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.
Prehistoric Planet review: Jaw-dropping TV
May 22, 2023 | Ivan Radford
Apple’s ambitious, visually stunning dino docuseries makes for jaw-dropping viewing.Read More
True Crime Tuesdays: Boston Strangler
May 16, 2023 | Helen Archer
This disappointing true crime drama misses the mark when it comes to exploring the constant threat of violence against women.Read More
VOD film review: 65
May 16, 2023 | Matthew Turner
Adam Driver stars in this so-so sci-fi thriller about an astronaut who has to fight off dinosaurs.Read More
Scream VI review: A dark, scary sequel
May 13, 2023 | David Farnor
This sixth entry in the horror franchise finds fresh fear in its expanded universe.Read More
Air review: A well-acted sports drama
May 13, 2023 | David Farnor
This well-acted, compelling drama doesn’t jump high enough to match its own sporting legacy.Read More
VOD film review: Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power
May 13, 2023 | David Farnor
This documentary about cinema and the male gaze is an eye-opening conversation-starter.Read More
VOD film review: The Five Devils
May 12, 2023 | Matthew Turner
Adèle Exarchopoulos excels in this strange but flawed French thriller about a young girl whose hyper-acute sense of smell allows her to see into the past.Read More
Why you should be watching Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story
May 8, 2023 | David Farnor
This smart, sweet, steamy Bridgerton spin-off is a winning romp in its own right.Read More
VOD film review: Enys Men (2022)
May 8, 2023 | Anton Bitel
Mark Jenkin’s experimental folk horror pits an unravelling woman against an island’s topography, history and nature.Read More
Rye Lane review: A charming, remarkable gem
May 7, 2023 | Ivan Radford
This funny, heartfelt romantic comedy is a remarkable, charming gem.Read More
