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 film review: Saving Santa
December 1, 2013 | David FarnorSome rescuing still required.Read More
Netflix UK film review: The Last Stand
November 30, 2013 | Andrew JonesArnie’s return to leading action man is enjoyable, but infuriatingly not as good as it could have been.Read More
VOD film review: Monsters
November 30, 2013 | David FarnorEmotional more than visceral, Monsters is a moving sci-fi with a down-to-earth heart.Read More
VOD film review: The Hangover Part III
November 29, 2013 | David FarnorAll this banal third outing manages is to be slightly less offensive than the last one.Read More
VOD film review: Caesar Must Die
November 29, 2013 | David FarnorThis prison-set documentary is an inspiring demonstration of the transformative power of theatre.Read More
A Tale of Two Lanterns: Green Lantern (2011) vs. First Flight
November 28, 2013 | Chris BryantDirector: Martin Campbell Cast: Ryan Reynolds, Mark Strong Certificate: 12 Watch Green Lantern online in the UK: Amazon Prime / Apple TV (iTunes) / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / Google Play
We compare the 2011 superhero movie starring Ryan Reynolds with … Read More
Amazon Prime Video film review: A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas
November 28, 2013 | David FarnorDirector: Todd Strauss-Schulson Cast: John Cho, Kal Penn, Neil Patrick Harris Certificate: 18 Watch A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas online in the UK: Amazon Prime / TalkTalk TV / Apple TV (iTunes) / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / Google Play
NOW TV review: Yonderland (Season 1, Episode 4)
November 28, 2013 | Andrew JonesAn episode about a big games event as The Hunger Games Catching Fire is released in cinemas? Episode 4 of Yonderland aired on the perfect weekend for it – but only one person is shot with an arrow in Sky … Read More
VOD film review: Wadjda
November 27, 2013 | David FarnorThe fact that this rebellious and ambitious coming-of-age tale of exists is inspiring. That it’s fantastic to boot makes it a joy.Read More
VOD TV review: Homeland Season 3, Episode 8 (A Red Wheelbarrow)
November 26, 2013 | David FarnorWhat happened in this week’s episode of Homeland? We really couldn’t tell you. Is there a mole in the CIA? Haven’t a clue. Is Saul’s beard still awesome? Yes, it is.
It’s business as usual, then, for this most absurd … Read More















