Netflix UK film review: The Other One: The Long, Strange Trip of Bob Weir

Director: Mike Fleiss Cast: Bob Weir Watch The Other One online in the UK: Netflix UK

Who’s Bob Weir? For followers of the group (Deadheads), he was the hot guy amid a bunch of ugly blokes. For non-Grateful Dead fans, … Read More

UK TV review: The Jinx (spoilers)

This spoiler-filled review was first published on 21st May 2015 and is based on the final three episodes of Season 1. For a spoiler-free review based on the first three episodes, click here.

“I did not knowingly, purposely lie.”

After … Read More

VOD film review: Drone

Director: Tonje Hessen Schei Cast: Shahzad Akbar, Brandon Bryant, Michael Haas Certificate: 15 Watch Drone online in the UK: TalkTalk TV / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / Apple TV (iTunes) / Google Play

Militainment. It’s a word you might associate with … Read More

National Gallery review: Completely absorbing

This three-hour tour behind-the-scenes of the National Galley is completely absorbing. Read More

Netflix releases trailer for What Happened, Miss Simone?

Netflix has released the trailer for What Happened, Miss Simone?.

The documentary, directed by Liz Garbus – the Oscar-nominated helmer of Bobby Fischer Against the World – joins a growing line-up of non-fiction filmmaking backed by the streaming service.

The … Read More

VOD film review: Kurt Cobain: Montage of Heck

Essential viewing for fans of Nirvana and music documentaries in general.Read More

VOD film review: Citizenfour

Director: Laura Poitras Cast: Edward Snowden, Glenn Greenwald, Laura Poitras Certificate: 15 Watch Citizenfour online in the UK: Curzon Home Cinema / Apple TV (iTunes) / Google Play

The most astounding thing about Citizenfour is that it exists.

Two years … Read More

Netflix UK TV review: Chef’s Table

Wait. Before you go any further, eat something. Before you watch Chef’s Table, before you read this review, before you even think about reading something to do with Netflix’s new food documentary, get something in your belly. Because this series … Read More

VOD film review: The Emperor’s New Clothes

Director: Michael Winterbottom Cast: Russell Brand Certificate: 15 Watch The Emperor’s New Clothes online in the UK: TalkTalk TV / Apple TV (iTunes) / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / Rakuten TV / Google Play

What do you think of Russell Brand? … Read More

Environmental documentary Planetary gets global VOD release for Earth Day

Environmental documentary Planetary is released on VOD around the world today to mark Earth Day.

The annual celebration, which takes place every 22nd April, aims to raise awareness of the environmental issues facing the planet.

“At the heart of all … Read More