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.
True Crime Tuesdays: The Man Who Murdered His Family
June 3, 2025 | Helen ArcherThis three-part documentary is a shining example in how not to do true crime.Read More
Why you should be watching The Gold
June 1, 2025 | Ivan RadfordThis riveting, well-acted thriller about a historic gold heist is a richly drawn portrait of greed and ambition.Read More
Captain America: Brave New World: An entertaining missed opportunity
May 28, 2025 | Ivan RadfordAnthony Mackie and Harrison Ford bring grit and heart to this uneven but entertaining Marvel sequel.Read More
The Stolen Girl: A twisting, enjoyably daft thriller
May 26, 2025 | Ivan RadfordThis pulpy thriller about a girl who goes missing is ruthlessly paced, compulsively daft entertainment.Read More
Why you should be watching Code of Silence
May 26, 2025 | Ivan RadfordRose Ayling-Ellis is superb in this inspired, gripping, character-driven crime thriller about a lip-reader recruited by the police.Read More
Doctor Who: Wish World review: It is what it is
May 25, 2025 | Mark HarrisonRussell T Davies ramps up to a bigger finale with a WandaVision-flavoured dystopia.Read More
A Murder at the End of the World: A timely, thoughtful crime mystery
May 25, 2025 | Ivan RadfordBrit Marling and Zal Batmanglij are four for four with this timely, thoughtful crime mystery.Read More
Warfare: A riveting, real-time feat
May 24, 2025 | Ivan RadfordA boldly stripped-down retelling of a conflict from the Iraq war, Alex Garland and Ray Mendoza’s Warfare is a riveting, real-time feat of filmmaking.Read More
Final Destination 5: A killer twist on the franchise
May 23, 2025 | David FarnorA gory marriage of blood and brains, this fifth Final Destination turns out to be the best in the franchise.Read More
The Final Destination: Graphically misjudged
May 23, 2025 | VOD NewsA thrilling final act doesn’t quite rescue this graphic but misjudged fourth outing for the horror franchise.Read More