Netflix UK
Reviews and recommendations of what’s good and new on Netflix UK – and what to avoid.
Netflix UK film review: The Half of It
May 23, 2020 | Katie Smith-Wong
Alice Wu’s follow-up to Saving Face is a fresh, tender take on Cyrano de Bergerac.Read More
VOD film review: Doctor Sleep
May 20, 2020 | David Farnor
As unexpected as it is mature, this sequel to The Shining is a thoughtful exploration of grief and trauma.Read More
Why Netflix’s Into the Night should be your next box set
May 17, 2020 | David Farnor
This barely plausible apocalyptic thriller is ludicrously entertaining.Read More
Never Rarely Sometimes Always review: A hard but necessary watch
May 13, 2020 | Bianca Garner
Eliza Hittman’s powerfully understated abortion drama is a hard but necessary watch.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Riverdale Season 4, Part 2 (spoilers)
May 11, 2020 | Martyn Conterio
Riverdale descends further into the dark Lynchian heart of America in its curtailed fourth season.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: The Eddy
May 8, 2020 | David Farnor
Damien Chazelle’s downbeat Parisian drama captures the rush of live jazz – if you can adjust to its tempo.Read More
Dead to Me Season 2 review: Utterly compulsive
May 8, 2020 | David Farnor
Jen and Judy’s strangely sweet friendship makes this dark, funny, unpredictable thriller as utterly compulsive as ever.Read More
Charlie’s Angels (2019) review: Hugely entertaining
May 7, 2020 | David Farnor
This no-nonsense franchise revival is hugely entertaining.Read More
VOD film review: Roman J Israel, Esq
May 6, 2020 | David Farnor
Denzel Washington is superb in this compelling legal and moral drama.Read More
1917 review: Heart-wrenching and jaw-dropping
May 6, 2020 | David Farnor
Sam Mendes’ visceral WWI thriller is as heart-wrenching as it is jaw-dropping.Read More
