Alix Turner

Smoking is an absolute gem of a show, one of those hardly-known foreign-language TV series that Netflix is so good at acquiring without much fuss....

This is a film full of color and sleaze, style and sunshine. Yes, some killings and blood, as you would expect from a title like...

Broken Ceiling sees four people in a media sales department getting together for an important conference call. They each bring skills and knowledge to that...

El Recluso (AKA The Inmate) is a thirteen episode TV show about a Mexican prison. The story focuses on an ex-marine, Lázaro Mendoza (Ignacio Serricchio) who...

I have plenty I want to say about Paddleton, but I’m struggling to know how to start, or how to give the right impression of...

Early last year, I reviewed a film about an American film star who fell for a young man and his working-class family in 1970s Liverpool,...

Lilli is an Indian survival thriller about a hostage named – guess what – Lilli. I’ve not got much experience of Indian films (two films...

Every other zombie film released is said to bring a new perspective to the subgenre, or reimagine it, etc. There have been many films –...

When the distribution company asked RSC to review Loophole, it was described as a sci-fi thriller. Could be exciting, I thought. No. It was not...

Three very different women reach tipping point in their relationships with alcohol in Zabawa, Zabawa. Their stories barely touch each other (apart from the same...

This week, the relentless hurricane which was Luther Season 5 hit the UK once again. For four nights in a row, over four and a half...

This recap of Luther Season 5, Episode 1 contains spoilers. DCI John Luther is bloody good at his job, so much that he is consumed...

One of the shows I remember most fondly from when I was a kid is Stingray. I went to see Aquaman today expecting a similar...

This review of A Series of Unfortunate Events Season 3 is spoiler-free. You can check out our thoughts on the previous season by clicking these...

Mirai is the new anime written and directed by Mamoru Hosoda; known by some for a number of the Digimon films, and by others as the...

Monster is a nasty little low-budget indie horror film from the minds of Matt Shaw and Michael Bray, adapted from their novel of the same...

Sometime last year, the realisation dawned on me: Paddy Considine is a sublime actor. You don’t necessarily understand everything about his character, but you can’t...

Plagi Breslau (Plagues of Breslau) opens with a parcel being found in a market. It’s made up of a sewn-together hide of a high-quality bull,...

Edge of Fear is the story of a man who fights back against a vicious gang who invades the home he’s visiting with his wife....

On the surface, Million Dollar Baby is a film about novice boxer Maggie Fitzgerald (Hilary Swank) and her progression as far as a life-changing title...