Dune: Prophecy episode 3 review | Space weasels
by Ryan Lambie | Dec 02, 2024 | Reviews
After a busy opening salvo, Dune: Prophecy episode 3 settles down for an engaging slab of youthful intrigue. And space weasels. Our review:...
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Silo season 2 episode 3 review | A rebellion brews
by Maria Lattila | Nov 29, 2024 | News, Reviews, TV
The third episode of AppleTV+’s latest sci-fi show sees a rebellion bubbling underneath. Here’s our Silo season 2 episode 3 review. ...
Your Monster review | A not-so-bad romance
by Maria Lattila | Nov 28, 2024 | News, Reviews
Melissa Barrerra and Tommy Dewey find love in writer-director Caroline Lindy’s monster romance. Here’s our review of Your Monster. ...
Conclave review | A bloody good papal thriller
by Maria Lattila | Nov 28, 2024 | News, Reviews
Ralph Fiennes impresses as a doubtful cardinal tasked to find a new Pope in Edward Berger's thriller. Here’s our Conclave review. ...
Moana 2 review | Disney takes a step back
by Simon Brew | Nov 26, 2024 | News, Reviews
The return of Moana to the big screen in Moana 2 turns out to be a pretty flat party. Here's our review of the film....
Yellowstone season 5 episode 11 review: Three Fifty-Three - finally, progress
by Simon Brew | Nov 25, 2024 | Reviews, TV
Yellowstone continues to struggle with the Kevin Costner question, but eventually finds a way forward in season 5 episode 11. Our spoiler-filled...
Short film review | Victory To The Mimers
by Maria Lattila | Nov 25, 2024 | News, Reviews
Indie filmmaker James Green’s Victory To The Mimers manages to say a lot in just 15 minutes. Here’s our review. ...
Frasier season 2 episodes 9 and 10 review | festive foibles to end an improved season
by A J Black | Nov 25, 2024 | Reviews, TV
Frasier season 2 comes to an end, and it ultimately finds its feet on the home stretch. Our thoughts on the final two episodes:...
Silo season 2 episode 2 review | Back to the silo
by Maria Lattila | Nov 22, 2024 | News, Reviews, TV
This week’s episode is low on Juliette but high on tension inside the original silo. Here’s our review of Silo season 2 episode 2. ...
Layla review | A clumsy yet charming queer drama
by Maria Lattila | Nov 21, 2024 | News, Reviews
In filmmaker Amrou Al-Kadhi’s feature debut, a young drag artist embarks on a secret affair with a straight-acting executive. Here’s our Layla rev...
The Coca-Cola AI Campaign review | It's not the real thing
by Ryan Lambie | Nov 21, 2024 | Feature, News, Reviews
A set of AI-generated adverts from The Coca-Cola Company could point the way to a grim future of soulless, synthesised film remakes. Yay!...
Wicked review | A spellbinding musical adaptation
by Maria Lattila | Nov 20, 2024 | News, Reviews
Director Jon M Chu’s musical adaptation features two incredible central performances and songs to die for. Here’s our Wicked review. ...
Yellowstone season 5 episode 10 review | The Apocalypse Of Change - now what?
by Simon Brew | Nov 18, 2024 | News, Reviews, TV
Ramifications and complications are rife in Yellowstone's The Apocalypse Of Change episode. So far: more questions than answers....
Silo season 2 episode 1 review | It’s a cruel world out there
by Maria Lattila | Nov 15, 2024 | News, Reviews, TV
We return to the toxic, scheming world of Silo with an intriguing first episode. Here’s our review of Silo season 2 episode 1. ...
Short film reviews | My Week With Maisy, Clodagh and Corpse Fishing
by James Harvey | Nov 14, 2024 | Reviews
A cancer ward, a dance school and a particularly grisly fisherman are the subjects of three new short films....
Gladiator II review | Ridley Scott serves up another sumptuous tale of blood and circuses
by Ryan Lambie | Nov 11, 2024 | News, Reviews
Paul Mescal wields a sword and Denzel Washington steals the show in Ridley Scott's full-blooded sequel. Here's our Gladiator II review:...
