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: Little Men
September 23, 2016 | Matthew TurnerDirector: Ira Sachs Cast: Greg Kinnear, Jennifer Ehle, Paulina García, Michael Barbieri Certificate: PG Watch Little Men online in the UK: Netflix UK / Curzon Home Cinema / Apple TV (iTunes) / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / TalkTalk TV / Rakuten … Read More
First look UK TV review: Transparent Season 3
September 23, 2016 | David FarnorQuietly bold and gently critical, Amazon’s sublime study of identity is as unique and involving as ever.Read More
VOD film review: Imperium
September 23, 2016 | Chris BryantDaniel Radcliffe delivers an intense performance in this subtle, brooding study of hate.Read More
VOD film review: Keep the Lights On
September 23, 2016 | David FarnorDirector: Ira Sachs Cast: Thure Lindhardt, Zachary Booth Certificate: 18 Watch Keep the Lights On online in the UK: Apple TV (iTunes) / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / TalkTalk TV / Google Play
When a film starts in a dimly lit … Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Easy
September 22, 2016 | David FarnorLess like a TV show and more like serial eavesdropping, Joe Swanberg’s wonderfully intimate anthology is easy to watch.Read More
First look UK TV review: Red Dwarf XI
September 22, 2016 | David Farnor“How many times have we seen that before?” moans Rimmer (Chris Barrie) in Episode 1 of the new season of Red Dwarf. Yes, the show is back for another six-part run, courtesy of UKTV’s Dave, and little has changed. Well, … Read More
UK TV review: Halt and Catch Fire: Season 3, Episode 5
September 22, 2016 | David FarnorWarning: This contains spoilers.
“You keep me grounded,” Cameron tells Donna in Episode 5 of Halt and Catch Fire, Yerba Buena. Three seasons in, we know that Cameron has always needed Donna’s influence to ground her, but this is the … Read More
VOD film review: Green Room
September 21, 2016 | David FarnorThe only thing more shocking than how gory Green Room is? How efficient it is at being gory. This is a visceral, bone-snappingly raw horror.Read More
VOD film review: Baden Baden
September 21, 2016 | Victoria CuratoloDirector: Rachel Lang Cast: Salomé Rihard, Claude Gensac, Swann Arlaud Certificate: 15 Watch Baden Baden online in the UK: MUBI UK / Apple TV (iTunes) / Prime Video (Buy/Rent)
French-Belgium filmmaker Rachel Lang presents her directorial debut with this unconventional … Read More
Netflix UK film review: ARQ
September 19, 2016 | David FarnorDirector: Tony Elliott Cast: Robbie Amell, Rachael Taylor Watch ARQ online in the UK: Netflix
The good news? You’ve invented a machine that produces infinite free energy. The bad news? Some people want to get hold of it. People with … Read More
















