Why Poldark should be your next box set

With Season 5 of Poldark now on Netflix UK, we look back at the beginnings of the BBC’s period drama.

Aidan Turner topless in a field was arguably the defining image of TV in 2015, thanks to Poldark. Oh yes, … Read More

UK TV review: Halt and Catch Fire Season 3 (Episode 3)

Warning: This contains spoilers.

What’s the only thing harder than running a tech start-up? Running a tech start-up with your husband.

Gordon and Donna find that out the hard way in Episode 3 of Halt and Catch Fire’s third … Read More

VOD film review: Take This Waltz

Moving and messily honest, Take This Waltz is a romantic comedy packed full of laughter, tears and baking.Read More

VOD film review: Get on Up

Chadwick Boseman delivers a mesmerising performance in this uneven but energetic biopic of James Brown.Read More

Netflix UK film review: Jim: The James Foley Story

This vital tribute rescues a man’s life from the narrative his killers imposed upon him.Read More

VOD film review: Searching for Sugar Man

This strange-but-true documentary emerges as a beautiful testament to human spirit – with a stonking soundtrack.Read More

VOD film review: Cockneys vs Zombies

Cockneys vs Zombies gives you more than enough Roy Hudd for your Bread and Honey. Well worth a Paul McKenna.Read More

UK TV review: Halt and Catch Fire Season 3 (Episode 1 and 2)

Halt and Catch Fire has never been better than this stellar Season 3 opening double-bill.Read More

Amazon Prime Video UK TV review: The Collection (Episode 1)

This weird and wonderful combination of The Sopranos and The House of Eliott has a lot going for it.Read More

First look Netflix UK TV review: Narcos Season 2

“This wasn’t a manhunt. This was an invasion.”

After Season 1’s hard-headed rollercoaster of documentary-style anarchy, political obstacles and the grand master of drug kingpins, it’s understandable to wonder if Season 2 could possibly have much more story to … Read More