Netflix UK
Reviews and recommendations of what’s good and new on Netflix UK – and what to avoid.
VOD film review: Lady Macbeth
August 23, 2017 | David Farnor
This 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 Bitel
Thrillingly 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
VOD film review: The Bleeder (Chuck)
August 21, 2017 | Matthew Turner
Liev Schreiber delivers a knock-out performance in this lively and entertaining biopic of boxer Chuck Wepner, aka. “the real Rocky”.Read More
First look Netflix UK TV review: Dickensian
August 21, 2017 | David Farnor
Marley 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
Netflix UK TV review: Atypical Season 1
August 20, 2017 | David Farnor
Part-sitcom and part-challenging drama, Netflix’s well-meaning series about a teen with autism would benefit from being more, well, atypical.Read More
Netflix UK film review: The Girl Who Played with Fire
August 17, 2017 | David Farnor
Director: Daniel Alfredson Cast: Noomi Rapace, Mikael Nyqvist, Mikael Spreitz, Peter Andersson, Georgi Staykov Certificate: 15 Watch The Girl Who Played with Fire online in the UK: Netflix UK / Apple TV (iTunes) / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / Google Play
UK TV review: People Just Do Nothing Season 4
August 15, 2017 | David Farnor
Never seen People Just Do Nothing? Catch up with our reviews of Season 1 here and Season 2 here.
The boys are back in town. And by town, we mean Brentford. And by boys, we mean, well, exactly that. The … Read More
First look Netflix UK TV review: The Defenders
August 14, 2017 | Amon Warmann
The entertaining assembly of Netflix’s superhero series puts this corner of the MCU back on track.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: The Seven Deadly Sins
August 12, 2017 | Roxy Simons
An average shonen anime, but once it hits its stride, The Seven Deadly Sins is a fun adventure to watch.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Voltron: Legendary Defender: Season 3
August 10, 2017 | Ned Newberry
Voltron: Legendary defender returns with a fun but predictable third season. There are a few meaningful character developments and we’re introduced to some new characters, but much of the action that takes place won’t shock anyone who’s familiar with basic … Read More
