Netflix UK
Reviews and recommendations of what’s good and new on Netflix UK – and what to avoid.
Luther: The Fallen Sun: Darkly thrilling
March 18, 2023 | Ivan RadfordIdris Elba’s welcome return as John Luther offers enough dark thrills to start a film franchise.Read More
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
To Leslie review: Andrea Riseborough is remarkable
March 12, 2023 | Ivan RadfordAndrea Riseborough is heartbreakingly good in this familiar but moving redemption drama.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
The Strays review: A twisted, twisting thriller
February 26, 2023 | VOD NewsNathaniel Martello-White’s bold thriller is a twisted, twisting tale of identity and confrontation.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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Aftersun review: A poignant memory trip
January 6, 2023 | David FarnorPaul Mescal is heartbreakingly good in this poignant, absorbing trip through a summer memory.Read More
















