Love Actually: The ultimate movie Advent calendar

It’s been more than a decade since Love Actually first introduced us to Rowan Atkinson’s gift-wrapping, Hugh Grant’s dad dancing and Andrew Lincoln’s doorstepping of Keira Knightley. In that time, Richard Curtis’ rom-com anthology, which borders on self-parody with its … Read More

Top horror movies on NOW and Sky Cinema (2021)

When it comes to the horror classics this Halloween, there’s one place to go: Sky Cinema. You won’t find a silent 1920s flick here, nor many foreign gems, but from The Shining to Evil Dead, there are scares aplenty.

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VOD film review: Motherless Brooklyn

Edward Norton brings old-school appeal to this nostalgic neo-noir.Read More

UK TV review: The Twilight Zone: Season 1 and 2

This glossy, promising reboot of The Twilight Zone is entertaining but still needs to find its feet.Read More

VOD film review: The Secret Garden

This adaptation of Frances Hodgson Burnett’s classic story is watchable if unremarkable.
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First look UK TV review: Brave New World

This lavish adaptation of Aldous Huxley’s novel is handsome and slick, but without an edge.Read More

UK TV review: The Comey Rule

Jeff Daniels and Brendan Gleeson are excellent in this timely drama about the 2016 US election.Read More

I Hate Suzie review: Unmissable TV

Billie Piper’s bold and bittersweet TV show is sly, sardonic and simply unmissable.Read More

UK TV review: Betty Season 1 (HBO)

Crystal Moselle’s freewheeling follow-up to Skate Kitchen is a beautifully uplifting ride.Read More

Black Lives Matter: 17 films to put on your watchlist

Black Lives Matter protests have taken place across the US and UK this week, after the tragic death of George Floyd. There are a host of causes you can donate to in support of Black Lives Matter, from the cause’s … Read More