Posts By Roxy Simons
Anime Monday: Is Devilman Crybaby Netflix’s anime masterpiece?
February 26, 2018 | Roxy SimonsWarning: 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
7 reasons why you should be watching Men on a Mission on Netflix UK
November 25, 2017 | Roxy SimonsOver the past decade Korean culture has seen a remarkable rise in popularity in the West. Dramas, films and K-Pop have all done well, with critics and cinephiles raving about films such as Train to Busan. In the past year, … Read More
Anime Monday: The dark charm of Ajin: Demi-Human
November 6, 2017 | Roxy SimonsOn Mondays, our resident anime nerd Roxy binges through Netflix UK’s anime selection to find the best for you to stream. We call it Anime Monday.
Kei Nagai stands in the middle of a crossing, frozen in place as a … Read More
Anime Monday: Looking back at 2006’s Death Note
September 25, 2017 | Roxy SimonsWith stunning animation, an intense narrative and memorable characters, Death Note is one of the best anime series of the 21st century.Read More
VOD film review: Panic
September 20, 2017 | Roxy SimonsDirector: Sean Spencer Cast: David Gyasi, Pippa Nixon, Jason Wong, Yennis Cheung Certificate: 15 Watch Panic online in the UK: iTunes / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / Google Play
Desperation can make people do crazy things, and there’s no greater demonstration … Read More
Netflix UK film review: The Villainess
September 13, 2017 | Roxy SimonsBloody, violent, and absolutely exhilarating, this female-led revenge thriller is guaranteed to get your heart racing.Read More
VOD film review: Ghost in the Shell
August 22, 2017 | Roxy SimonsDirector: Rupert Sanders Cast: Scarlett Johansson, Michael Carmen Pitt, “Beat” Takeshi Kitano, Juliette Binoche, Pilou Asbaek. Certificate: 12 Watch Ghost in the Shell online in the UK: Sky Cinema / NOW TV / iTunes / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / TalkTalk … Read More
Netflix UK TV review: The Seven Deadly Sins
August 12, 2017 | Roxy SimonsAn average shonen anime, but once it hits its stride, The Seven Deadly Sins is a fun adventure to watch.Read More
Interview: KJ Apa talks Riverdale Season 2, the comics and dying his hair Archie red
June 17, 2017 | Roxy SimonsWhen Riverdale first came to Netflix UK at the end of January, everyone was desperate to know one thing: who killed Jason Blossom? The teenager’s disappearance left the people of Riverdale puzzled, suspecting those around them and wondering what Jason … Read More
Netflix UK film review: A Silent Voice
May 23, 2017 | Roxy SimonsThis moving anime is a hard-hitting tale of love and hope.Read More