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: Tallulah
July 27, 2016 | David FarnorEllen Page is excellent in this wonderfully moving and quietly though-provoking drama about maternity and morality.Read More
VOD film review: Zootropolis
July 27, 2016 | Mark HarrisonZootropolis is Disney’s funniest film in years and essential viewing for all ages.Read More
VOD film review: The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
July 26, 2016 | David FarnorThis poetic, heartfelt biopic of Jean-Dominique Bauby is profound and transcendent cinema.Read More
UK TV review: Mr. Robot Season 2, Episode 3
July 25, 2016 | David FarnorMr. Robot’s split narrative jumps between intrigue and frustration, as Season 2 continues to build its central theme.Read More
VOD film review: Beasts of the Southern Wild
July 25, 2016 | David FarnorDirector: Benh Zeitlin Cast: Quvenzhané Wallis, Dwight Henry Certificate: 12 Watch Beasts of the Southern Wild online in the UK: Apple TV (iTunes) / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / Google Play
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Catch up TV reviews: Eden, Friday Night Dinner, Taskmaster
July 24, 2016 | David FarnorWhat’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.
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Why you should be watching Crazy Ex-Girlfriend
July 23, 2016 | Nathanael SmithEach episode of this intelligently funny series is a perfectly formed musical in its own right.Read More
VOD film review: Terminator Salvation
July 23, 2016 | David FarnorMcG’s soulless Terminator sequel has lots of brawn but little depth.Read More
VOD film review: Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
July 23, 2016 | David FarnorA bold piece of superhero filmmaking that fails to reach its lofty ambitions.Read More
VOD film review: London Has Fallen
July 22, 2016 | David FarnorA by-the-numbers action sequel that falls down at almost every hurdle.Read More