Netflix UK
Netflix adds record 10 million subscribers
July 19, 2020 | David FarnorNetflix has added a record 10.1 million subscribers in the three months from April to June 2020, a record number for this time of the year.
The three months following the coronavirus lockdown saw users around the world turning to … Read More
Revealed: Netflix’s 10 most-watched original films
July 18, 2020 | David FarnorExtraction has topped the list of Netflix’s most-watched original films.
The streaming giant has become increasingly open about its viewing figures in recent months, as it positions itself as a global force to be reckoned with in the face of … Read More
Netflix UK film review: Eurovision: The Story of Fire Saga
June 28, 2020 | David FarnorThis winningly sincere comedy about Eurovision is a warm-hearted surprise.Read More
Why you should catch up with Netflix’s Snowpiercer
June 3, 2020 | David FarnorThis slowed-down take on Bong Joon-ho’s sci-fi satire forges its own intriguing destination.Read More
Black Lives Matter: 17 films to put on your watchlist
June 2, 2020 | David FarnorBlack Lives Matter protests have taken place across the US and UK this week, after the tragic death of George Floyd. There are a host of causes you can donate to in support of Black Lives Matter, from the cause’s … Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Space Force
May 29, 2020 | David FarnorSteve Carell and Greg Daniels’ space sitcom suffers from a slow take-off.Read More
Netflix UK review: Hannah Gadsby: Douglas
May 27, 2020 | David FarnorHannah Gadsby’s follow-up to Nanette is a confident, witty delight that doesn’t disappoint.Read More
While you were streaming: How Netflix embraced the rom-com
May 23, 2020 | Katherine McLaughlinIn 2017, Netflix released its first romantic comedy under its “Original” banner: A Christmas Prince followed a comforting Hallmark movie formula, with subsequent sequels, The Royal Baby and The Royal Wedding released yearly to make up an Aldovia-based trilogy. Since … Read More
Netflix UK film review: The Lovebirds
May 23, 2020 | David FarnorKumail Nanjiani and Issa Rae are genuinely funny in this formulaic but feel-good rom-com caper.Read More
Trailer: Queer Eye Season 5 arrives this June
May 22, 2020 | David FarnorNetflix is bringing audiences just what they need this June, with the return of Queer Eye for its fifth season.
The Emmy Award-winning series was revived by Netflix in 2018, introducing audiences around the world to a modern aesthetic, diverse … Read More