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: Better Call Saul Season 3, Episode 1
April 12, 2017 | David Farnor
“Wait until they see what’s going up next. They’re gonna love it. You’re gonna love it.”
Better Call Saul is a show that rewards patience. As we catch up with Jimmy McGill (Bob Odenkirk) at the start of Season 3, … Read More
VOD film review: Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
April 11, 2017 | David Farnor
This enjoyably downbeat prequel is the least Star Wars of all the Star Wars films – and all the better for it.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Designated Survivor: Episode 15
April 10, 2017 | David Farnor
Designated Survivor balances serious politics with enjoyably silly action, as the conspiracies only get deeper.Read More
First Look UK TV review: Prison Break Season 5
April 10, 2017 | Nathanael Smith
With Prison Break back for a fifth season, we take a spoiler-free look at the show’s return.
There’s an urgent, genuinely baffling mystery at the centre of Prison Break Season 5. It’s not why Lincoln Burrows has been sent a … Read More
Why you should be watching Big Little Lies
April 10, 2017 | Victoria Curatolo
Already seen Big Little Lies? Read our spoiler-filled review here.
When teasers and billboards started surfacing of Nicole Kidman and Reese Witherspoon looking rather distrustful in an upcoming drama, it was hard not to be immediately interested – what are … Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Buddy Thunderstruck Season 1
April 10, 2017 | Ian Winterton
A sure sign that a show is going to be a hit with kids is if some adults start worrying that it’s not entirely wholesome. By some stretch, Netflix’s Buddy Thunderstruck is one such show – during its first few … Read More
VOD film review: Panic Room
April 9, 2017 | David Farnor
David Fincher’s underrated home invasion flick is a gripping thriller with a breakout turn from a young Kristen Stewart.Read More
UK TV recap: Legends of Tomorrow, Season 2, Episode 16 (Doomworld)
April 9, 2017 | Matthew Turner
The Legion of Doom rewrite reality and the Legends take a big hit in the penultimate episode of Season 2.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: The Get Down Part 2 (Episode 1 and 2)
April 9, 2017 | Chris Bryant
A comprehensive, culture-packed exploration of 70s New York.Read More
Walter Presents TV review: Locked Up Season 1
April 9, 2017 | David Farnor
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Say the words “female prison drama” to someone and they’ll immediately think of Orange Is the New Black. Locked Up (or Vis … Read More
