Netflix UK
Reviews and recommendations of what’s good and new on Netflix UK – and what to avoid.
Netflix UK TV review: The Get Down (Part 1, Episode 1)
August 14, 2016 | Chris Bryant
“Y’all wanna go to the flyest secret underground party in The Bronx?”
The Bronx, 1977. Ezekiel Figuero (Justice Smith) is a kid whose world is a crumbling, graffiti-strewn wasteland, complete with teenage gangs, and drug-peddlers. Ezekiel’s quest to impress classmate … Read More
VOD film review: Eye in the Sky
August 13, 2016 | Mark Harrison
A morality play that grips tight with well-chosen words and assured direction.Read More
Behind-the-scenes sketches from Netflix’s The Little Prince
August 4, 2016 | VOD News
Netflix has released a series of behind the scenes sketches for The Little Prince.
Based on the 1943 novel of the same name, director Mark Osborne’s film is the first-ever animated feature adaptation of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s iconic masterpiece.
At … Read More
Netflix UK film review: The Little Prince
August 3, 2016 | Nathanael Smith
One of the best animations of the year so far.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Beat Bugs
August 2, 2016 | David Farnor
Season 2 of Beat Bugs is on Netflix UK from Friday 18th November.
This summer, all you need is… animated insects singing covers of songs by The Beatles? That’s the premise behind Netflix’s new kids series, which lands on Wednesday … Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Stranger Things Season 1 (spoilers)
July 31, 2016 | Helen Archer
Warning: This contains spoilers. If you haven’t seen all of Stranger Things, read our spoiler-free review here.
These days, it’s all too tempting to retreat into a mist of nostalgia, to a simpler time when communities could come together to … Read More
Puffin Rock: A kids’ series full of charm and beauty
July 30, 2016 | Nathanael Smith
Craft and artistry is evident in every frame of this bright, beautiful pre-school series.Read More
Netflix UK film review: Tallulah
July 27, 2016 | David Farnor
Ellen Page is excellent in this wonderfully moving and quietly though-provoking drama about maternity and morality.Read More
VOD film review: Terminator Salvation
July 23, 2016 | VOD News
McG’s soulless Terminator sequel has lots of brawn but little depth.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Scream Season 2, Episode 8 (Village of the Damned)
July 21, 2016 | David Farnor
Warning: This contains spoilers.
“This is the stupidest thing ever. Having a carnival after everything that’s happened in this town?”
That’s what everyone in the audience will be saying during Episode 8 of Scream Season 2 and with good reason … Read More
