Skip to content
  • About Us
  • Contact Us
fr logo 2026
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • Medium
  • Instagram
  • Home
  • Features
  • Index
  • Film
    • 2026 Releases
    • A-Z Index (Film)
    • Animation
    • Arrow Video
    • Criterion
    • Disney
    • Eureka
    • Radiance Films
    • Retrospectives
    • Studio Canal
  • TV
    • A-Z Index (TV)
    • Amazon
    • Apple TV
    • BBC
    • Disney
    • HBO
    • Hulu
    • Netflix
    • Shudder
fr logo 2026
fr logo 2026
  • Home
  • Features
  • Index
  • Film
    • 2026 Releases
    • A-Z Index (Film)
    • Animation
    • Arrow Video
    • Criterion
    • Disney
    • Eureka
    • Radiance Films
    • Retrospectives
    • Studio Canal
  • TV
    • A-Z Index (TV)
    • Amazon
    • Apple TV
    • BBC
    • Disney
    • HBO
    • Hulu
    • Netflix
    • Shudder

Tag: ★★★★★

A top-rated film or television episode/season that comes highly recommended by the reviewer.

the royal tenenbaums
Film Review

THE ROYAL TENENBAUMS (2001)

An estranged family of former child prodigies reunites when their father announces he is terminally ill.

by Sarah Hughes 2nd December 20163rd December 2016
black mirror - hated in the nation
TV Review

BLACK MIRROR, 3.6 – ‘Hated in the Nation’

Humans themselves are frequently the architects of their own downfall in Black Mirror. It’s a simple message for the show, but one that tends...

by Simon Cocks 17th November 201619th November 2016
black mirror - san junipero
TV Review

BLACK MIRROR, 3.4 – ‘San Junipero’

How you feel about “San Junipero” will ultimately come down to what you think about the ending. Do Yorkie (Mackenzie Davis) and Kelly (Gugu...

by Sarah Hughes 11th November 201613th November 2016
Film Review

KES (1969)

A working class boy spends his free time caring for and training his pet falcon, Kes.

by Frank Collins 7th November 20168th November 2016
black mirror - shut up and dance
TV Review

BLACK MIRROR, 3.3 – ‘Shut Up and Dance’

There’s no trace of futuristic devices, iris implants, or dystopian societies in Shut Up And Dance; without a doubt the darkest, bleakest episode of...

by Francesco Cerniglia 6th November 20167th November 2016
black mirror - nosedive
TV Review

BLACK MIRROR, 3.1 – ‘Nosedive’

Audiences have been staring into Charlie Brooker’s Black Mirror for five years, incredibly, but the Channel 4 anthology had only produced six episodes and...

by Dan Owen 22nd October 201623rd October 2016
arrival
Event Film Review

ARRIVAL (LFF 2016)

An expert linguist is recruited by the US military to communicate with an alien race that have arrived on Earth in levitating spaceships...

by Davide Prevarin 12th October 201619th November 2016
the man who fell to earth
Film Review

THE MAN WHO FELL TO EARTH (1976)

An alien arrives on Earth and sets about creating enough wealth to allow him to finance a return to his own world.

by Frank Collins 8th October 201620th October 2016
13th
Event Film Review

13th (LFF 2016)

An in-depth look at the US prison system and how it reveals the nation's history of racial inequality.

by Sarah Hughes 8th October 201619th November 2016
TV Review

BOJACK HORSEMAN – Season Three

It’s easy to scoff at the suggestion one of the best shows on Netflix is an animated comedy about an anthropomorphic horse. You shouldn’t,...

by Simon Cocks 30th July 20165th June 2022
Film Review

BUSTER KEATON: THE COMPLETE SHORT FILMS (1917-1923)

Eureka Entertainment’s ‘Masters of Cinema’ release of Buster Keaton’s short films is important because Buster Keaton is important. To borrow from Orson Welles, Keaton...

by Ryan Gumbley 25th July 201630th July 2016
TV Review

GAME OF THRONES, 6.9 – ‘Battle of the Bastards’

In the thrilling penultimate episode of this sixth season, two mighty battles appear to indicate a sea-change in world affairs, with women perhaps gaining...

by Dan Owen 21st June 20163rd July 2016
Posts pagination
  • Previous Page
  • 1
  • …
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • Next Page
Posts pagination
  • Previous Page
  • 1
  • …
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • Next Page
Who Are We?

Frame Rated is a digital publication dedicated to critical analysis, in-depth reviews, and features across the cinematic and television landscape.

All original content is the intellectual property of its respective authors and creators. Reproduction, redistribution, or unauthorised reuse of any material is strictly prohibited without prior written consent. For information on data usage, please consult our Cookie Policy.

Visual media is utilised under the "Fair Use" (US) and "Fair Dealing" (UK) doctrines, strictly for the purposes of critique, scholarly commentary, and educational review.

  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • Medium

"You've got to ask yourself one question: 'Do I feel lucky?' Well, do ya, punk?"

Dirty Harry (1971)
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • Medium
  • Instagram
FRAME RATED © Editor: Dan Owen
  • Home
  • Features
  • Index
  • Film
    • 2026 Releases
    • A-Z Index (Film)
    • Animation
    • Arrow Video
    • Criterion
    • Disney
    • Eureka
    • Radiance Films
    • Retrospectives
    • Studio Canal
  • TV
    • A-Z Index (TV)
    • Amazon
    • Apple TV
    • BBC
    • Disney
    • HBO
    • Hulu
    • Netflix
    • Shudder
  • About Us
  • Contact Us
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • Medium
  • Instagram