Netflix UK
Reviews and recommendations of what’s good and new on Netflix UK – and what to avoid.
Why you should be watching Bodies
October 22, 2023 | Ivan RadfordNetflix’s ambitious time-hopping crime drama keeps you guessing and caring with every new twist.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Beckham
October 15, 2023 | David FarnorThis surprisingly self-aware study of David Beckham on and off the pitch is a fun, frank and gripping watch.Read More
Fair Play: A deliciously twisted thriller
October 14, 2023 | David FarnorChloe Domont’s deliciously twisted debut is a dark dissection of power and gender dynamics.Read More
The 90s on Netflix: The Truman Show (1998)
October 13, 2023 | Mark Harrison25 years on, The Truman Show is speculative but spot-on in its reality TV satire.Read More
The 90s on Netflix: Stuart Little (1999)
October 1, 2023 | Mark HarrisonThe last family movie of the 1990s is a gentle, mainstream oddity.Read More
Why Netflix’s Lupin should be your next box set
October 1, 2023 | David FarnorThis playfully meta take on France’s gentleman thief is slick, charismatic and effortlessly cool.Read More
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar: A colourful and entertaining short
September 27, 2023 | Matthew TurnerRalph Fiennes, Benedict Cumberbatch and Ben Kingsley headline Wes Anderson’s colourful and entertaining short based on Roald Dahl’s story.Read More
VOD film review: Evil Dead Rise
September 23, 2023 | David FarnorThis dark, nasty and gory sequel is a genuinely disturbing thrill ride.Read More
El Conde: A deliciously dark satire
September 15, 2023 | Matthew TurnerPablo Larrain’s deliciously dark satire imagines Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet as a 250 year-old vampire.Read More
Why Fisk should be on your watchlist
August 28, 2023 | David FarnorThis unassuming Aussie comedy is a gently amusing and sharply observed treat.Read More