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: Your Christmas or Mine 2
December 15, 2023 | Ivan Radford
A charming ensemble cast makes this sweet sequel a winning festive rom-com.Read More
Netflix UK film review: Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget
December 15, 2023 | Ivan Radford
Aardman’s fun but familiar romp is best when in flight.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: The Crown: Season 6, Part 1
December 14, 2023 | Ivan Radford
Committed performances can’t quite elevate this uneven portrayal of Diana’s last days.Read More
VOD film review: Merry Little Batman
December 14, 2023 | Matthew Turner
Young Damian Wayne fights crime on Christmas Eve as Little Batman in this gorgeously animated seasonal adventure.Read More
True Crime Tuesdays: The Murder of Grace Millane
December 12, 2023 | Helen Archer
In October 2018, Grace Millane left her close-knit family in Essex to travel the world on a year-long overseas tour. Starting off in South America, she arrived in New Zealand on 18th November. But by the time of her … Read More
VOD film review: Genie
December 10, 2023 | David Farnor
Richard Curtis’ Christmas comedy is disappointly short on Christmas and comedy.Read More
Leave the World Behind review: A creepy end-of-the-world thriller
December 8, 2023 | Matthew Turner
Julia Roberts and Mahershala Ali headline this creepy and suspenseful end-of-the-world thriller.Read More
VOD film review: The Creator
December 3, 2023 | David Farnor
Gareth Edwards’ stunning sci-fi blockbuster is a soaring epic grounded in heartfelt details.Read More
UK TV review: Doctor Who: Wild Blue Yonder
December 3, 2023 | Ivan Radford
David Tennant and Catherine Tate dive to surprising depths in this enjoyably eerie oddity.Read More
Doctor Who: The Star Beast: A delightful reunion
November 26, 2023 | Ivan Radford
David Tennant and Catherine Tate remind us just how good Doctor Who can be in this fun, witty and warm romp.Read More
