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.
Sky VOD TV review: Fortitude Episode 7
March 14, 2015 | David FarnorWarning: If you have not seen the first six episodes of Fortitude, this will contain spoilers. The show is available to catch up with on NOW.
“I’m tired of being messed about.” That’s DCI Morton in Episode 7 of Fortitude … Read More
VOD film review: Edge of Tomorrow
March 14, 2015 | David FarnorThis underrated sci-fi is a rip-roaring blockbuster that’s definitely worth repeating.Read More
UK VOD TV review: The Flash Episode 13 and 14
March 13, 2015 | Amon WarmannWith its first self-contained two-part story arc, The Flash continues to display the ambition and boldness that has served the show so well in its opening season.
The main focus of both The Nuclear Man and Fallout was Firestorm … Read More
UK VOD TV recap: Arrow Season 3, Episode 14 (The Return)
March 13, 2015 | Matthew TurnerAs predicted, the fact that last week’s cliff-hanger left Flashback Oliver in Starling City meant that this week’s episode pulled off a clever reversal of the show’s usual structure, with the flashback episodes occurring in Starling City and the present … Read More
VOD film review: The Imitation Game
March 12, 2015 | David FarnorThe excellent Benedict Cumberbatch and Keira Knightley elevate this moving, if formulaic, Alan Turing drama.Read More
Top 12 TV shows and films on BBC iPlayer (12th March 2015)
March 12, 2015 | David FarnorMarch is always a weird month. It’s sunny, but not quite warm enough to go outside. You’ve finished House of Cards. What, then, do you watch? Luckily, BBC iPlayer’s catalogue never seems to run out of good things to watch. … Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Better Call Saul Episode 6
March 11, 2015 | David FarnorIt’s no secret why Better Call Saul is called Better Call Saul: because, out of all the Breaking Bad characters, Saul was the one with the most interesting potential back-story. Judging by the first four episodes, Better Call Chuck, for … Read More
Netflix UK film review: Horns
March 11, 2015 | Clarisse LoughreyDirector: Alexandre Aja Cast: Daniel Radcliffe, Juno Temple, Max Minghella Certificate: 15 Watch Horns online in the UK: Netflix UK / TalkTalk TV / Apple TV (iTunes) / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / Rakuten TV / Google Play
Just as … Read More
UK VOD TV review: The Walking Dead Season 5, Episode 13 (Forget)
March 10, 2015 | Neil BrazierBehind the walls of Alexandria, our survivors must remain strong while they try to fit in. More importantly, they must not forget who they are.
Alexandria has proven that, even in this new world, people change. The illusion of safety … Read More
VOD film review: Clown
March 10, 2015 | Matthew TurnerDirector: Jon Watts Cast: Andy Powers, Peter Stormare, Laura Allen, Elizabeth Whitmere, Christian Distefano, John MacDonald, Eli Roth Certificate: 18 Watch Clown online in the UK: Amazon Prime / TalkTalk TV / Apple TV (iTunes) / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / … Read More