VOD film review: The Orphanage (2007)

Poignant and terrifying in equal measure, The Orphanage cements Juan Antonio Bayona as a talent to watch.Read More

VOD TV review: Downton Abbey Season 4, Episode 6

Another week at the Abbey where not a lot happens; more seeds are planted but nothing is growing, maybe because Pegg is walking all over them in his big boots?

It does appear, though, that something is building but the … Read More

VOD TV review: Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Episode 5 (Girl In The Flower Dress)

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We’re into the fifth episode of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. but it feels like the order of the episodes got confused. This week, the location of one of the powered humans on S.H.I.E.L.D.’s “index” is … Read More

VOD film review: Before Midnight

Richard Linklater’s unique trilogy closes with a deeply honest exploration of love.Read More

VOD TV review: Homeland Season 3 Episode 4 (Game On)

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“The agency is weak, Saul. It could die of a common cold. And she’s a full-blown contagion.”

That’s Dar Adal (F. Murray Mozart-killer Abrahams) chatting to Saul (Mandy Patinkin) about Carrie … Read More

VOD film review: Sinister

Haunted house, check. Freaky children, check. Sinister is a classic American horror movie – and all the better for it.Read More

VOD film review: Take Shelter

A stunning, harrowing drama with a performance from Michael Shannon that will blow you away.Read More

VOD film review: Gangster Squad

Grown-ups dressing up to play cops and robbers. And nothing much more.Read More

VOD film review: National Treasure

Nic Cage goes full Indiana Jones for this exciting, interesting, light-hearted and amusing blockbuster.Read More

Disney+ short film review: Toy Story of Terror!

This heartfelt, female-led Pixar short is frighteningly fun for the family.Read More