Movie Reviews

Movie reviews are our specialty and passion. We deliver ratings and insights on films of all genres and sizes—from blockbuster hits to independent gems and streaming platform originals. Here is our extensive collection of reviews where we give our final opinion on many movies.

We also do TV Reviews too.

‘6 Balloons’ Review – Dave Franco and Abbi Jacobson Star in a Harrowing Drama on Addiction

April 6 2018, by Jonathon Wilson

Written and directed by Marja-Lewis Ryan, 6 Balloons tells a tight tale of a relapsed heroin addict (Dave Franco – The LEGO Ninjago Movie, Somebody...

Amateur (2018) Review

April 6 2018, by Daniel Hart

[yasr_overall_rating size=”medium”] Directed and written by Ryan Koo, Netflix Original Amateur is the story of a young aspiring basketball player desperate to move up the...

A Quiet Place Review

April 4 2018, by Alix Turner

A Quiet Place is a horror/thriller about a family’s survival against the threat of creatures which hunt by sound. It was directed by John Krasinski,...

Caught (2018) Review – Unintentionally Hilarious Sci-Fi Horror Film

April 2 2018, by Jonathon Wilson

As far as unintentionally hilarious sorta-sci-fi horror movies go, Caught is a pretty hysterical one. Set in the quaint West Sussex countryside of 1972, it...

‘Sherlock Gnomes’ Review: A Pun-Filled but Hollow Sequel

April 1 2018, by Jonathon Wilson

A sequel to 2011’s Gnomeo and Juliet, Sherlock Gnomes reimagines the famous sleuth as a lawn trinket on the trail of his missing fellows in...

The Strangers: Prey at Night Review

April 1 2018, by Jonathon Wilson

[yasr_overall_rating size=”medium”] Ten years after the 2008 original, The Strangers: Prey at Night sees the same trio of masked murderers making mayhem in a trailer...

‘I Kill Giants’ Review – Madison Wolfe Shines in Off-Beat Coming-of-Age Fantasy

March 31 2018, by Jonathon Wilson

Adapted from the graphic novel of the same name by Joe Kelly (who also adapted the screenplay), I Kill Giants is a story about Barbara...

Film Review | The Titan (2018)

March 30 2018, by Jonathon Wilson

Netflix’s latest Original, The Titan, is a criminally drab slab of science-fiction that sees a lifeless military man subjected to genetic experimentation. Directed by Lennart...

Film Review | Pacific Rim: Uprising (2018)

March 30 2018, by Jonathon Wilson

Nobody asked for it, but Pacific Rim: Uprising is the sequel to Guillermo Del Toro’s nutty original, in which giant robots smacked giant monsters in...

‘Happy Anniversary (2018)’ Review- Smart Yet Underwhelming Romcom by Jared Stern

March 30 2018, by Jonathon Wilson

Happy Anniversary is a Netflix movie from writer/director Jared Stern. The film follows Sam (Ben Schwartz – Blue Iguana, Middleditch & Schwartz) and Mollie (Nöel Wells)...

Film Review | Ghost Stories (2018)

March 28 2018, by Alix Turner

Ghost Stories is a British anthology horror film with an overarching story about a supernatural skeptic. Written and directed by Jeremy Dyson and Andy Nyman...

Film Review | Unsane (2018)

March 27 2018, by Daniel Hart

Starring Claire Foy, Unsane tells the story of Sawyer Valentini, who is involuntarily committed to a mental institution, where she believes she is confronted by her...

Film Review | Tomb Raider (2018)

March 27 2018, by Daniel Hart

In a fresh reboot and based on the 2013 game, Academy Award Winner Alicia Vikander takes on the role of Lara Croft in the simply...

Film Review | Game Over, Man! (2018)

March 23 2018, by Alix Turner

Netflix Original Game Over, Man! is an action comedy film about three underachieving friends who just about get the attention of a potential investor when...

‘Roxanne Roxanne’ Review – Chanté Adams Shines in Story of Queens Rap Legend

March 23 2018, by Daniel Hart

Netflix film Roxanne Roxanne is a biopic about the most feared MC in Queens, New York, in the 1980s—Roxanne Shanté. It was written and directed...

‘Paradox (2018)’ Review – A Beautiful, Unconventional Musical Western by Daryl Hannah

March 23 2018, by Daniel Hart

The Netflix film Paradox explores the journey of a group of outlaws searching for treasure and experiencing the supernatural powers of a full moon. The...

Review | Film Stars Don’t Die in Liverpool (2017)

March 19 2018, by Alix Turner

Film Stars Don’t Die in Liverpool is the story of the love affair between former Hollywood starlet Gloria Grahame (Annette Bening) and British provincial actor...

‘Take Your Pills’ Review: A Fractured Look at America’s ADHD Drug Epidemic

March 16 2018, by Jonathon Wilson

The increasing use of amphetamines, like Ritalin or Adderall, to treat ADHD (amongst other things) is becoming a real cause for concern in certain parts...