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: Oblivion
August 19, 2013 | Philip W Bayles
Nice visuals, shame about the script.Read More
VOD film review: Ernest and Celestine
August 17, 2013 | David Farnor
This universal tale of an unlikely friendship charms your socks off with its humour and heart.Read More
VOD film review: Evil Dead (2013)
August 16, 2013 | Chris Blohm
As a relentless shocker, Evil Dead delivers, but it doesn’t stick to the skin in the same way as the original.Read More
VOD film review: The Gatekeepers
August 15, 2013 | David Farnor
Director: Dror Moreh Cast: Aml Ayalon, Avraham Shalom, Avi Dichter, Carmi Gillon Watch online: blinkbox
The unseen shield. That’s the motto of the Shin Bet, Israeli’s security service. Committed to being invisible and shrouded in secrecy, the group has … Read More
VOD film review: Spring Breakers
August 14, 2013 | David Farnor
Harmony Korine’s uneven satire manages to be about something – and at the same time absolutely nothing.Read More
VOD film review: Frankenweenie
August 13, 2013 | David Farnor
This dark yet sweet story of one boy’s attachment to his best friend is a lovely lightning bolt of brilliance.Read More
Netflix UK film review: For A Good Time, Call…
August 13, 2013 | Andrew JonesDirector: Jamie Travis Cast: Lauren Miller, Ari Graynor, Justin Long Certificate: 18 Watch For A Good Time, Call online in the UK: Netflix UK / Apple TV (iTunes) / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / Google Play / Sky Store
For A … Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Breaking Bad Season 5 Episode 9: Blood Money
August 12, 2013 | Andrew Jones
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Warning: The following review will have spoilers for the past five seasons of Breaking Bad and a degree of plot discussion of the latest episode.
Well, we’re here. The … Read More
DVD review: The Place Beyond the Pines
August 12, 2013 | Chris Bryant
Director: Derek Cianfrance Cast: Ryan Gosling, Bradley Cooper, Eva Mendes, Rose Byrne Certificate: 15 Buy from Amazon Watch online: iTunes
The Place Beyond The Pines showcases two of the biggest names in film as two honour-bound fathers, Luke Glanton (Gosling) … Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Breaking Bad Season 5 – Part 1
August 12, 2013 | Ruby
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The beginning of the end.
The eight episodes that make up Season Five Part One of Breaking Bad have an obvious slower pace compared to previous seasons. It certainly … Read More
