Netflix UK
Reviews and recommendations of what’s good and new on Netflix UK – and what to avoid.
VOD film review: Dad’s Army
June 12, 2016 | Ian LoringAn impressive cast can’t redeem this dire remake.Read More
Top 15 moments of Orange Is the New Black: Season 3
June 12, 2016 | David FarnorWith Season 4 of OITNB on the way this month, we look back at our favourite bits from Season 3. Warning: Spoilers.
“Everything is different the second time around,” sings Orange Is the New Black’s theme tune. By the time … Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Scream Season 2, Episode 2
June 9, 2016 | David FarnorWarning: This contains spoilers.
“The thing about the truth is it’s hard to pin down.”
Noah is getting all the good lines in this second season of Scream, but while it might sound like he’s stating the obvious, there are … Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Scream Season 2, Episode 1 (I Know What You Did Last Summer)
June 6, 2016 | David FarnorWarning: This contains spoilers.
“We’re all final girls in Lakewood. Because we survived.”
That’s Emma at the start of Scream Season 2. Yes, MTV’s surprisingly good horror series, which spun off from Wes Craven’s movie franchise last year, is back … Read More
VOD film review: Gone Baby Gone
June 4, 2016 | David FarnorBen Affleck’s directorial debut is a thoughtful, gripping crime melodrama.Read More
Netflix UK film review: Holding the Man
June 3, 2016 | David FarnorEpic, intimate, universal. This romance deserves to be a crowd-pleaser.Read More
Interview: Anthony Horowitz on BBC’s New Blood
June 2, 2016 | David FarnorIt is a truth universally accepted that a detective on TV must be in want of a divorce or a drinking problem – or both. Not so in New Blood, the BBC’s new crime drama. The main characters are younger … Read More
VOD film review: Les Miserables
June 1, 2016 | David FarnorThis star-studded adaptation of the classic musical will make you cry.Read More
13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi: A surprisingly complex thriller
May 30, 2016 | David FarnorJohn Krasinski impresses as an unlikely action hero in this surprisingly complex military thriller.Read More
VOD film review: Spotlight
May 29, 2016 | David FarnorThis retelling of the Boston Globe’s 2011 investigation into abuse in the Catholic Church is urgent, gripping filmmaking.Read More















