Love & Mercy review: A warm, creative biopic of Brian Wilson

8

Rating

This warm, creative biopic of Beach Boys pioneer Brian Wilson hums with good vibrations.Read More

Netflix UK film review: Private Life

8

Rating

Paul Giamatti and Kathryn Hahn are brilliant in this spikily funny, raw and moving drama.Read More

VOD film review: The Illusionist (2006)

8

Rating

Edward Norton and Rufus Sewell are spellbinding in Neil Burger’s magical period drama.Read More

Why you should be watching Billions

7.7

Rating

Giamatti and Lewis at the top of their game make Billions an investment worth making.Read More

VOD film review: The Ides of March

8

We vote hell yes

Ethics and idealism collide in Beau Willimon’s gripping political drama with an impeccable cast.Read More

VOD film review: Ironclad

8

Rating

This British sword-swinger plays like The Two Towers on a budget. Helm’s Cheap? Hell yes.Read More

Netflix UK film review: Parkland

4

Rating

Director: Peter Landesman Cast: Paul Giamatti, Zac Efron, Billy Bob Thornton, James Badge Dale Certificate: 15 Watch Parkland online in the UK: Netflix UK / TalkTalk TV / iTunes

Let’s take a moment to contemplate Zac Efron’s face. It’s by … Read More

VOD film review: Saving Mr. Banks

8.3

Rating

This well-cast drama about the making of Mary Poppins is supercalifragilisticexpialidocious.Read More

VOD TV review: Downton Abbey – 2013 Christmas special

In what has to be the most pointless, uninspiring and complete dearth of entertainment available this Christmas, Downton Abbey returns to make absolutely no strides in any manner. Continuing what little story was left over from the end of Season … Read More