Netflix UK film review: Beyond the Reach

Director: Jean-Baptiste Léonetti Cast: Michael Douglas, Jeremy Irvine Certificate: 12A Watch Beyond the Reach online in the UK: Netflix UK / Curzon Home Cinema / TalkTalk TV / Rakuten TV / Google Play

Adapted from Robb White’s novel, Deathwatch, Beyond … Read More

Netflix UK film review: Iris (2015 documentary)

8

Rating

Director: Albert Maysles Cast: Iris Apfel Certificate: 12A Watch Iris online in the UK: Netflix UK / Curzon Home Cinema / iTunes / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / Google Play

“It’s better to be happy than well-dressed.” So says Iris Apfel, … Read More

Interview: Damon Gameau, director of That Sugar Film

In the week that Tesco has banned Ribena, Rubicon and Capri Sun from its shelves in an attempt to reduce the number of sugary drinks bought for children, a documentary arrives that investigates the hidden sweet stuff in our food. … Read More

Netflix releases character posters for Narcos

Netflix has released four new character posters for upcoming series Narcos.

The 10-episode show chronicles the real-life stories of the drug kingpins of the late 1980s and the law enforcement efforts to meet them head on.

The series re-partners … Read More

VOD film review: A Prophet (Un Prophete)

8

Rating

Unnerving and gripping, A Prophet’s ambition matches its ruthless lead.Read More

UK TV review: True Detective Season 2, Episode 6 (Church in Ruins)

6

Rating

Not seen Episodes 1 to 5 of True Detective Season 2? This contains spoilers.

“You might be my only friend,” Frank says to Ray, after he’s entered his house. “Wouldn’t that be something?” replies Ray, with a glib smile. It’s … Read More

VOD film review: While We’re Young

8

Rating

This mature comedy of manners is a delicious satire on modern growing pains.Read More

First look Netflix review: Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp

9

Rating

Never heard of Wet Hot American Summer? Read our beginner’s guide to the definitive cult movie.

Religion. Politics. Wet Hot American Summer. Lines along the sand; the death knells of friendships, love affairs, and family ties. And the forging of … Read More

VOD film review: Suite Francaise

7.3

Rating

A rich and loving tribute to the sublime work of its original author. Read More

Top TV shows and films on BBC iPlayer (26th July 2015)

BBC Three often gets something of a bad rep due to the nature of some its programme. But as the channel prepares to be moved online, the Beeb’s line-up for younger audiences has not only gained more support from those … Read More