashback episode doesn’t do justice to its main characters.Read More
VOD film review: The Keeping Room
November 26, 2017 | David Farnor
This thrilling tale of female survival at the end of the Civil War is a gripping revision of the Western genre.Read More
UK TV recap: Legends of Tomorrow, Season 3, Episode 6 (Helen Hunt)
November 26, 2017 | Matthew Turner
Hurray for Hollywood, Helen of Troy and Hedy Lamarr in this hilarious, fun-packed episode.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: She’s Gotta Have It (spoilers)
November 26, 2017 | Benedict Seal
Lyrical, perfectly performed and bitingly relevant, Netflix’s She’s Gotta Have It series is all Spike Lee and it’s glorious.Read More
