Netflix UK
Reviews and recommendations of what’s good and new on Netflix UK – and what to avoid.
Netflix UK film review: A Christmas Prince: The Royal Baby
December 7, 2019 | David Farnor
“I may be expecting and queen but I’m still a journalist!” cries Amber (Rose McIver) in A Christmas Prince: The Royal Baby. The third in Netflix’s improbable yet inevitably holiday franchise, it reunites us with Amber as she settles into … Read More
Marriage Story review: A heartfelt masterpiece
December 6, 2019 | David Farnor
Noah Baumbach’s remarkable, heartfelt masterpiece about divorce aches with comedy and compassion.Read More
Time Travel Thursday: Iceman (2014)
December 5, 2019 | Matthew Turner
Three Ming Dynasty guards are frozen in time and wake up in present-day Hong Kong in this disappointing Donnie Yen action comedy.Read More
VOD film review: The Nightingale
December 1, 2019 | David Farnor
Jennifer Kent relives real horrors of history in this harrowing, brutal, powerful revenge drama.Read More
Netflix UK film review: I Lost My Body
November 22, 2019 | Martyn Conterio
This thoughtful, strange and compelling odyssey about a boy and his severed hand is a triumph of hand-drawn animation.Read More
Netflix UK film review: Destroyer
November 21, 2019 | David Farnor
Nicole Kidman is blisteringly good in this brutally gripping crime drama.Read More
VOD film review: Yesterday
November 17, 2019 | David Farnor
This what-if comedy from Richard Curtis is a catchy but shallow number.Read More
The Crown Season 3 review: New cast, same class
November 16, 2019 | David Farnor
The cast may have changed, but Netflix’s royal drama is as classy as ever.Read More
Klaus review: A modern Christmas classic
November 15, 2019 | David Farnor
Netflix’s gorgeously old-fashioned animation is simple and sweet enough to charm the stockings off the humbuggiest of viewers.Read More
The 90s On Netflix: Mars Attacks! (1996)
November 8, 2019 | Mark Harrison
Tim Burton splits the difference between Dr Strangelove and Plan 9 From Outer Space in this enjoyably weird comedy.Read More
