Netflix UK
Reviews and recommendations of what’s good and new on Netflix UK – and what to avoid.
VOD film review: The Matrix Resurrections
January 31, 2022 | Mark HarrisonLana Wachowski’s meta-sequel continues the subversive trend of Matrix sequels, but also reclaims it.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: The Woman in the House Across the Street from the Girl in the Window
January 30, 2022 | David FarnorThis overlong send-up of modern murder mystery thrillers is as uneven as it is entertaining.Read More
Netflix UK film review: Come Sunday
January 22, 2022 | David FarnorChiwetel Ejiofor shines in this muted, absorbing study of faith, doubt and the conflicted nuances in between.Read More
Munich: The Edge of War review: A gripping, timely thriller
January 21, 2022 | David FarnorPersonal and national loyalties collide in the shadow of WWII in this gripping, timely political thriller.Read More
Netflix UK film review: Bad Trip
January 14, 2022 | David FarnorHidden camera pranks meet buddy road trip in the most surprising comedy of 2021.Read More
Scream: Looking back at the self-aware masterpiece
January 10, 2022 | David FarnorWed Craven and Kevin Williamson’s smart, self-aware horror-comedy manages to be funny and genuinely scary at the same time.Read More
VOD film review: The Nest (2020)
January 9, 2022 | David FarnorSean Durkin’s riveting tale of fragmenting family life is nail-bitingly intense.Read More
The 90s on Netflix: Rush Hour (1998)
January 7, 2022 | Mark HarrisonJackie Chan and Chris Tucker’s double-act help this formulaic action-comedy to punch well above its weight.Read More
Why Netflix’s Maid should be your next box set
January 3, 2022 | David FarnorThis hugely moving drama about a single mum trying to restart her life is pure catharsis.Read More
Netflix UK film review: Don’t Look Up
January 2, 2022 | David FarnorAdam McKay’s bloated satire still makes an impact with its deceptively dark edge.Read More