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 film review: Coin Heist
February 1, 2017 | David Farnor
Director: Emily Hagins Cast: Sasha Pieterse, Alexis G. Zall, Alex Saxon, Jay Walker Watch Coin Heist online in the UK: Netflix UK
“How did you know that would work?” “I didn’t, but I’ve seen a lot of heist movies.” That’s … Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Voltron: Legendary Defender Season 2 (spoilers)
February 1, 2017 | Ned Newberry
Delivering on almost everything promised by the thrilling first season, Voltron Season 2 may be the defining example of a new golden age of action cartoons.
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VOD film review: Fantastic Mr Fox
February 1, 2017 | David Farnor
A charming vulpes vulpes the whole family can love.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Santa Clarita Diet
January 31, 2017 | Victoria Curatolo
Hard to digest at first, Netflix’s new comedy-horror leaves you feeling somewhat full.Read More
VOD film review: Tyrannosaur
January 30, 2017 | David Farnor
Tyrannosaur is a brutal, devastating monster that will turn you into a complete emotional Rex.Read More
VOD film review: Bridget Jones’ Baby
January 30, 2017 | Mark Harrison
Director: Sharon Maguire Cast: Renée Zellweger, Colin Firth, Patrick Dempsey, Sarah Solemani, Emma Thompson Certificate: 15
An early soundtrack shift from All By Myself to House of Pain’s Jump Around strikes a nice chord for Bridget Jones’ Baby, a sequel … Read More
Catch up TV review: Crackanory, Homeland Season 6, Ninja Warrior UK
January 29, 2017 | David Farnor
What’s available on-demand on Freeview? Keep up-to-date with our weekly catch-up TV column, including reviews of shows on ITV Hub, new releases on All 4 and a guide to My5.
(For BBC TV reviews and round-ups, see our weekly Best … Read More
UK TV review: Black Sails Season 3
January 29, 2017 | David Farnor
Season 3 of Black Sails sails into legendary waters as it charts the thrilling rise of Long John Silver.Read More
Netflix UK film review: iBoy
January 29, 2017 | David Farnor
This grounded, gritty sci-fi is a refreshingly small-scale superhero story.Read More
Seinfeld: The 10 best episodes
January 29, 2017 | Matthew Turner
Picking the 10 best episodes of Seinfeld is a nigh-on impossible task. Created by Larry David and Jerry Seinfeld, the “show about nothing” ran for 180 episodes during its 9 season run from 1989 to 1998, racking up a frankly … Read More
