Netflix UK
Reviews and recommendations of what’s good and new on Netflix UK – and what to avoid.
Netflix UK film review: iBoy
January 29, 2017 | David FarnorThis grounded, gritty sci-fi is a refreshingly small-scale superhero story.Read More
Netflix for Kids: Pup Star
January 29, 2017 | Nathanael SmithPup Star commits the heinous crime of making cute animals annoying. Read More
Skins 10 Years On: Where are they now?
January 25, 2017 | David FarnorExactly 10 years ago today, the very first episode of Skins landed on E4.
Introducing the world to Tony (Nicholas Hoult), Anwar (Dev Patel), Chris (Joe Dempsie) and Cassie (Hannah Murray), Cook (Jack O’Connell), Freddie (Luke Pasqualino), Effy (Kaya Scodelario), … Read More
Netflix UK film review: Captain Fantastic
January 23, 2017 | Simon KinnearThis whimsical indie drama is more nuanced than its Little Miss Sunshine stylings might suggest.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Sherlock Season 4, Episode 3 (The Final Problem)
January 22, 2017 | David FarnorWarning: This contains minor spoilers. Already seen the episode? Read on at the bottom for additional, spoilery notes.
“For God’s sake, this is not one of your idiot cases!” snaps Mycroft Holmes (Mark Gatiss) at John Watson (Martin Freeman) in … Read More
Netflix UK film review: The Visit
January 22, 2017 | David FarnorM. Night Shyamalan’s simple but effective return to form is a hoot.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Frontier Season 1
January 22, 2017 | David FarnorAfter a shaky start, this grisly historical drama ultimately lives up to its ambition.Read More
First look TV review: Voltron: Legendary Defender Season 2
January 20, 2017 | Ned NewberryWarning: This contains spoilers for Season 1. Not seen the first season of Voltron? Read our review here.
It was hard to know what to expect from the second season of Voltron: Legendary Defender. The first season was excellent, but … Read More
Netflix UK film review: Clinical
January 17, 2017 | Mike WilliamsDirector: Alistair Legrand Cast: Vinessa Shaw, Kevi Rahm, India Eisley Watch Clinical online in the UK: Netflix UK
Movies about psychiatrists and mental health somehow always end up turning into paranoia-induced confusion – and that’s just for the audience. Clinical … Read More
Why you should be watching One Day at a Time on Netflix UK
January 17, 2017 | David FarnorFull of wit and warmth, Netflix’s One Day at a Time is a joyous, fresh TV comedy that’s the perfect antidote to lazy reboots.Read More