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.
Walter Presents TV review: Dead Beautiful
August 4, 2017 | Ian WintertonComplex, grisly and suspenseful, this crime-drama is dark, compelling and utterly French.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Wet Hot American Summer: 10 Years Later
August 4, 2017 | Luke ChannellThis gleeful, freewheeling silliness and unabashed fun is exactly what we need. Read More
VOD film review: Land of Mine
August 4, 2017 | Matthew TurnerDirector Martin Zandvliet combines gripping tension and powerful emotion in this accomplished war thriller.Read More
VOD film review: The Ghoul (2017)
August 4, 2017 | David FarnorThis bleak, disorienting psychological horror is an atmospheric debut from a filmmaker to watch.Read More
Netflix UK film review: Icarus
August 4, 2017 | David FarnorThis sports doping documentary is an eye-opening, endlessly surprising expose of corruption.Read More
Amazon UK TV review: Comrade Detective
August 3, 2017 | David Farnor“Whenever I get frustrated, I just think: what would Lenin do?”
Twin Peaks. Game of Thrones. The Leftovers. Forget the contest to be best TV show of the summer, Amazon is aiming to be something else: the weirdest.
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VOD film review: Red Eye
August 2, 2017 | David FarnorThis underrated thriller from Wes Craven is a ruthlessly efficient ride.Read More
UK TV review: Twin Peaks The Return, Episodes 10 to 12
August 2, 2017 | Simon KinnearWarning: This contains spoilers for the 10th, 11th and 12th episodes of Twin Peaks’ return. Rather than review the show as a conventional series, we’re following the example of the season’s premiere, diving into Twin Peaks every few episodes throughout … Read More
VOD film review: A Good Day To Die (Hoka Hey)
August 2, 2017 | RubyThis documentary about war photographer Jason P. Howe is brutally honest cinema.
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VOD film review: Wakefield
August 1, 2017 | Nathanael SmithA committed turn by Bryan Cranston can’t redeem this uninteresting film about an unlikeable character.Read More
















