Netflix UK
Reviews and recommendations of what’s good and new on Netflix UK – and what to avoid.
Emily the Criminal: A tense, taut thriller
April 14, 2024 | Ivan RadfordAubrey Plaza is brilliant in this tense, taut thriller about one woman’s descent into a dangerous underworld.Read More
Ripley review: A patient, intense thriller
April 7, 2024 | Ivan RadfordAndrew Scott is magnetic to watch in this intense, patient and starkly handsome adaptation of Patricia Highsmith’s thriller.Read More
Scoop: A gripping, timely drama
April 7, 2024 | David FarnorThis well-acted dramatisation of Newsnight’s interview with Prince Andrew is a timely, gripping tale of the media holding power to account.Read More
The Beautiful Game review: A feel-good winner
April 7, 2024 | Ivan RadfordThis heartwarming film inspired by the Homeless World Cup is a winning, feel-good ensemble drama.Read More
Why Unforgotten should be your next box set
March 17, 2024 | Ivan RadfordNicola Walker and Sanjeev Bhaskar are an impeccable double-act in ITV’s gently compassionate crime drama.Read More
Why you should be watching Girls5eva
March 14, 2024 | Ivan RadfordThis note-perfect girl group comedy doesn’t miss a beat.Read More
Rustin review: Colman Domingo is electric
March 13, 2024 | Ivan RadfordColman Domingo delivers an Oscar-worthy performance in this stirring biopic of gay civil rights activist Bayard Rustin.Read More
Netflix UK film review: Spaceman
March 1, 2024 | Matthew TurnerAstronaut Adam Sandler gets space therapy from a giant spider in this ponderous sci-fi drama.Read More
True Crime Tuesdays: Lover, Stalker, Killer
February 20, 2024 | Helen ArcherThis sensationalised true crime documentary is propulsive viewing let down by a surfeit of superficiality.Read More
One Day review: A gorgeous adaptation
February 14, 2024 | David FarnorThis gorgeous adaptation of David Nicholls’ novel is a swooning, expansive, heart-breaking marvel.Read More