Netflix UK
Reviews and recommendations of what’s good and new on Netflix UK – and what to avoid.
The 90s on Netflix: Small Soldiers (1998)
March 18, 2023 | Mark HarrisonBefore M3GAN but after Toy Story, there was Joe Dante’s Gremlins-flavoured action satire.Read More
Why you should catch up with Shadow and Bone
March 16, 2023 | Charlotte HarrisonNetflix’s fast, funny and dark fantasy saga is a prime example of a TV adaptation that works as well as the book.Read More
True Crime Tuesdays: Murdaugh Murders: A Southern Scandal
March 7, 2023 | Helen ArcherThis timely examination of the case of Alex Murdaugh is affecting, enraging and effortlessly efficient.Read More
Fall: A breathtakingly tense thriller
March 5, 2023 | Ivan RadfordThis low-key, high-stakes survival thriller is a breathtakingly tense adrenaline ride. Read More
The Strays review: A twisted, twisting thriller
February 26, 2023 | David FarnorNathaniel Martello-White’s bold thriller is a twisted, twisting tale of identity and confrontation.Read More
VOD film review: Moonage Daydream
February 19, 2023 | Ivan RadfordThis vivid, immersive David Bowie documentary is a daydream you won’t want to wake up from.Read More
The 90s on Netflix: It Could Happen To You (1994)
February 14, 2023 | Mark HarrisonThis lottery-inspired romantic comedy over-eggs its fairy tale of New York.Read More
True Crime Tuesdays: The Hatchet Wielding Hitchhiker
February 7, 2023 | Helen ArcherJust over 10 years ago, on 2nd February 2013, some footage was uploaded to YouTube by Fresno-based reporter Jessop Reisbeck. He had been interviewing a hitchhiker, known at the time only as ‘Kai’, who had intervened in an assault … Read More
The 90s on Netflix: Beethoven (1992)
January 28, 2023 | Mark HarrisonYou can’t help but roll over for this endearingly daft family-friendly comedy.
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Why The Recruit should be your next box set
January 8, 2023 | Ivan RadfordA charming, energetic turn from Noah Centineo makes this CIA thriller a fun – and funny – watch.Read More