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: Compartment No 6
April 10, 2022 | David Farnor
Juho Kuosmanen tale of strangers on a train is a bittersweet, brilliantly performed study of human connection.Read More
VOD film review: All the Old Knives
April 10, 2022 | David Farnor
Chris Pine and Thandiwe Newton’s sparky chemistry brings layers to this conventional spy thriller.Read More
Spider-Man: The Animated Series: Looking back at Spidey’s 90s adventures
April 10, 2022 | Matthew Turner
Faithful to source material and character, John Semper’s long-running animated Spider-Man series remains one of Spider’s best screen adaptations.Read More
VOD film review: Bull
April 9, 2022 | Anton Bitel
Neil Maskell is on fire in Paul Andrew Williams’ intense, brutal revenge drama.Read More
VOD film review: You Are Not My Mother
April 9, 2022 | David Farnor
This low-key Irish folk horror is an atmospheric, chilling tale.Read More
Time Travel Thursday: Hot Tub Time Machine (2010)
April 7, 2022 | Matthew Turner
Hot Tub Time Machine lives up to its billing as “The Hangover meets Back to the Future” in concept, if not in execution.Read More
UK TV review: The Walking Dead: Season 11, Episode 15 (Trust)
April 5, 2022 | Neil Brazier
Tense, fast-paced and full of conflict, The Walking Dead gears up for its second mid-season finale.Read More
Why As We See It should be your next box set
April 3, 2022 | David Farnor
This ensemble drama about a trio of 20-somethings with autism is funny, sweet and heartfelt TV.Read More
VOD film review: Licorice Pizza
April 3, 2022 | David Farnor
Alana Haim and Cooper Hoffman are magnetic in Paul Thomas Anderson’s enjoyably freewheeling coming-of-age comedy.Read More
VOD film review: Death on the Nile
April 3, 2022 | David Farnor
Kenneth Branagh’s star-studded adaptation of Agatha Christie’s novel struggles under the weight of its cast.Read More
