Amazon TV pilot review: The Tick, I Love Dick, Jean-Claude Van Johnson

Amazon’s 2016 summer season of TV pilots is now here, giving us a taste of three possible new original series for Amazon Prime Video. The deciding factor? The feedback of those who watch it. The good news is that anyone … Read More

VOD film review: Black (2016)

This modern Romeo and Juliet tale is brilliantly made, superbly acted and powerfully moving.Read More

Netflix UK TV review: The Get Down (Part 1, Episodes 2 to 6 – spoilers)

Warning: This contains spoilers. Not seen The Get Down? Catch up with our spoiler-free look at the opening episodes.

Baz Luhrmann’s 1970’s hip-hop origins story follows its feature-length debut with five hour-long episodes, which continue the often reality-inspired struggle the … Read More

VOD film review: 400 Days

Director: Matt Osterman Cast: Caity Lotz, Brandon Routh, Ben Feldman, Dane Cook, Tom Cavanagh, Grant Bowler Certificate: 15 Watch 400 Days online in the UK: Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / TalkTalk TV / Virgin Movies / TalkTalk Player / eir Vision … Read More

VOD film review: Almost Holy

The very definition of “hard-hitting documentary”.Read More

VOD film review: Louder Than Bombs

A moving, nuanced family drama exploring life, death and the stories we tell to get through each.Read More

Netflix UK TV review: People Just Do Nothing (Season 2)

“Never underestimate the power of spray painting things gold. It triples the value.” Those are the words of Chabuddy G, entrepreneur, owner of the UK’s only dial-up Internet cafe, and friend of Kurupt FM, Brentwood’s second biggest pirate radio station.

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UK TV review: Mr. Robot Season 2, Episode 6

This review contains spoilers. Not caught up with Mr. Robot Season 2 yet? Read our spoiler-free review of Episode 1 and 2.

Mr. Robot is a lot of things. It’s stylish. It’s unexpected. It’s ambitious. It’s a showcase for a … Read More

VOD film review: The Confession

Provocative and ambiguous, this is a gripping confession that demands to be heard.Read More

VOD film review: Knight of Cups

Assembled with obvious care, but to little explicable purpose, this pompous film amounts to a very expensive game of “Where’s Wally?”Read More