Netflix UK
Reviews and recommendations of what’s good and new on Netflix UK – and what to avoid.
Netflix UK film review: Wild Bill
April 23, 2014 | David FarnorDexter Fletcher’s East London Western is a mature, moving and superbly performed gem.Read More
Netflix UK film review: Contraband
April 16, 2014 | David FarnorBaltasar Kormákur delivers this standard crime drama with first-class shipping.Read More
Netflix film review: Dead Man Down
April 13, 2014 | Chris BryantDirector: Niels Arden Oplev Cast: Colin Farrell, Noomi Rapace, Terrence Howard Certificate 15 Watch Dead Man Down online: Netflix UK
Let’s assume that Dead Man Down doesn’t take place in the real world. In the real world, a Hungarian mob … Read More
Netflix UK / Amazon Prime TV review: Sons of Anarchy – Season 1
April 12, 2014 | Chris BryantWith the violence and brutality Kurt Sutter brought to The Shield, darkly comic characters and heart-wrenching plots, Sons of Anarchy might just be one of the best shows on Netflix and Amazon Prime Instant Video.
Charlie Hunnam (Pacific Rim) stars … Read More
VOD film review: Oldboy (2013)
April 10, 2014 | James ButlinThis remake of the modern Korean classic is a hollow shell of a film.Read More
VOD film review: The Pirates! Band of Misfits (Aardman)
April 10, 2014 | Jo BromilowDirector: Peter Lord, Jeff Newitt Cast: Hugh Grant, Brendan Gleeson, Martin Freeman, Brian Blessed, Lenny Henry, Imelda Staunton, David Tennant, Salma Hayek, Jeremy Piven Certificate: U
Carving their own plasticine niche in the creature feature and prison break genre, the … Read More
VOD film review: The Raid
April 9, 2014 | David FarnorGareth Evans’ bone-crunching, jaw-dropping action thriller is brutally entertaining.Read More
Netflix UK film review: The Summit
April 9, 2014 | David FarnorDirector: Nick Ryan Cast: Lochlainn O’Mearain, Cas Van De Gevel, Wilco van Rooijen Watch The Summit online in the UK: Netflix UK / TalkTalk TV / Apple TV (iTunes) / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / Google Play
For every four people … Read More
VOD film review: Crazy, Stupid, Love
April 8, 2014 | Jo BromilowEmma Stone and Ryan Gosling have fantastic chemistry in this comedy-drama.Read More
VOD film review: The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
April 7, 2014 | David FarnorPeter Jackson’s ambitious expansion of The Hobbit brings exciting scale to the tiny adventure.Read More