TV review: Moon Knight episode 6
by Lauren Miles | May 04, 2022 | News, Reviews
Moon Knight's sixth and final episode presents a generic and frustrating series finale, prioritising special effects and action over emotional...
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Doctor Strange In The Multiverse Of Madness review: there's much to discuss
by Lauren Miles | May 04, 2022 | News, Reviews
Director Sam Raimi brings an invigorating shot of horror to the Marvel universe - but Doctor Strange In The Multiverse Of Madness is disappointingly...
Sifu review: Aged kung fu action
by Alan Wen | Apr 29, 2022 | Gaming, Reviews
Getting repeatedly beaten up soon gets old
Downton Abbey: A New Era review: lighthearted but leisurely-paced escapism
by Lauren Miles | Apr 29, 2022 | News, Reviews
Downton Abbey: A New Era is a serviceable bit of soap opera with an outstanding cast, but an uninventive story - here's our review....
TV review: Moon Knight episode 5
by Lauren Miles | Apr 27, 2022 | News, Reviews
It's a change in pace from The Tomb, but episode 5 of Moon Knight, Asylum, gives us a peek into Marc and Steven's head, and an interesting slice of A...
Strange Horticulture review: Sowing the seeds of love
by Alexander Chatziioannou | Apr 26, 2022 | Gaming, Reviews
Delve into an unhurried life of tranquil tasks and plant-based pleasures in the botanist simulator, Strange Horticulture. Here's our review...
Murina review: a picturesque and moving coming-of-age tale
by Lauren Miles | Apr 26, 2022 | Reviews
Antoneta Alamat Kusijanovic's Murina is a beautifully shot tale of becoming a woman and hope for a better future - here's our review....
Elden Ring review: Towering achievement
by Andrew Fisher | Apr 21, 2022 | Gaming, Reviews
An open world opus that deserves to conquer the world
TV review: Moon Knight Episode 4
by Lauren Miles | Apr 20, 2022 | News, Reviews
Moon Knight's fourth episode is a thrilling tomb raiding experience, with enough action to jumpstart the ailing series - here's our review....
The Unbearable Weight Of Massive Talent review: hilarious homage to all things film
by Lauren Miles | Apr 19, 2022 | News, Reviews
The Unbearable Weight Of Massive Talent is a wonderfully funny, lighthearted homage to film - and not just the ones starring Nicolas Cage. ...
The Northman review: a vicious and bloody Viking revenge tale
by Tom Beasley | Apr 14, 2022 | News, Reviews
Roberts Eggers' The Northman is an intense and bloody revenge tale, as well as being a refreshingly uncommercial depiction of Viking folklore. I...
TV review: Moon Knight episode 3
by Lauren Miles | Apr 13, 2022 | Reviews
Moon Knight episode 3 ramps up the action and sees Oscar Isaac wow in the lead role, but the supporting characters lose their way - here's our...
The Lost City review: a swooning slice of spectacle
by Tom Beasley | Apr 12, 2022 | News, Reviews
Sandra Bullock, Channing Tatum, and Daniel Radcliffe shine in The Lost City, a terrific comedy treat - here's our review. ...
FAR: Changing Tides review | Just add water
by Lewis Packwood | Apr 11, 2022 | Gaming, Reviews
Sailing away to another world in Okomotive's underwater sequel
All The Old Knives review: outstanding cast fuels generic thriller
by Lauren Miles | Apr 08, 2022 | Reviews
We review Amazon thriller All The Old Knives, starring Chris Pine, Thandiwe Newton, Laurence Fishburne, and Jonathon Pryce....
You Are Not My Mother review: suspenseful and eerie supernatural horror
by Lauren Miles | Apr 07, 2022 | Reviews
You Are Not My Mother is director Kate Dolan's first feature film - and it's an atmospheric, if not entirely scary, supernatural horror. ...
TV review: Moon Knight episode 2
by Lauren Miles | Apr 06, 2022 | Reviews
We once again interrupt our film coverage for a Moon Knight review - episode 2 slows down to deliver exposition, but also gives action and moral a...
Alfred Hitchcock – Vertigo review | Press A to introspect
by Alexander Chatziioannou | Apr 06, 2022 | Gaming, Reviews
Alfred Hitchcock – Vertigo is a film to game adaptation that gets lost in translation. Here's our review of a flawed Hitchcock-'em-up...
Followers review: British chiller exposes the horrors of influencer culture
by Tom Beasley | Apr 06, 2022 | Reviews
Followers shows us the horrific side of influencer culture in a chilling debut from the late Marcus Harben - here's our review....
The Novice review: compelling and confident directorial debut
by Freda Cooper | Apr 06, 2022 | Reviews
Lauren Hadaway's directorial debut The Novice is fraught with tension, but also stripped back and hugely compelling - here's our review. ...
Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets Of Dumbledore review - magic and mediocrity
by Tom Beasley | Apr 05, 2022 | News, Reviews
Despite boasting a large cast of interesting characters, Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore is lacking in storytelling magic - here's our...
Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands review | Enter the Gungeon
by Aaron Potter | Apr 01, 2022 | Gaming, Reviews
Shooting and looting with all the high-fantasy trimmings? It's pure magic
True Things review: the work of a fearless young filmmaker
by Linda Marric | Apr 01, 2022 | Reviews
With True Things, director Harry Wootliff cements herself as one of the most fearless young filmmakers working right now - here's our review....
Escape From Mogadishu review: suspenseful Korean thriller
by Lauren Miles | Apr 01, 2022 | Reviews
Based on the events of the 1990 Somalain civil war, Escape From Mogadishu pushes tensions to their limit before giving a final burst of action. ...
Morbius review: er, 'expectation management' might help with this one
by Tom Beasley | Mar 31, 2022 | News, Reviews
Spider-Man universe movie Morbius stars Jared Leto in the title role, but this is a long way down from the standard of No Way Home - here's our...
TV review: Moon Knight episode 1
by Lauren Miles | Mar 30, 2022 | Reviews
Today we interrupt our usual film coverage to bring you a review of Moon Knight's first episode - believe it or not, you do get used to Oscar Isaac's...
Total War: Warhammer 3 review | Third time's the charm
by Nic Reuben | Mar 24, 2022 | Gaming, Reviews
Kill a bear. Ride a bear. Worship a bear. Eat a bear?
Ambulance review: Michael Bay's action thriller is explosive fun
by Lauren Miles | Mar 24, 2022 | News, Reviews
Michael Bay's latest action thriller, Ambulance, can't decide if it's silly or serious - but it doesn't matter when it's this much fun....
Umma review: disconcerting and atmospheric (but not all that scary)
by Lauren Miles | Mar 24, 2022 | Reviews
A creepy and disconcerting look into the mother/daughter relationship produced by Sam Raimi, here's our review of Umma....
A Banquet review: Ruth Paxton's feature debut is an eerie and complex horror
by Katie Smith-Wong | Mar 21, 2022 | Reviews
Katie Smith-Wong reviews A Banquet, a creepy, intense feature debut from director Ruth Paxton - the film stars Sienna Guillory and Jessica A...
The Nan Movie review: Catherine Tate's character heads to the big screen
by Tom Beasley | Mar 18, 2022 | News, Reviews
Catherine Tate takes Nan to the big screen - and there's a mystery in the end credits too of The Nan Movie: here's our review....
Museum of Mechanics: Lockpicking review | You, the master of unlocking
by Andrew Fisher | Mar 18, 2022 | Gaming, Reviews
Picking our way through an interactive historical document of a familiar game staple in Museum of Mechanics: Lockpicking. Here's our review...
