Netflix UK
Reviews and recommendations of what’s good and new on Netflix UK – and what to avoid.
VOD film review: Call Me By Your Name
February 27, 2018 | David Farnor
This swooning ode to first love is impossibly ravishing cinema.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Derren Brown: The Push
February 27, 2018 | David Farnor
Several decades ago, Stanley Milgram found that under certain conditions, people were prepared to electrocute someone else, if they were ordered to do so. In his new special, Derren Brown tried to prove the power of social conformity once again … Read More
Anime Monday: Is Devilman Crybaby Netflix’s anime masterpiece?
February 26, 2018 | Roxy Simons
Warning: This article contains spoilers for the Devilman Crybaby anime series. However, this section is clearly marked.
Death, degradation, and debauchery. These are the things at the heart of Netflix’s Devilman Crybaby. Lauded by fans as one of the greats, … Read More
First look Netflix UK TV review: Homeland Season 7
February 25, 2018 | David Farnor
Homeland’s seventh season gets off to a provocative, paranoid start with an unabashedly topical twist.Read More
Netflix UK film review: The Mummy (2017)
February 24, 2018 | David Farnor
Unable to choose between horror and action, this uneven reboot ends up a half-dead Tom Cruise blockbuster.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Everything Sucks!
February 24, 2018 | Sophie Davies
Netflix’s new high school comedy drama Everything Sucks! has charm, but is far from perfect. Less than a minute into the opening episode and we’ve had glimpses of, among other things, a paper fortune teller, a Troll doll and a … Read More
Netflix UK film review: Mute
February 23, 2018 | Anton Bitel
Thematically rich but muted, Jones’ dystopian sci-fi sinks as much as it swims. Read More
VOD film review: The Ice King
February 23, 2018 | David Farnor
An engaging portrait of a significant sportsman who never set out to be an activist.Read More
Netflix UK film review: Jigsaw
February 20, 2018 | Benedict Seal
Director: Michael Spierig, Peter Spierig Cast: Matt Passmore, Tobin Bell, Callum Keith Rennie, Hannah Emily Anderson Certificate: 18 Watch Jigsaw online in the UK: Netflix UK / Apple TV (iTunes) / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / TalkTalk TV / Rakuten TV … Read More
Why you should catch up with Marcella
February 19, 2018 | David Farnor
Anna Friel is excellent in ITV’s overcooked but gripping crime drama.Read More
