Netflix UK
Reviews and recommendations of what’s good and new on Netflix UK – and what to avoid.
Netflix UK TV review: Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life (spoilers)
November 29, 2016 | Helen ArcherWarning: This contains spoilers. Read our spoiler-free review of A Year in the Life here.
The Gilmore Girls revival A Year in the Life has proved a dish so tempting no one seems able to turn it down. By this … Read More
VOD film review: Ghostbusters (2016)
November 27, 2016 | David FarnorThis hugely entertaining reboot is so busy doing its own thing that it’s impossible not to enjoy.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Glitch Season 1
November 27, 2016 | Ian WintertonEver since creepy French drama Les Revenants became a surprise global hit in 2012, producers have been drawn to its basic premise – people return from the dead, but not as zombies. There was the ill-fated US remake, The Returned … Read More
VOD film review: The BFG (2016)
November 26, 2016 | David FarnorA galumphing warm hug of a film, The BFG completely captures the wide-eyed wonder of childhood.Read More
VOD film review: The Revenant
November 26, 2016 | David FarnorAn escalating feat of jaw-dropping survival. For better and for worse, The Revenant is the greatest video game movie ever made.Read More
BBC Three TV review: Class Episode 7 (The Metaphysical Engine, or What Quill Did)
November 26, 2016 | Mark HarrisonMiss Quill takes centre stage in the most vivid and ambitious episode of Class to date.Read More
VOD film review: The Wailing
November 25, 2016 | Josh Slater-WilliamsFuriously weird and unsettlingly unpredictable, this South Korean horror is a wail of a time.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life (spoiler-free)
November 25, 2016 | Helen ArcherBrimming with wit and warm nostalgia, Netflix’s Gilmore Girls reunion is the ultimate remedy for 2016.Read More
20 people you may have forgotten were in Gilmore Girls
November 21, 2016 | Helen ArcherLooking back, it’s easy to see Gilmore Girls as a kind of incubator for raw talent. Many of the main supporting characters have gone on to develop impressive careers in both film and television. Melissa McCarthy, of course, has gone … Read More
BBC Three TV review: Class Episode 6 (Detained)
November 19, 2016 | Mark HarrisonThis is a spoiler-free review. Read on at the bottom for spoilers. Not caught up with Class? Check out our reviews of the show so far here.
Any UK genre show with episodes that are intensive on visual effects or … Read More