VOD film review: Hannah and Her Sisters

Director: Woody Allen Cast: Mia Farrow, Dianne Wiest, Michael Caine Certificate: 15 Watch Hannah and Her Sisters online in the UK: Amazon Instant Video

“God, she’s beautiful. She’s got the prettiest eyes. She looks so sexy in that sweater. I … Read More

UK VOD TV review: The Walking Dead Season 5, Episode 12 (Remember)

We’ve had a lot of blatant symbolism thrown at us these past few weeks on The Walking Dead and that trend continues as the survivors enter the Alexandria settlement.

It’s a curious place that seems far too good to be … Read More

Netflix UK TV review: Better Call Saul Episode 5 (Alpine Shepherd Boy)

Better Call Saul tackles Chuck’s condition head on in Episode 5 – and ends up with the show’s weakest outing to date.

Things start off well for Jimmy (Bob Odenkirk), as he finds himself with a wave of new business … Read More

VOD film review: Playing It Cool

Director: Justin Reardon Cast: Chris Evans, Aubrey Plaza, Michelle Monaghan Certificate: 15 Watch Playing It Cool online in the UK: Sky Cinema / NOW / Apple TV (iTunes) / TalkTalk TV / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / Rakuten TV / Google … Read More

Netflix UK TV review: House of Cards Season 3 (Episode 5, 6 and 7)

“That isn’t how politics works.” “That’s how revolution works.”

In Chapters 31, 32 and 33, cracks begin to appear; some more worrying than others. Frank is forced to fight on both fronts, taking reckless action to ensure the success of … Read More

Nightcrawler review: A gripping, timely drama

Jake Gyllenhaal has rarely been better in this timely drama about 24-hour news’ race to the sensationalist bottom.Read More

UK TV review: Wolf Hall Episode 6

Read our reviews of each episode of Season 1 here.

Oh, Anne. We knew you didn’t have the head for the job. The inevitability of history has hung over Wolf Hall from the beginning, giving everything a doomed sense of … Read More

VOD film review: Limitless

Bradley Cooper is brilliant in this frenetic thriller that fires on all synapses. Read More

VOD film review: Hinterland

Director: Harry Macqueen Cast: Lori Campbell, Harry Macqueen Certificate: 15 Watch Hinterland online in the UK: Curzon Home Cinema / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / Google Play

Two people sit in a car. One has a guitar. The other has a … Read More

Amazon UK TV review: Vikings Season 3, Episode 2

What do you do after having your uncle slaughtered at the hand of violent Norse warriors? Princess Kwenthrith’s orgasmic scream of… whatever it was gives way to an equally disturbing bloodlust in Episode 2 of Vikings Season 3, as she … Read More