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.
Netflix UK TV review: The Get Down Part 2 (Episode 5)
April 23, 2017 | Chris BryantThe finale of Baz Luhrman’s epic hip-hopera is soulful harmony of method, music, and movement.Read More
Into the Red Room: A look back at Twin Peaks Season 2
April 22, 2017 | Martyn ConterioSeason 2 of David Lynch’s surreal mystery is a mixed bag that features some of the show’s funniest and most insane moments.Read More
UK TV review: Doctor Who Season 10, Episode 2
April 22, 2017 | Mark HarrisonBill’s first trip offers visual splendour and a new perspective.Read More
Amazon UK TV review: Into the Badlands Season 2, Episode 5
April 22, 2017 | Chris BryantA slower week full of threats, plots, and madness.Read More
Shudder UK film review: The Crazies (1973)
April 21, 2017 | Anton BitelPutting the “gory” in “allegory”, Romero’s film shows the madness of the Vietnam war in all its viral contagion.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Girlboss
April 21, 2017 | David Farnor“Adulthood is where dreams go to die,” says Sophia Amaruso at the start of Girlboss. Netflix’s new series is inspired by the self-starting success of Sophia, an entrepreneur who found financial fortune with her own online shop selling vintage clothes. … Read More
Netflix UK film review: How I Spent My Summer Vacation (Get the Gringo)
April 21, 2017 | David FarnorDirector: Adrian Grunberg Cast: Mel Gibson, Kevin Hernandez Certificate: 15 Watch How I Spent My Summer Vacation online in the UK: Netflix UK / Apple TV (iTunes) / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / TalkTalk TV / Google Play
Has there ever … Read More
Sand Castle: Entertaining and thought-provoking
April 20, 2017 | Ian WintertonAn entertaining and thought-provoking soldier’s eye view of the 2003 Iraq War.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: The Get Down Part 2 (Episode 3 and 4)
April 20, 2017 | Chris BryantA soulful, twisting guide to poverty, fame, and freedom.Read More
First look Amazon UK TV review: Bosch Season 3
April 20, 2017 | Neil BrazierBosch returns for its third season on Amazon Prime Video, set 16 months after Season 2 ended where the eponymous detective Harry Bosch (Titus Welliver) found out there was a lot more suspicion surrounding his mother’s death than he thought, … Read More
















