Why Firefly is the greatest TV show of all time

Back in 2002, long before Avengers assembled and cabins were in woods, Joss Whedon took a break from dusting vampires and began a cult following that spread across the ether – on the internet, through word of mouth and DVD … Read More

VOD film review: Earthbound

Director: Alan Brennan Cast: Rafe Spall, Jenn Murray, Stephen Hogan, David Morrissey Watch Earthbound online in the UK: Rakuten TV

Last year, Safety Not Guaranteed landed at Sundance London. A film about a man who believed he could time travel, … Read More

Blu-ray review: Byzantium

Director: Neil Jordan Cast: Gemma Arterton, Saiorse Ronan, Daniel Mays, Caleb Landry Jones Certificate: 15 Buy on DVD Buy on Blu-ray

Neil Jordan’s Byzantium is a curious beast. A character drama disguised as a vampire film, it’s a powerful look … Read More

VOD film review: Mister John

Aidan Gillen is excellent in this hypnotic, seductive trip into the psyche of a broken man.Read More

Why Entourage is the greatest TV show of all time

As fans count down the days to Breaking Bad’s finale, we debate which TV show really is the greatest of all time – and tell you where you can watch them online. Today, James makes the case for Entourage.

It all … Read More

Why The West Wing is the greatest TV show of all time

The beginning of the 2000’s was, in the eyes of many, a dark time in American politics. The attacks on 9/11 made the country increasingly isolationist and paranoid. President George W. Bush had dragged the US into illegal wars in … Read More

VOD film review: Byzantium

A slow-burning drama rather than a vampire thriller – which gives it even more bite.Read More

Netflix UK / VOD film review: Everybody Has a Plan

Director: Ana Piterbarg Cast: Viggo Mortensen Certificate: 15 Watch online: Netflix UK, blinkbox, iTunes, Film 4oD, Virgin Movies on Demand

You may disagree with the title of Ana Piterbarg’s film after watching it. It doesn’t so much have a plan … Read More

VOD film review: Populaire

Director: Régis Roinsard Cast: Romain Duris, Déborah François Certificate: 12 Watch Populaire online in the UK: BBC iPlayer / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / TalkTalk TV / Apple TV (iTunes) / Google Play

Populaire is without a doubt the best speed-typing … Read More

Netflix UK TV review: Breaking Bad Season 5, Episode 15 (Granite State)

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Ozymandias was the king of Breaking Bad episodes. It was full of tension, upping the ante and getting to the point where Walter White’s last stand became a close inevitability. … Read More