Netflix UK
Reviews and recommendations of what’s good and new on Netflix UK – and what to avoid.
UK TV review: American Horror Story Freak Show (Episode 8)
December 9, 2014 | Alice SlaterA search party for the beloved Ma Petite (Jyoti Amge) is in full swing following the opening credits of Episode 8. Ma hasn’t dominated any of Season 4’s major plot arcs, and yet her presumed death fractures the camp in … Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Gotham Episode 9 (Harvey Dent)
December 8, 2014 | Amon WarmannLast week’s hour of Gotham saw some positive repercussions from Gordon’s stand against the mob two weeks prior; Detectives Allen and Montoya joined Team Gordon, and even Captain Essen and Harvey Bullock found the good within themselves. In Harvey Dent, … Read More
UK VOD TV review: Sons of Anarchy Finale Ride, Episode 12 (Red Rose)
December 7, 2014 | Chris BryantSons of Anarchy’s penultimate episode explores the idea that Jax Teller’s vengeance has consumed him to the point where there is little human left. Sutter’s superb characters have reached a milestone in their existence whereby their previous actions, having decided … Read More
Netflix UK film review: We Are the Giant
December 4, 2014 | David FarnorDirector: Greg Barker Certificate: 15 Watch We Are the Giant online in the UK: Netflix UK / TalkTalk TV / Apple TV (iTunes) / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / Google Play
“There are decades where nothing happens. And there are weeks … Read More
UK TV review: American Horror Story Freak Show (Episode 7)
December 2, 2014 | Alice SlaterSo, it turns out that a decadent life of foie gras and caviar for breakfast isn’t quite enough to keep the Tattler sisters (Sarah Paulson) at peace with the fact that, despite his wealth, Dandy Mott (Finn Wittrock) is clearly … Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Gotham Episode 8 (The Mask)
December 1, 2014 | Amon WarmannAlthough it’s saddled once again with an insignificant case-of-the-week, Episode 8 of Gotham does well to build on the momentum of last week’s season-high episode with some strong development in several of its arcs. Indeed, it would seem as though … Read More
Netflix UK film review: Smashed
December 1, 2014 | David FarnorDirector: James Ponsoldt Cast: Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Aaron Paul, Nick Offerman, Megan Mullally Certificate: 15 Watch Smashed online in the UK: Netflix UK / TalkTalk TV / Apple TV (iTunes) / Amazon Instant Video
RE: The worst teacher we have … Read More
Netflix UK film review: Elektra
November 30, 2014 | Neil BrazierDirector: Rob Bowman Cast: Jennifer Garner, Goran Visnjic, Kirsten Prout Certificate: 12 Watch Elektra online in the UK: Netflix UK
Superhero movies have become a blockbuster staple, which has resulted in a plethora of characters getting their own outing. Both … Read More
VOD film review: The Town
November 28, 2014 | David FarnorThis accomplished, riveting crime drama isn’t as hot as Heat, but it’s still a scorcher.Read More
Netflix UK film review: I Am Ali
November 26, 2014 | Matthew TurnerThis documentary about the legendary boxer is enjoyable, informative and ultimately moving.Read More
















