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.
Barbie review: An entertaining, empowering delight
December 31, 2023 | Ivan RadfordGreta Gerwig’s hysterical, heartfelt blockbuster is an entertaining, empowering delight.Read More
VOD film review: The Fabelmans
December 31, 2023 | Ivan RadfordSteven Spielberg’s semi-autobiographical love letter to movies is a moving, gorgeous, nostalgic dream.Read More
VOD film review: Tarrac
December 29, 2023 | Matthew TurnerKelly Gough leads this engaging Irish-language sports drama about an all-female rowing team.
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UK TV review: Doctor Who: The Church on Ruby Road
December 28, 2023 | Ivan RadfordNcuti Gatwa is instantly iconic in this fun, funny Christmas special that tees up plenty of future potential.Read More
VOD film review: Diary of a Wimpy Kid Christmas: Cabin Fever
December 28, 2023 | David FarnorThis short and sweet Christmas animation is a fun and heartfelt family treat.Read More
VOD film review: The Christmas Break (2023)
December 28, 2023 | David FarnorA charismatic Justin Long anchors this quaint but charming Christmas comedy.Read More
VOD film review: Family Switch
December 28, 2023 | David FarnorA game Jennifer Garner leads an enthusiastic cast in this middling festive body swap comedy.Read More
UK TV review: Hannah Waddingham: Home for Christmas
December 27, 2023 | David FarnorHannah Waddingham shines like a star in this classy, jazzy Christmas treat. Read More
VOD film review: Best. Chrismas. Ever!
December 27, 2023 | David FarnorThis saccharine festive comedy is an underwhelming waste of a good cast.Read More
UK TV review: Doctor Who: The Giggle
December 24, 2023 | Ivan RadfordThe final 60th anniversary special bids a moving farewell to the past and sets the stage for a big, promising future.Read More















