Netflix UK film review: Tower Heist

Played for laughs more than thrills, this uneven heist flick fails to excite or amuse.Read More

VOD TV review: Homeland Season 3 Episode 11 (Big Man in Tehran)

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Remember the end of Season One, when Homeland managed to wrong-foot you several times over just to draw out a single scenario for as long as possible? That was the show at … Read More

Netflix documentary The Square trailer and poster released

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The trailer for the Netflix original documentary The Square has been released.

The film, directed by Jehane Noujaim, is a chronicle of the Egyptian protest movement from the 2011 overthrow of military leader Hosni Mubarak through … Read More

VOD film review: Utopia (John Pilger)

Director: John Pilger Cast: John Pilger Certificate: TBC Buy on DVD from Amazon Watch online: iTunes

In 1516, Sir Thomas More published Utopia. A novel describing a perfect society while satirically criticising modern civilisation, the title – meaning “good place” … Read More

VOD TV review: Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Episode 10 (The Bridge)

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We had to wait nine episodes but finally, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. has become the show everyone wanted it to be. Now, though, we have to wait again as it was the mid-season finale that … Read More

NOW TV review: Yonderland (Season 1, Episode 7)

How can it be almost the end of Yonderland’s first year? Well, it is, as next week we wave goodbye to this goofy show for a while, but not before much more fun, as shown in the really, really silly … Read More

VOD film review: Franklin’s Magic Christmas

Meet Franklin Turtle (Noah Reid). Franklin is, as his name suggests, a turtle. Franklin has a sister, Harriet (Bryn McAuley). She is also a turtle. Franklin has parents, Mr. and Mrs. Turtle. They are, like their children, both turtles. Their … Read More

NOW TV film review: I Against I

Director: Mark Cripps, David Ellison, James Marquand Cast: Kenny Doughty, Ingvar Egger Sigurdsson, Mark Womack, John Castle, Sonia Balaco Certificate: 15 Watch online: Sky Cinema / NOW / TalkTalk TV / iTunes

2 men. 12 hours. 1 must die. That’s … Read More

VOD film review: Scrooged

Bill Murray does some of his finest work in this modern twist on A Christmas Carol.Read More

Better Call Saul released exclusively on Netflix in 2014

Better Call Saul will be released exclusively on Netflix in 2014, shortly after its broadcast in the US.

The Breaking Bad spin-off, starring Bob Odenkirk, will be available to members of the streaming service every week after its airing in … Read More