Netflix UK
Reviews and recommendations of what’s good and new on Netflix UK – and what to avoid.
First look Netflix UK TV review: Black Mirror Season 3
October 16, 2016 | David FarnorBuzzing with exciting potential, Black Mirror 3.0 is bigger, more ambitious and darker than ever.Read More
Netflix UK film review: Mascots
October 14, 2016 | Matthew TurnerChristopher Guest’s latest mockumentary finds some warm humour in a sports mascot competition, but it’s treading some very familiar ground.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Haters Back Off!
October 14, 2016 | David FarnorIf you know the name “Miranda Sings”, then Netflix’s new original series needs no introduction. If you don’t, allow us to explain: Miranda (a character created by Colleen Ballinger) does exactly what her name suggests. She sings. If, by “sing”, … Read More
Netflix UK film review: Sky Ladder: The Art of Cai Guo-Qiang
October 13, 2016 | David FarnorThis portrait of the Chinese artist is a slight but visually stunning experience.Read More
Netflix UK film review: Lo and Behold: Reveries of the Connected World
October 12, 2016 | David FarnorBizarre, surprising, hilarious, full of insight and vaguely disturbing, Werner Herzog and the Internet are a match made in cyber-heavenRead More
Netflix UK binge review: Luke Cage, Episode 8, 9, 10 and 11 (spoilers)
October 9, 2016 | David FarnorLuke Cage Season 1’s second half is frustratingly uneven, despite some fantastic female characters.Read More
Why you should be watching Ripper Street
October 8, 2016 | David FarnorRipper Street returns this week for a fifth and final season. This last run, which will be released all-at-once, picks up directly where the Season 4 cliffhanger left off – and follows its aftermath for six episodes, as our leads … Read More
The Siege of Jadotville: A simply explosive war thriller
October 7, 2016 | David FarnorNetflix’s explosive war film sheds light on unknown history with a frustrating and thrilling simplicity.Read More
VOD film review: Under The Shadow
October 7, 2016 | Simon KinnearBalancing frights and powerful themes, Babak Anvari’s sensational debut is an instant classic.Read More
Netflix UK film review: 13th
October 7, 2016 | Matthew TurnerThis is a superbly made and vital documentary that demands to be seen.Read More