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.
Walter Presents TV review: Son of a B****
July 6, 2016 | David Farnor
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Leicester winning the Premier League. Wales getting further than anyone – including them – expected. Football’s been everywhere this year. Which is … Read More
VOD film review: Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
July 5, 2016 | Nathanael Smith
The fun of this genre mash-up is undone by a forgettable final half.Read More
UK TV review: BrainDead Season 1: Episodes 1 to 3 (spoiler-free)
July 5, 2016 | David Farnor
If you’ve looked at the news in the last few months, you’ll be all too aware that the world is messed up. The UK is leaving the European Union. Donald Trump is on the verge of becoming President of the … Read More
Netflix UK film review: Brahman Naman
July 4, 2016 | Matthew Turner
A trio of quiz-obsessed nerds attempt to lose their virginity in this entertaining Indian teen sex comedy set in 1980s Bangalore.Read More
VOD film review: Grimsby
July 3, 2016 | Mark Harrison
More patronising than patriotic, this is the wrong film at the wrong time.Read More
VOD film review: Trumbo
July 3, 2016 | David Farnor
Less a meaty drama and more a hammy souffle, Trumbo is a disappointingly lightweight affair.Read More
Catch up TV reviews: Life Inside Jail, The Women Who Kill Lions, Sacrifice
July 3, 2016 | David Farnor
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
VOD film review: Cloverfield
July 3, 2016 | David Farnor
One big shot of adrenaline to your eyeballs, this is exhilarating and petrifying stuff.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Scream Season 2, Episode 5 (Dawn of the Dead)
July 2, 2016 | David Farnor
Warning: This contains spoilers.
A dead body has turned up a school assembly. The local kids are freaking out. Do you a. Reassure them that everything will be alright and order them home with a curfew? or b. Lock them … Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Voltron: Legendary Defender
July 2, 2016 | Ned Newberry
Voltron: Legendary Defender might be the best thing to happen to cartoons since The Legend of Korra. Now, that could be because it’s awesome, but it’s most likely because they share a common ancestry. From the producers of Avatar: The … Read More
