Netflix UK
Reviews and recommendations of what’s good and new on Netflix UK – and what to avoid.
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 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
Netflix TV review: House of Cards Season 2, Episode 13 (Chapter 26)
April 5, 2014 | Chris BryantHello there. Yes, you. Reading these words I have written and weighing them against your own views on House of Cards. Did you enjoy it? I certainly did.
I watched it at home, usually in my lounge (in a … Read More
Netflix TV review: House of Cards Season 2, Episode 12 (Chapter 25)
April 4, 2014 | Chris BryantHouse of Cards is cool. Kevin Spacey’s cool. The entire cast is cool and they’re dressed cool and they are given cool lines to say in cool settings. Episode 12 marks the penultimate episode of Season 2 and, as you’d … Read More
Netflix UK film review: The Family
April 3, 2014 | RubyDirector: Luc Besson Cast: Robert De Niro, Michelle Pfeiffer, Tommy Lee Jones, Dianna Agron, John D’Leo Certificate: 15 Watch The Family online in the UK: Netflix UK / TalkTalk TV / Apple TV (iTunes) / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / Sky … Read More
VOD film review: Project X
April 3, 2014 | David FarnorThis movie about a teen party is wilfully appalling on almost every level.Read More
Netflix TV review: House of Cards Season 2, Episode 11 (Chapter 24)
April 2, 2014 | Chris Bryant“You’re scared, I can tell.”
After weeks of Frank playing with his enemies, friends and neighbours, taking their pride and upending their beliefs, in Episode 11, he finally makes his move. His move, however, is the political equivalent of standing … Read More