Reviews by KarenA young couple does not consummate their marriage due to their histories, fears and temperaments. The wife says he would be happy to remain in a platonic relationship, but the husband insists on an annulment. They then meet up later in life and discover who had the better life.
3/10
A father compares his life with his old friends and feels bad. When he learns more about their lives he discovers his life wasn’t as bad as he thought.
4/10
Denzil Washington and Viola Davis star in this film about an angry retired baseball player who never made it to the big leagues due to the fact he is black. He now works as a dustman. He has an affair with a younger woman who then dies in childbirth, but his wife agrees to raise the baby as her own, despite his behaviour.
4/10
David Duchovny and Minnie Driver star in this romantic drama about a widower struggling to come to terms with his wife’s death, and the women who received his wife’s hear in a transplant. They end up on a blind date with each other and feel a connection before realising what that connection is.
6/10
Robert Downey Jr and Jude Law star as Sherlock Holmes and Dr John Watson in this adaptation, where they have to stop the baddies from taking over the British Empire through supernatural means.
5/10
This is a slightly surreal fantasy biopic about how a wannabee singer called Reg Dwight became the world-famous Elton John. It features many of Elton John’s songs and looks at some of his past troubles with addiction and rehab.
6/10
Alec Baldwin and Demi Moore star in this film about a novelist who is blind who is then helped by a woman who is serving a community sentence for unwittingly helping her drug dealer husband.
5/10
A spy’s chauffer must take his place when the spy falls unconscious. He finds that the spy has a magic tuxedo to help him with spy work.
5/10
This is a film adaptation of a complex Checov play about complicated relationships.
3/10
This is the film of one of comedian Jack Whitehall’s stand up shows from 2017 tour, recorded especially for Netflix. It includes funny costumes and tales of the royal family.
8/10