Netflix UK
Reviews and recommendations of what’s good and new on Netflix UK – and what to avoid.
Netflix UK TV review: Ray (2021)
July 11, 2021 | Katherine McLaughlinGreed, identity and loss of humanity collide in this well-acted but uneven anthology of Satyajit Ray short stories.Read More
Fear Street Part 2: A bloodcurdling summer camp slasher
July 9, 2021 | Katherine McLaughlinThe bloodcurdling second chapter in Netflix’s RL Stine trilogy is a fast-paced, vicious summer camp slasher.Read More
True Crime Tuesday: Sophie: A Murder in West Cork vs Murder at the Cottage
July 6, 2021 | Helen ArcherNetflix and Sky’s competing Sophie Toscan du Plantier documentaries struggle to give us the full picture.Read More
Fear Street Part 1: 1994 review: A thrilling brew of carnage and hormones
July 2, 2021 | Katherine McLaughlinNetflix’s RL Stine trilogy gets off to an intriguing start with a thrillingly bloody brew of carnage and teen hormones.Read More
VOD film review: Spiral: From the Book of Saw
June 27, 2021 | David FarnorChris Rock and Samuel L Jackson bring a fresh slice of detective drama to the Saw franchise with this uneven but promising sequel.Read More
Netflix UK film review: Fatherhood
June 20, 2021 | David FarnorKevin Hart delivers an understated performance in this likeable, low-key parenting drama. Read More
VOD film review: Grease
June 17, 2021 | David FarnorJohn Travolta and Olivia Newton-John are electrifying in this timeless, showstopping classic.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Feel Good Season 2
June 4, 2021 | Katherine McLaughlinThis achingly beautiful and witty rom-com navigates modern love and identity with empathy and humour.Read More
Netflix UK review: Bo Burnham: Inside
June 2, 2021 | David FarnorThis bravura, self-reflexive one-man show is a bold, honest time capsule of life in a pandemic.Read More
Why Adult Material should be your next box set
May 29, 2021 | Katherine McLaughlinHayley Squires is daringly brilliant in this smartly feminist show that offers both big laughs and tears.Read More