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: Creep 2
October 27, 2017 | Ian Loring
The return of Peachfuzz makes up for a lack of scares with fascinating character drama.Read More
Shudder UK film review: Dark Souls (Mørke sjeler – 2010)
October 27, 2017 | Anton Bitel
Dark Souls’ apocalypse of banality plays fast and loose with its generic identity, but is ultimately rotten.Read More
UK TV recap: Legends of Tomorrow, Season 3, Episode 2 (Freakshow)
October 27, 2017 | Matthew Turner
Legends of Tomorrow continues to embrace the silliness with a fun episode involving P.T. Barnum (Billy Zane).Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Riverdale Season 2, Episode 3 (The Watcher in the Woods)
October 27, 2017 | Martyn Conterio
Episode 3 of Riverdale’s second season veers between touching coming out story and Archie being a mentalist.Read More
Shudder UK film review: Found Footage 3D
October 27, 2017 | David Farnor
This smart, funny and frightening horror manages to make found footage fun again.Read More
Wheelman: A thrilling ride
October 25, 2017 | Mike Williams
Frank Grillo is brillo is Netflix’s intense heist thrillo.Read More
Why you should be watching Channel 4’s Back
October 25, 2017 | David Farnor
David Mitchell and Robert Webb are brilliantly acerbic in Simon Blackwell’s darkly funny and surprisingly moving comedy.Read More
First look Netflix UK TV review: Stranger Things Season 2
October 25, 2017 | Helen Archer
Stranger Things 2 gets off to a slow start, but the warm glow of nostalgia hides real emotion, guilt and trauma.Read More
What’s leaving Amazon Prime Video UK in October / November 2017?
October 24, 2017 | VOD News
In this age of online video, there’s only one thing that really keeps us awake at night: the thought of missing something on a subscription streaming service. In the case of Amazon Prime Video, it’s Mike Flanagan’s breakout horror Oculus, … Read More
Why you should be watching The End of the F***ing World
October 24, 2017 | Sophie Davies
This darkly funny coming-of-age comedy is quite unlike anything else.Read More
