VOD film review: Total Recall (2012)

Len Wiseman’s remake is a dimly remembered echo of Verhoeven’s classic.Read More

The year of 4K: Breaking Bad, House of Cards both to stream in Ultra HD on Netflix

2014 is all set to become the year of 4K, judging by what’s happening at the Consumer Electronics Show.

Netflix has confirmed at CES 2014 that future Netflix Original programmes will all be filmed and edited in 4K, including House … Read More

Netflix TV review: It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia Season 9

It is fair to say most comedy shows entering their ninth season start to show signs of wear and tear. After all, a lot of comedy is based on relationships that can only logically exist for a short period of … Read More

VOD film review: Zoolander

Ben Stiller’s sharply written comedy about a male model is really, really, ridiculously funny.Read More

Happy Nic Cage Day

Today is Nicolas Cage Day. Happy Nic Cage Day.

To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the existence of Nicolas Cage – and, of course, Nicolas Cage’s face and Nicolas Cage’s hair – we bring you once again our Nic Cage … Read More

Doctor Who dominates BBC iPlayer Christmas downloads

Photo: Adrian Rogers (BBC)

Doctor Who dominated downloads on BBC iPlayer over Christmas 2013, the BBC has revealed.

The Time of The Doctor

102 million requests were received for TV and Radio programmes on iPlayer between the 21st December … Read More

Hunt or be hunted: House of Cards Season 2 trailer gets our vote

“There is but one rule: hunt or be hunted.”

That’s Frank Underwood in the new trailer for House of Cards Season 2, which is released on Netflix UK on Friday 14th February.

It’s a quote that immediately sets the … Read More

Vikings Season 2 invades LOVEFiLM in February, one day after US broadcast

Vikings Season 2 is invading LOVEFiLM Instant on Friday 28th February, the day after the US broadcast.

The epic Norse series, which stars Travis Fimmel as notorious warrior Ragnar Lothbrok, premiered in the UK exclusively on LOVEFiLM Instant in 2013. … Read More

VOD film review: Lords of London

This likeable character drama is not the crime movie you were expecting.Read More

Netflix UK TV review: Sherlock Season 3 Episode 2 (The Sign of Three)

Warning: This review contains mild spoilers.

We all know what to expect from a wedding, just as we all know what to expect from an episode of Sherlock, but The Sign of Three skipped the old, blue and borrowed and … Read More