Netflix UK
Reviews and recommendations of what’s good and new on Netflix UK – and what to avoid.
UK TV review: Marvel’s Daredevil: Season 1, Episodes 9 – 10
April 17, 2015 | Philip W Bayles
Hard-hitting emotion more than makes up for the lack of fisticuffs in these wonderfully restrained chapters.Read More
Netflix UK film review: Dior and I
April 12, 2015 | David Farnor
Director: Frédéric Tcheng Cast: Raf Simons Certificate: U Watch Dior and I online in the UK: Netflix UK / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / BFI Player / TalkTalk TV / Curzon Home Cinema / Google Play / iTunes/ Volta / Dogwoof … Read More
UK TV review: Marvel’s Daredevil: Season 1, Episodes 6 – 8
April 12, 2015 | Philip W Bayles
Spins a web of intrigue that would put most other dramas to shame.Read More
Daredevil Season 1: A great crime drama in its own right
April 9, 2015 | Philip W Bayles
Both a great crime drama in its own right and a welcome addition to the Marvel universe.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Better Call Saul finale (Episode 10 – Marco)
April 7, 2015 | David Farnor
“I was hired to a job. I did it. And that’s as far as it goes.”
That’s Mike (Jonathan Banks) to Jimmy (Bob Odenkirk) in the Better Call Saul finale, as they reminisce in the car park about the Kettlemans’ … Read More
VOD film review: The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
April 7, 2015 | David Farnor
Uneven effects and an unexciting climax make for an underwhelming final chapter.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Gotham Episode 14
April 3, 2015 | Amon Warmann
It’s well known that Joker is The Dark Knight’s ultimate nemesis, but if you ask any Batman fan worth their salt who the hero’s best villains are, there’s a good chance Jonathan Crane, aka. Scarecrow, would be quite high up … Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Gotham Episode 13
April 1, 2015 | Amon Warmann
“You either die a hero, or you live long enough to see yourself become the villain”. Although we already know the ultimate fate that awaits Jim Gordon, that memorable piece of dialogue from Christopher Nolan’s The Dark Knight definitely applies … Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Better Call Saul Episode 9 (Pimento)
April 1, 2015 | David Farnor
“If you’re going to be a criminal, do your homework.” That’s Mike in Episode 9 of Better Call Saul, proving once again that a spin-off series following just him would be almost certainly amazing.
The penultimate episode of this show’s … Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Gotham Episode 12
March 28, 2015 | Amon Warmann
Now that’s more like it.
If there’s one word that could be used to sum up Episode 11 of Gotham, it would be “dull”. Thankfully, the same doesn’t hold true for What the Little Bird Told Him, a much improved … Read More
