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.
F1: The Movie: Pure, entertaining Dad Cinema
December 12, 2025 | Ivan Radford
This unsurprising but undeniably polished F1-endorsed blockbuster is gripping Dad Cinema at its most entertaining.Read More
Why you should catch up with Percy Jackson and the Olympians
December 7, 2025 | David Farnor
A winning cast and confident pacing make this fun fantasy adaptation ideal family viewing.Read More
Harry Potter: Wizards of Baking review: A magical family treat
December 7, 2025 | Ivan Radford
This glossy and creative baking competition is a magical treat for the whole family.Read More
Why you should be watching Daddy Issues
November 30, 2025 | Ivan Radford
Aimee Lou Wood and David Morrissey are a charming double-act in this sweet, warm, hopeful comedy.Read More
Why A Man on the Inside should be your next box set
November 16, 2025 | Ivan Radford
Ted Danson is on charming form in this heartwarming tale of overcoming loneliness.Read More
Why you should be watching Pluribus
November 9, 2025 | Ivan Radford
Rhea Seehorn and Vince Gilligan reunite for this satirical sci-fi drama that’s dark, funny and brilliantly timely.Read More
Companion: A twisting, fun thriller
November 8, 2025 | David Farnor
Drew Hancock’s darkly funny sci-fi thriller is a smart, twisting ride.Read More
The Monkey: Entertainingly warped
November 8, 2025 | David Farnor
This playful, dark, graphic tale about an evil wind-up monkey is an entertainingly warped treat.Read More
Squid Game: The Challenge: Ruthless, efficient spectacle
November 2, 2025 | David Farnor
Season 2 premieres on 4th November 2025, with the first four episodes arriving together, followed by the second four episodes a week later – and a season finale on 18th November. This review was originally published in November 2023 and … Read More
Weapons: An enjoyably eerie oddity
October 30, 2025 | David Farnor
Zach Cregger’s strange mystery about a group of children who go missing is a wonderfully eerie oddity.Read More
