Netflix UK
Reviews and recommendations of what’s good and new on Netflix UK – and what to avoid.
Netflix UK film review: Tell Me Who I Am
October 16, 2019 | David FarnorThis powerful, intensely personal documentary about memory, trauma and truth is a difficult but moving watch.Read More
Netflix UK film review: Atlantics (Atlantique)
October 15, 2019 | David FarnorMati Diop’s absorbing, atmospheric directorial debut is part melancholic romance, part ghost story.Read More
Netflix UK film review: Wounds
October 14, 2019 | Luke ChannellDirector: Babak Anvari Cast: Armie Hammer, Dakota Johnson, Zazie Beetz Certificate: TBC Watch Wounds online in the UK: Netflix UK
Babak Anvari’s first feature, Under the Shadow, brilliantly blended nerve-jangling scares with the oppressive politics of its Iranian setting to … Read More
The Irishman review: A masterclass in restraint
October 13, 2019 | David FarnorA mature, thoughtful reflection on the consequences of past actions, Scorsese’s patient crime drama is a masterclass in restraint.Read More
Netflix UK film review: Earthquake Bird
October 12, 2019 | David FarnorAlicia Vikander and Riley Keough deliver strong performances in this atmospheric but hollow psychological thriller.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie
October 11, 2019 | Andrew JonesAaron Paul dominates every frame of this thrilling, tense, funny and sad return for Jesse Pinkman.
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The 90s on Netflix: Casper (1995)
October 11, 2019 | Mark HarrisonImpeccably designed and madly plotted, this cartoonish caper is haunted by its rewrites.Read More
UK TV review: Motherland Season 2
October 7, 2019 | David FarnorThis frank, funny sitcom about parenting is brilliantly written and performed.Read More
Netflix UK film review: In the Tall Grass
October 6, 2019 | Ian LoringVincenzo Natali’s adaptation of Stephen King and Joe Hill’s horror story starts out creepy but loses its way.Read More
Time Travel Thursdays: Mirage (2018)
September 26, 2019 | Matthew TurnerA space-time continuum glitch allows a woman to save a boy’s life in this powerfully emotional Spanish mystery thriller.Read More