Netflix UK
Reviews and recommendations of what’s good and new on Netflix UK – and what to avoid.
The Green Hornet: Entertainingly offbeat
November 2, 2013 | David FarnorSeth Rogen, Jay Chou and MIchel Gondry are a winning team in this entertainingly offbeat action comedy.Read More
VOD film review: Now You See Me
November 1, 2013 | David FarnorThis magical thriller is hugely entertaining to watch as long as you don’t look too closely.Read More
VOD TV review: Homeland Season 3 Episode 4 (Game On)
October 29, 2013 | David FarnorPhoto: (C) 2011 FX Networks LLC. All Rights Reserved
“The agency is weak, Saul. It could die of a common cold. And she’s a full-blown contagion.”
That’s Dar Adal (F. Murray Mozart-killer Abrahams) chatting to Saul (Mandy Patinkin) about Carrie … Read More
VOD film review: Sinister
October 28, 2013 | David FarnorHaunted house, check. Freaky children, check. Sinister is a classic American horror movie – and all the better for it.Read More
VOD TV review: Homeland Season 3, Episode 3 (Tower of David)
October 21, 2013 | David FarnorPhoto: (C) 2011 FX Networks LLC. All Rights Reserved
Welcome back, Brody. All is forgiven. Well, you know, except for the terrorism and stuff.
That was the point we had reached with Homeland, a show that used to be about … Read More
VOD film review: Django Unchained
October 19, 2013 | David FarnorDirector: Quentin Tarantino Cast: Jamie Foxx, Christoph Waltz, Samuel L. Jackson, Leonardo DiCaprio Certificate: 18 Watch Django Unchained online in the UK: Netflix UK / Amazon Prime / Apple TV (iTunes) / TalkTalk TV / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / Google … Read More
VOD TV review: Homeland Season 3, Episode 2 (Uh… Oh… Ah…)
October 17, 2013 | David FarnorPhoto: (C) 2011 FX Networks LLC. All Rights Reserved
Uh. Oh. Ah. Not just the title of Episode 2 of Homeland Season 3, but the noise you’ll make while watching it. After an intriguing start to the new run, which … Read More
VOD film review: The Kings of Summer
October 16, 2013 | David FarnorStand By Me meets Son of Rambow in this infectiously energetic adventure about boys not becoming men.Read More
Netflix UK film review: Adore
October 12, 2013 | David FarnorDirector: Anne Fontaine Cast: Naomi Watts, Robin Wright, Xavier Samuel, James Frecheville, Ben Mendelsohn Certificate: 15 Watch Adore online in the UK: Netflix UK / TalkTalk TV / Apple TV (iTunes) / Google Play
“What have we done?”
That’s Roz … Read More
VOD TV review: Homeland Season 3, Episode 1 (Tin Man Down)
October 7, 2013 | David FarnorPhoto: (C) 2011 FX Networks LLC. All Rights Reserved
“It’s 58 days since the attack on Langley in which 219 Americans lost their lives… It is plain that the Central Intelligence Agency is crippled. How can the CIA protect this … Read More