VOD film review: Midnight Special

This nostalgic sci-fi is a heartfelt study of belief, belonging and human bonds.Read More

VOD film review: The Killing Joke

An enjoyable romp, but it pales in comparison to the pantheon of animated excellence that usually comes from DC.Read More

UK TV review: Mr. Robot Season 2, Episode 5

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

“Have you ever wondered what the world would look like if 5/9 never happened?” That’s the question asked … Read More

VOD film review: Sing Street

A heartwarming, inspiring, unabashedly positive ditty that will immediately get your toes tapping.Read More

VOD film review: Dheepan

Jacques Audiard’s exploration of immigration and identity is a movingly unpredictable drama.Read More

VOD film review: Ant-Man

A funny but underwhelming entry marks an insect-sized step forward for the Marvel canon.Read More

UK TV review: The Hollow Crown: The Wars of the Roses (2016)

This brilliantly acted and carefully crafted Shakespeare cycle is a gripping study of royalty and power.Read More

Catch up TV reviews: Suspects, Borderline, Wynonna Earp

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

One Year on: The prophetic failure of Josh Trank’s underrated Fantastic Four

One year ago today, Josh Trank’s Fantastic Four was released in UK cinemas. As you are no doubt already aware, it didn’t go down well. But in hindsight, there’s much to appreciate in this underrated reboot, whether intentional or not.

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VOD film review: Mapplethorpe: Look at the Pictures

An insight into a boundary-pushing photographer that dares to take sex seriously.Read More