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Drop — a tight tech thriller set in the world of dating
Drop — a tight tech thriller set in the world of dating
A widowed mother’s first date in years takes a terrifying turn when she’s bombarded with anonymous threatening messages on her phone…
Amelia Nancy Harvey
Apr 18
Black Mirror: ‘USS Callister: Into Infinity’ — return trip adds greater depth and peril
Black Mirror: ‘USS Callister: Into Infinity’ — return trip adds greater depth and peril
The crew of the USS Callister are now stranded in an infinite virtual universe, fighting for survival against 30 million players…
Dan Owen
Apr 18
Black Mirror: ‘Eulogy’ — overrated episode of a stagnating series
Black Mirror: ‘Eulogy’ — overrated episode of a stagnating series
An isolated man is introduced to a system that allows its users to literally step inside old photographs…
Conall McManus
Apr 17
Black Mirror: ‘Plaything’ — superficial cautionary tale examines the ethical quandaries of A.I.
Black Mirror: ‘Plaything’ — superficial cautionary tale examines the ethical quandaries of A.I.
An eccentric murder suspect is linked to an unusual video game from the 1990s… populated by cute, evolving artificial lifeforms.
Jonathan 'Jono' Simpson
Apr 16
Black Mirror: ‘Hotel Reverie’ — cinematic A.I. love story is a well-acted but sloppy entry
Black Mirror: ‘Hotel Reverie’ — cinematic A.I. love story is a well-acted but sloppy entry
A high-tech immersive remake of a vintage British film sends a Hollywood A-list star into another dimension…
Robert English
Apr 15
Warfare — pragmatic take on combat captures its horrors but stumbles a little on conveyance
Warfare — pragmatic take on combat captures its horrors but stumbles a little on conveyance
A platoon of Navy SEALs embark on a dangerous mission in Iraq, with the chaos and brotherhood of war retold through their memories…
Marios Papadoniou
Apr 14
The Amateur (2025) — conceptually audacious spy action thriller fails to launch
The Amateur (2025) — conceptually audacious spy action thriller fails to launch
When his CIA supervisors refuse to take action after his wife is killed in a terrorist attack, a decoder takes matters into his own hands.
Amelia Nancy Harvey
Apr 14
Black Mirror: ‘Bête Noire’ — twisty psychological thriller makes for tense viewing
Black Mirror: ‘Bête Noire’ — twisty psychological thriller makes for tense viewing
Confectionary whizz Maria is unnerved when her former schoolmate joins the company she works at…
Cian McGrath
Apr 14
Black Mirror: ‘Common People’ — furious yet superficial subscription service satire
Black Mirror: ‘Common People’ — furious yet superficial subscription service satire
When an emergency leaves a teacher fighting for her life, her desperate husband signs her up for high-tech system to keep her alive.
James Y. Lee
Apr 13
Doctor Who: ‘The Robot Revolution’ — frantically written space adventure with no time to breathe
Doctor Who: ‘The Robot Revolution’ — frantically written space adventure with no time to breathe
When robots from outer space kidnap a nurse, The Doctor embarks on an epic intergalactic quest to get his new friend back home to Earth.
Dan Owen
Apr 12
The White Lotus: Season Three — tragedy and philosophy prevail over genre and neat endings
The White Lotus: Season Three — tragedy and philosophy prevail over genre and neat endings
Set at a luxurious wellness resort in Thailand, the lives of wealthy guests and dedicated staff intertwine in unexpected ways.
Evan
Apr 12
Your Friends & Neighbors: Season One — black comedy reveals the murky lives of the wealthy
Your Friends & Neighbors: Season One — black comedy reveals the murky lives of the wealthy
When a financial titan finds himself divorced and jobless, he starts robbing his wealthy neighbours to stay afloat.
Amelia Nancy Harvey
Apr 11
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