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Why Vikings: Valhalla should be your next box set
July 7, 2024 | Martyn Conterio
This action-packed follow-up to Vikings appears to be a worthy successor.Read More
She Will review: An atmospheric feminist horror
July 23, 2022 | Matthew Turner
An ageing star’s revenge fantasies are fuelled by supernatural forces in Charlotte Colbert’s atmospheric, visually striking horror debut.Read More
VOD film review: Apollo 10 1/2: A Space Age Childhood
April 2, 2022 | David Farnor
Richard Linklater’s beautiful ode to childhood, creativity and possibility is a charming voyage into imagination.Read More
VOD film review: Parallel Mothers
March 27, 2022 | David Farnor
Pedro Almodóvar’s thrilling, thoughtful and playful melodrama is powered by two phenomenal performances.Read More
VOD film review: Nightmare Alley
March 25, 2022 | David Farnor
Guillermo del Toro’s colourful film noir is a beautifully dark tale of fakery and fate.Read More
VOD film review: Spider-Man: No Way Home
March 19, 2022 | David Farnor
This fan-pleasing meta-sequel is a surprisingly heartfelt tale of second chances.Read More
Gritty and Gothic: The magic of Michael Keaton and Tim Burton’s Batman and Batman Returns
March 12, 2022 | David Farnor
Tim Burton and Michael Keaton’s Batman films are bold, stylish and thrilling blockbusters.Read More
First look UK TV review: Star Trek: Picard: Season 2
March 12, 2022 | Chris Bryant
Season 2 of Star Trek: Picard ups the ante for a more focused, exciting return.Read More
VOD film review: West Side Story (2021)
March 6, 2022 | David Farnor
Steven Spielberg’s lavish update of the iconic musical is cinema at its ravishing, dazzling, swooning best.Read More
VOD film review: The Real Charlie Chaplin
February 19, 2022 | David Farnor
Charlie Chaplin’s persona is thoughtfully unpicked in this playful, probing documentary.Read More
