Steven Spielberg
The Lost World: Jurassic Park II: An underrated sequel
June 3, 2018 | David FarnorDarker, nastier and nail-bitingly tense, Spielberg’s dino-sequel is uneven but underrated.Read More
VOD film review: The Post
June 2, 2018 | David FarnorSpielberg’s gripping thriller about the importance of a free press is understated, but its relevance is deafening.Read More
VOD film review: Minority Report
October 7, 2017 | David FarnorThis modern sci-fi masterpiece is one of Steven Spielberg’s darkest, and most underrated, films.Read More
VOD film review: Schindler’s List
June 22, 2017 | Ian WintertonSpielberg’s masterpiece is beautifully made, disturbing and vital cinema.Read More
Trailer: Meryl Streep narrates Netflix documentary series Five Came Back
March 1, 2017 | VOD NewsNetflix has released the trailer for its new original documentary series, Five Came Back.
Narrated by the hugely overrated Meryl Streep, and adapted from Mark Harris’ best-selling book, Five Came Back: A Story of Hollywood and the Second World War, … Read More
VOD film review: The BFG (2016)
November 26, 2016 | David FarnorA galumphing warm hug of a film, The BFG completely captures the wide-eyed wonder of childhood.Read More
Netflix UK film review: Bridge of Spies
March 29, 2016 | David FarnorSpielberg’s underplayed war flick boils down to a riveting, thrillingly simple two-hander. Read More
Extant available to watch online in the UK on Amazon Prime Instant Video
May 28, 2014 | VOD NewsExtant will be available to watch online in the UK on Amazon Prime Instant Video in July.
The TV series, produced by Steven Spielberg, premieres in the US on Wednesday 9th July and will have its UK air date on … Read More
VOD film review: War Horse
December 12, 2013 | David FarnorIn Spielberg’s sentimental tale of a boy and his horse, the going’s good to soft. Mostly soft.Read More
VOD film review: Super 8
July 30, 2013 | David FarnorAs meta as Cloverfield and as moving as The Goonies.Read More