Netflix UK
Reviews and recommendations of what’s good and new on Netflix UK – and what to avoid.
First look TV review: Voltron: Legendary Defender Season 2
January 20, 2017 | Ned NewberryWarning: This contains spoilers for Season 1. Not seen the first season of Voltron? Read our review here.
It was hard to know what to expect from the second season of Voltron: Legendary Defender. The first season was excellent, but … Read More
Netflix UK film review: Clinical
January 17, 2017 | Mike WilliamsDirector: Alistair Legrand Cast: Vinessa Shaw, Kevi Rahm, India Eisley Watch Clinical online in the UK: Netflix UK
Movies about psychiatrists and mental health somehow always end up turning into paranoia-induced confusion – and that’s just for the audience. Clinical … Read More
Why you should be watching One Day at a Time on Netflix UK
January 17, 2017 | David FarnorFull of wit and warmth, Netflix’s One Day at a Time is a joyous, fresh TV comedy that’s the perfect antidote to lazy reboots.Read More
VOD film review: Dreamgirls
January 15, 2017 | David FarnorFrom the sumptuous visuals to the cracking cast, this adaptation of the Broadway musical is, simply, a whole lot of fun.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Sherlock Season 4, Episode 2 (The Lying Detective)
January 14, 2017 | David FarnorHow’s about that then? If that’s what the opening episode of Sherlock Season 4 seemed to be saying, as it wrapped up one of its weakest subplots, Episode 2 says it in an entirely different way. That smug satisfaction was … Read More
Seinfeld: The sitcom that rewrote the rulebook
January 14, 2017 | Andrew JonesThe sitcom that rewrote the rulebook, Seinfeld is perfect for a world as warped as ours.Read More
VOD film review: The Young Offenders
January 13, 2017 | Matthew TurnerA smartly written, brilliantly acted and very funny comedy that’s well worth seeking out. Read More
VOD film review: War Dogs
January 11, 2017 | Chris BryantA shocking, funny tale based on an unbelievable true story.Read More
Why you should catch up with Sneaky Pete
January 10, 2017 | Ian WintertonAlready seen Sneaky Pete? Read our spoiler-filled review here.
The pilot episode of Sneaky Pete, released in August 2015, was a modestly pleasing crime drama, but, had it not been for the cliffhanger reveal that the series’ villain was Bryan … Read More
VOD film review: Hell or High Water
January 9, 2017 | Natalie LandoDirector: David MacKenzie Cast: Chris Pine, Ben Foster, Jeff Bridges, Gil Birmingham Certificate: 15
So here is a film that stars Jeff Bridges, Chris Pine and Ben Foster. It has a score by Nick Cave and Warren Ellis. It’s directed … Read More