Netflix UK
Reviews and recommendations of what’s good and new on Netflix UK – and what to avoid.
First look Netflix UK TV review: Wynonna Earp Season 1
September 2, 2017 | David FarnorCan you say Buffy the Vampire Slayer? The creators of this Canadian adaptation of Beau Smith’s comic book clearly can. Wynonna Earp follows the titular descendent of the legendary gunslinger, Wyatt, who returns to her hometown of Purgatory, where the … Read More
First look Netflix UK TV review: Narcos Season 3 (spoiler-free)
September 1, 2017 | Chris BryantPablo or no, Narcos still feels like the bloodiest documentary around.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Top of the Lake: China Girl (spoilers)
August 31, 2017 | Jo BromilowWarning: This contains spoilers. Not seen Top of the Lake: China Girl? Read our spoiler-free review here.
So another season of Jane Campion’s visceral, moody and at times straight-up nasty Top Of The Lake has rolled on by us. And, … Read More
Netflix UK film review: The Other Boleyn Girl
August 31, 2017 | David FarnorThis steamy Tudor romp is fun but too overdramatic for its own good.Read More
VOD film review: Boyz n the Hood
August 30, 2017 | Tom BondJohn Singleton’s 1991 coming-of-age drama remains a prescient, heartbreaking tale of lost lives and potential.Read More
Netflix UK film review: Buster’s Mal Heart
August 26, 2017 | David FarnorThis boldly disorienting psychological thriller is a hypnotic ride worth taking. Read More
Netflix UK film review: What Happened to Monday
August 24, 2017 | David FarnorThis ambitious sci-fi never quite lives up to its leading lady.Read More
VOD film review: Lady Macbeth
August 23, 2017 | David FarnorThis suffocatingly intense period drama is one of the best films of 2017, with a jaw-dropping performance by Florence Pugh.Read More
Netflix UK film review: Death Note (2017)
August 22, 2017 | Anton BitelThrillingly twisty and darkly funny, Adam Wingard’s American take on the Death Note mythos is the latest word on the diabolical irresponsibility of adolescence.Read More
First look Netflix UK TV review: Dickensian
August 21, 2017 | David FarnorMarley wasn’t dead to begin with. Not yet, anyway. That’s because this isn’t A Christmas Carol: it’s Dickensian, the new series from Tony Jordan. Charles, people love to say, would be writing soap operas, if he were alive today – … Read More