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.
VOD film review: Buried
April 7, 2016 | David FarnorRyan Reynolds is superb in this high-concept, low-budget, top-notch thriller.Read More
VOD film review: The Devil’s Double
April 7, 2016 | David FarnorThe Devil’s Double is a film of two halves. Dominic Cooper is excellent in both.Read More
Netflix UK TV binge review: House of Cards Season 4, Episode 13
April 6, 2016 | Chris BryantCatch up with our House of Cards Season 4 viewing notes here.
“I don’t know how we survive this, Claire.”
Quickly resuming the story pre-credits at Frank’s negotiating with the ICO kidnappers, it becomes clear that where Episode 12 was … Read More
UK web series review: Flight 462 (Fear the Walking Dead)
April 6, 2016 | David Farnor“Lights are going out everywhere…”
Fear The Walking Dead returns to UK TV on Monday 11th April, hot on the heels of The Walking Dead Season 6 finale. AMC’s prequel premiered on its own TV channel – available exclusively on … Read More
VOD film review: A Single Man
April 6, 2016 | David FarnorColin Firth is heart-breakingly good in this handsome, moving, sorrowful drama.Read More
VOD film review: Let Me In
April 6, 2016 | David FarnorThis sinister, sweet US remake of the Swedish horror classic is enough of its own beast to leave a mark.Read More
VOD film review: Chameleon
April 5, 2016 | David FarnorDirector: Ryan Mullins Cast: Anas Aremeyaw Anas Certificate: U Watch Chameleon online in the UK: Apple TV (iTunes) / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / Google Play / Sky Store
In April 2016, confidential documents from a Panamanian law firm – dubbed … Read More
UK TV review: The Walking Dead Season 6, Episode 16 (Finale)
April 5, 2016 | Neil BrazierWarning: This contains spoilers.
The Walking Dead ended its sixth season with a skull crushing blow that will leave you feeling a mixed bag of emotions. Shocked, angry, upset, maybe even delighted, as finally we meet Negan (Jeffrey Dean Morgan), … Read More
Netflix UK film review: Grandma
April 5, 2016 | David FarnorDirector: Paul Weitz Cast: Lily Tomlin, Julia Garner, Marcia Gay Harden Certificate: 15 Watch Grandma online in the UK: Netflix UK / Apple TV (iTunes) / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / TalkTalk TV / TalkTalk Box Office / Rakuten TV / … Read More
UK TV review: Fear the Walking Dead (Season 1)
April 4, 2016 | David FarnorIt’s just another weekday afternoon. The sun is out. The house needs cleaning. The army are patrolling ready for the evening curfew that stops anyone going outside. And outside the perimeter of the safety zone, dead bodies keep coming back … Read More