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.
Why Five Days at Memorial should be your next box set
January 8, 2023 | Helen Archer
This gripping account of what happened at Memorial hospital after Hurricane Katrina is important, devasting viewing.Read More
VOD film review: The Menu
January 6, 2023 | Ivan Radford
This darkly hilarious tale of just desserts is a treat worth savouring.Read More
VOD film review: Good Night Oppy
January 6, 2023 | David Farnor
It’s been almost 20 years since Opportunity touched down on Mars to carry out an observational mission on Earth’s red neighbour. What was meant to be a 90-day voyage, though, didn’t go as planned: the Mars Exploration Rover completed that … Read More
Aftersun review: A poignant memory trip
January 6, 2023 | David Farnor
Paul Mescal is heartbreakingly good in this poignant, absorbing trip through a summer memory.Read More
UK TV review: Search Party Season 2
January 6, 2023 | David Farnor
Dark, hilarious, unpredictable and unique, Season 2 of Search Party is one of the best TV shows of 2017.
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VOD film review: Men (2022)
January 5, 2023 | David Farnor
Alex Garland’s atmospheric exploration of toxic masculinity becomes a tired, repetitive cycle.Read More
Society of the Snow: A moving survival thriller
January 4, 2023 | Matthew Turner
JA Bayona directs this superbly made and powerfully moving survival thriller, based on the 1972 Andes flight disaster.
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VOD film review: Entergalactic
January 3, 2023 | Matthew Turner
A street artist falls for his neighbour in this unmissable animated drama from Scott “Kid Cudi” Mescudi.Read More
VOD film review: After Yang
January 2, 2023 | Ivan Radford
A muted Colin Farrell leads this beautiful, low-key meditation on loss, humanity and connection.Read More
Jack Ryan Season 3 review: A disappointing step backwards
January 2, 2023 | Chris Bryant
A shameful explosion of stereotypes drags Jack Ryan backwards into the past.Read More
