Netflix UK
Reviews and recommendations of what’s good and new on Netflix UK – and what to avoid.
Netflix UK film review: Thunder Road (2018)
September 25, 2019 | Mark HarrisonHeart-wrenching, hilarious and brilliantly performed, Jim Cummings’ stunning debut will stay with you.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: The Politician
September 24, 2019 | Sophie DaviesWith a stellar cast and lavish style, Ryan Murphy’s political comedy leaves you entertained if not very invested.Read More
Netflix UK film review: Between Two Ferns: The Movie
September 22, 2019 | Andrew JonesThis uneven extension of Zach Galifianakis’ interview show is a disappointing string of punchlines without the set-up.
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Netflix UK TV review: Criminal
September 20, 2019 | David FarnorNetflix’s unique take on the crime drama is packed with claustrophobia, tension and gripping performances.Read More
John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum: Dials up the stylish mayhem
September 19, 2019 | David FarnorKeanu Reeves is on killer form in this bloated action sequel, which avoids deja vu by dialling up the stylish mayhem.Read More
The Spy: A brilliantly taut thriller
September 15, 2019 | Ian WintertonSacha Baron Cohen perfectly inhabits real life spy Eli Cohen in this brilliantly taut and gripping thriller.Read More
Netflix UK film review: Modest Heroes: Ponoc Short Films Theatre
September 15, 2019 | Josh Slater-WilliamsA promising sign of things to come from the emerging Studio Ponoc.Read More
Netflix UK film review: Night Hunter (2019)
September 14, 2019 | David FarnorThis unsubtle, shallow serial killer thriller is a frustrating, often silly watch.Read More
Top Boy: Summerhouse: Looking back at Britain’s answer to The Wire
September 13, 2019 | David FarnorThis review is based on Channel 4’s Top Boy, which ran for two seasons. Season 2 of Netflix’s Top Boy revival will premiere on 18th March 2022.
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True Crime Tuesdays: Time: The Kalief Browder Story
September 10, 2019 | Helen ArcherThis documentary charting the mistreatment of Kalief Browder is a difficult but important watch.Read More