100 Greatest TV Episodes: Good Grief (s2, ep4)

Cult US sitcom Arrested Development returns to our screens this Sunday and, rather than the harsh and unforgiving world of network television, it has found a new home on Netflix. Continue reading →

Failed Critics Podcast: Fast & Furious 6

In honour of our main review, this week’s podcast is both fast (coming it at under an hour) and furious (well, one of us is a little peeved). We not Continue reading →

Film Face/Off: Fast & Furious 6

The first of a new series where two of our writers thrash out a film disagreement with only their wits and spell check to assist them. To the death! Fast Continue reading →

Best Films on TV: 20th to 26th May

The best* free-to-air films on television every day this week, as chosen the mad, bad, and dangerous to know site editor, James Diamond *’best’ is a subjective term and James Continue reading →

100 Greatest TV Episodes: Song for Europe (s2 e5)

They just don’t make sitcoms like Father Ted anymore. Sure, you can still turn on BBC1 during the week and catch a studio-filmed multiple-camera setup sitcom, complete with laugh track, Continue reading →

Failed Critics Podcast: Star Trek Into Darkness

It’s that time of year where the big blockbusters come thick and fast, and this week the Failed Critics are putting on our red shirts, setting our phasers to stun, Continue reading →

A Decade In Film: The Eighties – 1983

A continuing series where Failed Critics contributors look back on a particular decade in the world of cinema and choose their favourite films from each year of that decade. Matt Continue reading →

A guide to Les Mis on dvd

I wrote the obligatory Les Mis review back in January, after its (Leicester based) premiere on the big screen. Since then, I’ve been to see it more times than I Continue reading →

Best films on TV: 13 – 19 May

The best film on free-to-air television every day this week, as chosen by genius, billionaire, playboy, philanthropist, podcaster (only one of those is true) Owen Hughes Monday 13th May – Continue reading →

Failed Critics Podcast: Triple Bill – Under 80 minutes

In the most self-destructive moment since school holiday-dominating kids TV show Why Don’t You told us to “switch off your TV set and do something less boring instead”, we recommend Continue reading →