VOD film review: King of Devil’s Island

This shocking drama based on a true story carries a chilling impact.Read More

Band of Brothers review: One of the greatest TV series ever made

Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg’s WWII drama is one of the greatest TV series ever made.Read More

VOD film review: Bone Tomahawk

Visceral, violent and distress, this is an expertly executed mix of Western and horror.Read More

Golden Globes 2017: Amazon leads Netflix as Stranger Things duels Game of Thrones

Amazon is leading Netflix in this year’s Golden Globes race, as the streaming service looks to repeat its awards success for a third year running.

Netflix first picked up awards acclaim at the Golden Globes three years ago, when House … Read More

Catch-up TV reviews: This Is Us, In Plain Sight, Slum Britain

What’s available on-demand on Freeview? Keep up-to-date with our weekly catch-up TV column, including reviews of shows on ITV Hub, new releases on All 4 and a guide to My5.

(For BBC TV reviews and round-ups, see our weekly Best … Read More

UK TV review: Humans Season 2, Episode 6

Warning: This contains spoilers.

With two more episodes to go, Humans Season 2 begins to tie its ends together with Episode 6 – and it does so with a slew of thought-provoking ideas.

After Episode 5’s reveal, we finally get … Read More

Netflix UK TV review: Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency

Douglas Adams is not an author whose stories are suitable for the screen. His stories are barely suitable for the page. The writer’s genius lies not his in narrative prowess, but in his ever-inventive stream of imagination and humour – … Read More

VOD film review: Hunt for the Wilderpeople

Funny and feel-good, Taika Waititi’s coming-of-age comedy is a daft and delightful adventure.Read More

VOD film review: Pete’s Dragon

This warm, wonderfully old-fashioned adventure is one of the finest family films of the year.Read More

Netflix UK TV review: River Monsters

When a programme begins with the immortal words “I’m Jeremy Wade, fresh water detective”, you know you’re in for a good time. ITV’s River Monsters sees Wade journey around the world looking for deadly aquatic beasts. He heads to Alaska … Read More