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.
Amazon Prime film review: The Counterfeiters
May 25, 2013 | David FarnorDirector: Stefan Ruzowitsky Cast: Karl Markovics, August Diehl Certificate: 15 Watch The Counterfeiters online in the UK: Amazon Prime / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / Apple TV (iTunes) / TalkTalk TV / Google Play
Based upon the memoirs of survivor Adolf … Read More
VOD film review: Once
May 25, 2013 | David FarnorA hugely moving romance about music. And a broken Hoover.Read More
VOD film review: The Other Guys
May 25, 2013 | David FarnorAdam McKay’s cop comedy doesn’t always hit its target, but frequently finds your funny bone.Read More
VOD film review: The Last Exorcism
May 25, 2013 | David FarnorThe Last Exorcism blends belief, doubt and humour to produce some seriously scary cinema.Read More
VOD film review: Splice
May 25, 2013 | David FarnorSplice gives its horrible theme a twisted heart. As freaky as it is fascinating.Read More
VOD film review: Superhero Movie
May 25, 2013 | David FarnorDirector: Craig Mazin Cast: Drake Bell Certificate: 12A Watch Superhero Movie online in the UK: Amazon Prime / Apple TV (iTunes) / TalkTalk TV / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / Google Play
Who am I? You sure you want to know? … Read More
VOD film review: Please Give
May 25, 2013 | David FarnorAccomplished and unpleasant, Please Give is an engaging and clever study of wealth, charity – and a lack thereof.Read More
VOD film review: Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans
May 25, 2013 | David FarnorDirector: Werner Herzog Cast: Nicolas Cage, Eva Mendes, Val Kilmer Certificate: 18
Werner Herzog has made some weird films in his time. Some weird in a good way, some weird in a bad way, some just plain weird. But … Read More
Netflix review: Extract
May 25, 2013 | David FarnorDirector: Mike Judge Cast: Jason Bateman, Mila Kunis, Kristen Wiig, J.K. Simmons Certificate: 15
Joel (Bateman) owns an extract plant making food flavourings. He has a busy life, an unfulfilling marriage, and the world’s most annoying neighbour. He’s on the … Read More
VOD film review: Whip It
May 25, 2013 | Selina PearsonDrew Barrymore’s directorial debut is a winning combination of coming-of-age comedy and underdog sports flick.Read More