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.
VOD TV review: True Blood Season 7 Episode 1 (Jesus Gonna Be Here)
July 7, 2014 | Jo BromilowRising from the grave one final time, True Blood explodes back onto our screens in a mess of blood and gore, as the cliffhanger climax of Season 6’s finale comes crashing down on us in an incendiary opener.
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Netflix UK film review: I Declare War
July 5, 2014 | David FarnorDirectors: Jason Lapeyre, Robert Wilson Cast: Siam Yu, Gage Munroe, Aidan Gouveia, Michael Friend Certificate: 15 Watch I Declare War online in the UK: Netflix UK / TalkTalk TV / Apple TV (iTunes) / Eircom / Virgin Movies / EE … Read More
VOD film review: Cycling with Moliere
July 4, 2014 | David FarnorDirector: Philippe Le Guay Cast: Fabrice Luchini, Lambert Wilson Certificate: 15 Watch Cycling with Moliere online in the UK: Curzon Home Cinema / Eircom / Virgin Movies / EE / TalkTalk / TalkTalk TV / Google Play / Apple TV … Read More
Digital Theatre review: Much Ado About Nothing (David Tennant and Catherine Tate)
July 4, 2014 | Laura HumphreysDavid Tennant and Catherine Tate are electric in Shakespeare’s romantic comedy.Read More
10 questions you need answered before seeing True Blood Season 7
July 4, 2014 | Jo BromilowThe Vampire Diaries may have made vampires trendy again, but it’s True Blood that made them cool. Based on Charlaine Harris’ acclaimed novels, the whole series is available as a Sky Box Set, which makes now the perfect time for … Read More
Amazon Prime TV review: Boss Season 2
July 3, 2014 | Andrew JonesTom Kane, the mayor of Chicago, is not a good man. He is not an honest man. He is not a healthy man.
When Starz’s Boss debuted its first season in 2011, the reaction was minimal; a small cable … Read More
Netflix UK film review: Snow White and the Huntsman
July 3, 2014 | David FarnorAn entertaining cast and impressive visuals can’t redeem this uneven, derivative fantasy epic.Read More
UK TV review: Hannibal Season 2 Episode 9 (Shiizakana)
July 3, 2014 | Jo BromilowLast week’s episode was a carnival of the animals, but in Episode 9, with a stripped back cast of characters, we are granted a personal audience in front of a smaller court from the animal kingdom. This week, Hannibal is … Read More
VOD film review: Up in the Air
July 2, 2014 | Selina PearsonReitman follows Juno with another snappy script that snipes at the selfishness of corporate America.Read More