VOD film review: The Painted Bird

9

Rating

A young boy journeys through a Second World War landscape in Václav Marhoul’s harrowing odyssey.Read More

VOD film review: Filmworker

8

Rating

Leon Vitali, who gave up acting to become Kubrick’s all-purpose production assistant, is the subject of this riveting documentary.Read More

VOD film review: King of Devil’s Island

8

Rating

This shocking drama based on a true story carries a chilling impact.Read More

VOD film review: Our Kind of Traitor

6.3

Rating

This efficient John le Carré thriller races along with just enough class to keep spy fans hooked.Read More

VOD film review: In Order of Disappearance

8

Rating

Fargo meets Taken? You wonder why Norway hasn’t made it sooner.Read More

VOD film review: The Railway Man

7

Rating

Part rom-com, part repressed drama, part war movie, The Railway Man is an uneven ride, fuelled by two strong leads.Read More

VOD film review: Nymphomaniac (Lars von Trier)

6

Persona Non Starter.

Director: Lars von Trier Cast: Charlotte Gainsbourg, Stellan Skarsgård, Stacy Martin, Shia LaBeouf Certificate: 18 Watch Nymphomaniac online in the UK: BFI Player / Curzon Home Cinema / TalkTalk TV / Google Play

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VOD film review: Thor 2: The Dark World

6

Fine

This ho-hum superhero sequel suffers from a weak villain and bloated plot.Read More

VOD film review: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011)

8.3

Rating

Rooney Mara is excellent in this chillingly masterful remake.Read More

Netflix UK film review: Mamma Mia!

4.7

Rating

This star-studded Abba musical doesn’t have the self-aware humour needed to truly sing.Read More