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: Death on the Nile
April 3, 2022 | David FarnorKenneth Branagh’s star-studded adaptation of Agatha Christie’s novel struggles under the weight of its cast.Read More
UK TV review: Rick & Morty: Season 5
April 3, 2022 | Mark HarrisonThe writers are still a bit Mad Online, but Season 5 is a partial return to form.Read More
VOD film review: Apollo 10 1/2: A Space Age Childhood
April 2, 2022 | David FarnorRichard Linklater’s beautiful ode to childhood, creativity and possibility is a charming voyage into imagination.Read More
UK TV review: The Walking Dead: Season 11, Episode 14 (The Rotten Core)
March 31, 2022 | Neil BrazierRead our other Season 11 reviews here.
The Rotten Core continues the story started in Warlords and raises the stakes when a stowaway from Hilltop is found lurking around outside the complex and captured. The infiltration at Riverbend is interspersed … Read More
True Crime Tuesdays: Dr Death
March 29, 2022 | Helen ArcherJoshua Jackson is unsettling as a sociopathic surgeon in this compelling, chilling true crime drama.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Bridgerton Season 2
March 29, 2022 | Charlotte HarrisonBridgerton goes more sweet than saucy for its fun, but less frivolous, second chapter.Read More
VOD film review: The Eyes of Tammy Faye
March 27, 2022 | David FarnorA superb turn from Jessica Chastain can’t save this disappointingly restrained biopic.Read More
VOD film review: Parallel Mothers
March 27, 2022 | David FarnorPedro Almodóvar’s thrilling, thoughtful and playful melodrama is powered by two phenomenal performances.Read More
VOD film review: Paris 13th District
March 26, 2022 | Matthew TurnerJacques Audiard adapts Adrian Tomine’s short stories for this achingly sexy collection of inter-connected romantic dramas.Read More
BFI Flare film review: Boulevard! A Hollywood Story
March 26, 2022 | Jasmine ValentineThis documentary about Gloria Swanson’s attempt to make a Sunset Boulevard musical does little justice to its star.
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