Apple TV+ film review: ‘Twas the Fight Before Christmas

This darkly entertaining documentary about a festive legal dispute is a timely cautionary tale.Read More

VOD film review: A Boy Called Christmas

This Christmas origins story is a muddled but warm-hearted adventure.Read More

Netflix UK review: Robin Robin

Aardman’s short, sweet Christmas tale of belonging is a fuzzy, warm family treat.Read More

Amazon’s Yearly Departed returns for 2021

Amazon is once again seeing in the new year – and seeing out the old year – with a comedy special, Yearly Departed.

The special, hosted by Yvonne Orji (Insecure), will feature a star-studded, all-female line-up to deliver eulogies to … Read More

Apple TV+ announces Mariah’s Christmas: The Magic Continues

All Apple wants for Christmas is team up with Mariah Carey once again for a new holiday special.

Mariah’s Christmas: The Magic Continues will debut on the streaming service, joining her pervious special, Mariah Carey’s Magical Christmas Special. The new … Read More

Hugh Dancy, Julie Walters, David Harewood to star in The Abominable Snow Baby

Channel 4 has announced a trio of top stars to head up their high-profile Christmas 2021 animated special Terry Pratchett’s The Abominable Snow Baby.

Based on one of legendary author bestselling short stories, the animated short film tells the story … Read More

UK TV review: Roald & Beatrix: The Tail of the Curious Mouse

Dawn French is brilliantly prickly in this slight but sweet tale of two authors.Read More

UK TV review: Click and Collect

Stephen Merchant and Asim Chaudhry are a highly entertaining double act in this cute festive comedy.Read More

UK TV review: Cinderella: After Ever After

Surprisingly subversive and wonderfully entertaining, this fairytale sequel is a genuine treat for the whole family.Read More

UK TV review: The Queen and I (Sky One)

This uneven attempt to update Sue Townsend’s playfully political tale can’t work out what, or who, to laugh at.Read More