Yellowstone season 5 episode 9 review | Kevin Costner's gone, what's left behind?
by Simon Brew | Nov 11, 2024 | Reviews, TV
How does Yellowstone season 5 cope without its leading man? Well, Taylor Sheridan is not shy of ideas. Spoilers....
The Penguin episode 8 review | An impressive, powerful finale
by Maria Lattila | Nov 11, 2024 | News, Reviews, TV
The Penguin draws to a close with an exceptional final episode that will leave you flabbergasted. Here’s our spoiler-free episode 8 review. ...
Piece By Piece review | Pharrell Williams gets the Lego treatment in unusual biopic
by Maria Lattila | Nov 07, 2024 | News, Reviews
Director Morgan Neville tells Pharrell Williams’ story with Lego in an unusual but fun biopic. Here’s our Piece By Piece review. ...
Frasier season 2 episodes 7 and 8 review | goodbye Seattle, we loved you
by A J Black | Nov 07, 2024 | Reviews, TV
Frasier heads back to Seattle, and we take a look at the latest couple of episodes from Frasier season 2 right here....
Bird review | A magical drama that never quite takes flight
by Maria Lattila | Nov 06, 2024 | News, Reviews
Fish Tank director Andrea Arnold adds a touch of magical realism to her latest film, starring Barry Keoghan and Nykiya Adams. Here’s our Bird r...
Red One review | A jolly action sleigh-ride
by James Harvey | Nov 06, 2024 | News, Reviews
The North Pole has fallen and Santa’s been red-napped in a good-humoured festive action flick. Here’s our Red One review....
Paddington In Peru review | Clumsy comedy with a heart of gold
by James Harvey | Nov 04, 2024 | News, Reviews
Aunt Lucy has disappeared into the Amazon and Paddington is on the case in his third cinematic outing. Here’s our Paddington In Peru review....
The Penguin episode 7 review | What goes around comes around
by Maria Lattila | Nov 04, 2024 | News, Reviews, TV
The penultimate episode of HBO’s The Penguin sets up a highly intriguing finale as Oz fights to save his mother. Here’s our The Penguin episode 7 rev...
Juror #2 review | All rise for Clint Eastwood’s superb courtroom thriller
by Ryan Lambie | Nov 01, 2024 | Reviews
Nicholas Hoult and Toni Collette are terrific in a must-see courtroom thriller directed by Clint Eastwood. Our review of Juror #2:...
Anora review | Caught in a bad romance
by Maria Lattila | Nov 01, 2024 | News, Reviews
Mikey Madison plays a sex worker caught in Sean Baker's American romance turned nightmare. Here’s our Anora review. ...
Heretic review | Hugh Grant is devilishly good in this religious horror
by Maria Lattila | Oct 31, 2024 | News, Reviews
From the writers of A Quiet Place comes a fun thriller about two missionaries trapped by Hugh Grant. Here’s our Heretic review. ...
Small Things Like These review | A quietly brilliant Cillian Murphy powerhouse
by James Harvey | Oct 30, 2024 | News, Reviews
A coalman struggles to ignore the rotten heart of his idyllic community in a powerfully understated drama. Here's our Small Things Like These review....
Only Murders In The Building season 4 | Episode 10 review
by Maria Lattila | Oct 29, 2024 | News, Reviews, TV
Only Murders In The Building season 4 comes to a close with a thrilling, but rushed finale. Here’s our episode 10 review. ...
The Penguin episode 6 review | It’s all about Bliss
by Maria Lattila | Oct 28, 2024 | News, Reviews, TV
Oz and Sofia’s power struggle rages on, forcing Oz to think outside the box. Here’s our The Penguin episode 6 review. ...
Frasier season 2 episodes 5 and 6 review | a spark of the old magic, darling
by A J Black | Oct 28, 2024 | Reviews, TV
Season 2 of Frasier's revival gets a lift from the return of Bebe Glazer: here's our reviews of episodes 5 and 6 of the show....
Black Box Diaries review | A singularly brilliant act of journalism
by James Harvey | Oct 24, 2024 | News, Reviews
A young journalist documents her fight to bring her assailant to justice in one of the most powerful documentaries of the year. Here’s our Black Box D...
