Emmys 2024
True Detective: Night Country review: A welcome addition to the canon
June 9, 2024 | Helen ArcherIssa López’s ambitious, visually impressive outing is a welcome addition to the True Detective canon, but never quite reaches greatness.Read More
Fallout review: A strange, surprising hoot
April 14, 2024 | David FarnorA darkly funny, action-packed, post-apocalyptic satire, this energetic video game adaptation is a strange, surprising hoot.Read More
Ripley review: A patient, intense thriller
April 7, 2024 | Ivan RadfordAndrew Scott is magnetic to watch in this intense, patient and starkly handsome adaptation of Patricia Highsmith’s thriller.Read More
Scoop: A gripping, timely drama
April 7, 2024 | David FarnorThis well-acted dramatisation of Newsnight’s interview with Prince Andrew is a timely, gripping tale of the media holding power to account.Read More
Why Mr and Mrs Smith should be your next box set
March 17, 2024 | Ivan RadfordDonald Glover and Maya Erskine are electric in this surprising, sincere, thrilling journey through a marriage – and spying.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: The Crown: Season 6, Part 1
December 14, 2023 | Ivan RadfordCommitted performances can’t quite elevate this uneven portrayal of Diana’s last days.Read More
First look TV review: Lessons in Chemistry
October 15, 2023 | David FarnorFrom Scott Pilgrim vs the World to Room, Brie Larson has proven herself to be a remarkably versatile actor across a wide range of budgets, genres and tones. But from Captain Marvel to Fast X, she’s also found herself in … Read More
Only Murders in the Building Season 3: A smart, silly showstopper
August 8, 2023 | David FarnorEpisodes 1 and 2 of Season 3 premiere on 8th August 2023, with episodes then arriving weekly.
“You gotta be kidding me…” Those are the words of more than one character as Only Murders in the Building returns for a … Read More
Why you should be watching Hijack on Apple TV+
July 2, 2023 | Ivan RadfordAs exhilarating as it is implausible, Apple’s perfectly paced thriller is grounded by a commanding turn from Idris Elba.Read More