Netflix UK film review: Christmas Break-In

December 17, 2019 | Ivan Radford

This bargain bin Home Alone imitation fails to find its own identity.Read More

12 Days of Netflix: Almost Christmas

December 20, 2018 | Matthew Turner

A classy comic cast ensures that this dysfunctional family Christmas comedy is consistently entertaining, if not family-friendly.Read More

Netflix UK film review: 2012

March 9, 2018 | Staff Reporter

Roman Emmerich’s disaster flick is spectacular, brain-dead entertainment.Read More

VOD film review: Age of the Dragons

November 29, 2014 | Ivan Radford

Who knew dragons could be rubbish? This should be B-Movie gold. It’s A-grade nonsense.Read More

What’s up with Shane Black and Christmas? (Or, A Christmas Iron Man 3 Carol)

December 24, 2013 | Ivan Radford

“What a bright time, it’s a right time…”

That’s exactly how you expect a festive favourite to begin: the screen opens onto a soaring shot over a city, as Jingle Beck Rock serenades the season. Then, a woman surrounded by … Read More