Netflix UK VOD TV review: Gotham Episode 6

Over the past couple of episodes, Gotham has been taking small steps in the right direction and the upward streak continues in the latest hour.

Spirit of the Goat wisely seeks to attend to one of our most regular … Read More

VOD UK TV review: The Walking Season 5, Episode 6 (Consumed)

Consumed is the episode of The Walking Dead that many fans had hoped for, as finally Carol (Melissa McBride) and Daryl (Norman Reedus) get to share the screen together. Its focus is on character development, rather than mindless zombie violence, … Read More

UK iTunes review: Sons of Anarchy Season 7, Episode 10 (Faith and Despondency)

“I know how hard it is to look past the shit we do.”

Guns and roses. This episode of Sons of Anarchy is split almost perfectly into two halves. The first represents the vengeance, massacres and betrayals that drive the … Read More

Amazon Prime TV review: Constantine Episode 4 (A Feast of Friends)

“Everyone has the capacity to change,” says John in Episode 4 of Constantine. “I’ve never heard you say that before,” replies his friend, Gary. John looks at him. “Exactly.”

A Feast of Friends sees his old mate Gaz arrive at … Read More

VOD TV recap: Arrow Season 3, Episode 3 (Corto Maltese)

This week’s episode title takes its name from a fictional island off the coast of South America that will be familiar to fans of the DC Universe – it was first mentioned in Frank Miller’s The Dark Knight Returns (1986) … Read More

Amazon Prime TV review: Ripper Street Season 3 (Episode 1 and 2)

Ripper Street Season 3 begins on BBC One on Friday 31st July 2015. The whole of Season 3 is available to watch uncut on Amazon Prime Instant Video. This review contains very mild spoilers.

“It is a battle that has … Read More

UK VOD TV review: The Knick Episode 5

We’ve reached the halfway point of The Knick and it feels like a turning point. After four episodes of heavy exposition, it feels like Steven Soderbergh is finally letting the reins out with his characters – he’s letting their actions … Read More

UK TV review: The Strain (Season 1, Episode 9)

How do you follow a claustrophobic hour of tense TV? Expand outwards – and risk undoing all of that suspense. Episode 9 does just that – and, sure enough, the excitement wriggles away like a weird vampiric worm offered a … Read More

Vimeo On Demand webseries review: High Maintenance (Season 2)

Breathe a relaxed sigh: High Maintenance has returned for a second season. The webseries follows a pot dealer on his rounds in Brooklyn. A comedy about weed? It might sound like a dumb stoner show, but cast aside your low … Read More

VOD TV review: The Leftovers Episode 9 (The Garveys At Their Best)

On 14th October, 2 per cent of humanity disappeared. Why? Viewers tuning into Damon Lindelof’s series The Leftovers in the hope of finding out will be disappointed. Because it’s not about that. The mystery of the series isn’t the cause … Read More