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: 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
VOD film review: Despicable Me 3
November 7, 2017 | Mark HarrisonGru’s twin brother brings double trouble but about half the laughs.Read More
UK TV review: The Walking Dead Season 8, Episode 3
November 7, 2017 | Neil BrazierThis is a spoiler-free review. Read on below for additional, spoilery notes – plus how to watch online.
Having started the eighth season of The Walking Dead with a blazing opening two episodes, Monsters doesn’t exactly hit the pause button, … Read More
















