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: Goon
July 20, 2017 | David Farnor
A heart-warming blend of blood, ice and puny brains, Goon is a thugging good sports flick.Read More
VOD film review: The Death of Louis XIV
July 19, 2017 | Rachel Bowles
An elegiac look at the grandly mundane demise of Europe’s longest reigning monarch.Read More
Netflix UK film review: The Hangover
July 19, 2017 | David Farnor
A shallow, immature film that skimps on everything except for the jokes. Read More
UK TV review: The Leftovers Season 3, Episode 3 (Crazy Whitefella Thinking)
July 18, 2017 | David Farnor
With the final season of The Leftovers available all at once on-demand, we’ll be bringing you our thoughts on each episode one at a time. Warning: This contains spoilers.
“I am not a part of Kevin Junior’s story. He is … Read More
UK TV review: Game of Thrones Season 7, Episode 1
July 18, 2017 | Paul Greenwood
Begun, this great war has.Read More
VOD film review: Personal Shopper
July 17, 2017 | Anton Bitel
Olivier Assayas captures the uncertainty of the digital age in a haunting drama of isolation.Read More
Short film review: A Single Life (2015)
July 16, 2017 | David Farnor
This Oscar-nominated animation is a magical time-travelling ditty that’s well worth a spin.Read More
UK TV review: 7 Days in Hell
July 16, 2017 | David Farnor
Served up in under an hour, Andy Samberg’s tennis mockumentary is ace entertainment.Read More
Superhero Sundays: Batman: Mystery of the Batwoman (2003)
July 16, 2017 | Matthew Turner
Batman must uncover the identity of a new bat-themed vigilante in this entertaining animated adventure.Read More
VOD film review: Nocturnal Animals
July 16, 2017 | Jo Bromilow
Tom Ford’s tale-within-a-tale is a dark, sinister, strangely mesmerising thriller.Read More
