Netflix UK
Reviews and recommendations of what’s good and new on Netflix UK – and what to avoid.
Netflix UK TV review: Homeland Season 4
October 11, 2015 | David Farnor
Before Season 5 begins on Channel 4 on Sunday 11th October, we catch up with Homeland Season 4 – and where to watch it online.
Is there a TV show more unevenly brilliant than Homeland? Season 4 of the show … Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Doctor Who Season 9, Episode 4 (Before the Flood)
October 11, 2015 | Mark Harrison
This is a spoiler-free review. Already seen it? Read on at the end for spoilers.
Before The Flood has a cold open sequence that is utterly unique in the history of Doctor Who. Never, in 52 years of adventures on … Read More
VOD film review: Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
October 8, 2015 | David Farnor
This impeccable adaptation of John le Carre’s spy thriller is an atmospheric puzzle of betrayal, distrust and decline.Read More
VOD film review: Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
October 8, 2015 | David Farnor
Bloody, funny, poetic and tragic, Tim Burton and Sweeney Todd prove the perfect match.Read More
VOD film review: Convenience
October 5, 2015 | Ian Loring
A fast and funny comedy that leaves you with a smile on your face.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Doctor Who Season 9, Episode 3 (Under The Lake)
October 4, 2015 | Mark Harrison
This is a spoiler-free review. Already seen it? Read on at the end for spoilers.
Doctor Who was bumped back to its latest ever start for a new episode on BBC One. The sky may fall in histrionic articles about … Read More
VOD film review: Man Up
October 3, 2015 | Mark Harrison
The funniest and breeziest British rom-com in years.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Doctor Who Season 9, Episode 2 (The Witch’s Familiar)
September 27, 2015 | Mark Harrison
This is a spoiler-free review of The Witch’s Familiar. Already seen it? Read on at the end for spoilers.
Let us introduce you to every Doctor Who cliffhanger ever: One or more characters (up to the point of everyone in … Read More
Intelligence and compromise: Why you should be watching Borgen
September 22, 2015 | Helen Archer
Borgen – Power & Glory arrives on Netflix on 2nd June 2022. This review is of the original three seasons of Borgen.
We all know that politics can be an ugly business. This seems especially true in the UK, where … Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Narcos (Episodes 6, 7, 8, 9 & 10)
September 22, 2015 | Chris Bryant
The second half of Netflix’s new series continues charting Pablo Escobar’s war against domestic and foreign law enforcement, numerous anti-trafficking agencies, rival gangs and public perception. Narcos has a flair for stylised analysis, providing insight into motives, PR and the … Read More
