Netflix UK film review: Wasp Network

Olivier Assayas’ political thriller has a top flight cast but never truly soars.Read More

VOD film review: Everybody Knows

Javier Bardem is superb in this intriguing but not always successful take on the psycho-thriller.Read More

VOD film review: Murder on the Orient Express

Kenneth Branagh’s enjoyably old-fashioned Agatha Christie adaptation finds fresh depths to the moustached detective.Read More

VOD film review: Grimsby

More patronising than patriotic, this is the wrong film at the wrong time.Read More

Netflix UK film review: Zoolander No. 2

Really, really, ridiculously disappointing.Read More

VOD film review: Noel (2004)

Director: Chazz Palminteri Cast: Susan Sarandom, Penelope Cruz, Paul Walker, Alan Arkin Certificate: N/A Watch Noel online in the UK: STARZPLAY / Apple TV (iTunes) / Amazon Instant Video

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VOD film review: Volver

Sumptuous visuals, a low-key setting, and beautiful character work make this original take on a ghost story one of Almodóvar’s best.Read More

Amazon Prime Video film review: Vicky Cristina Barcelona

Director: Woody Allen Cast: Rebecca Hall, Scarlet Johansson, Javier Bardem, Penelope Cruz Certificate: 12 Watch Vicky Cristina Barcelona online in the UK: Amazon Prime / Apple TV (iTunes) / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / TalkTalk TV / Google Play

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VOD film review: Broken Embraces

Penélope Cruz is excellent in Pedro Almodóvar’s slow-burning, sensual drama of memories and lost love.Read More

VOD film review: The Counselor (in the style of Cormac McCarthy)

This star-studded crime drama is less a film and more a string of excerpts from Cormac McCarthy novels. Read More