Netflix UK
Reviews and recommendations of what’s good and new on Netflix UK – and what to avoid.
Society of the Snow: A moving survival thriller
January 4, 2023 | Matthew TurnerJA Bayona directs this superbly made and powerfully moving survival thriller, based on the 1972 Andes flight disaster.
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VOD film review: Entergalactic
January 3, 2023 | Matthew TurnerA street artist falls for his neighbour in this unmissable animated drama from Scott “Kid Cudi” Mescudi.Read More
VOD film review: The Swimmers
December 31, 2022 | Ivan RadfordThis broad-strokes underdog drama turns a moving true-life story into a familiar formula.Read More
The 90s on Netflix: The Next Karate Kid (1994)
December 30, 2022 | Mark HarrisonAn ill-advised spin-off with most of the good bits of The Karate Kid waxed off.Read More
Why you should be watching FIFA Uncovered on Netflix
December 30, 2022 | David FarnorThis patient, forensic documentary about the history of FIFA is a sobering study of money and corporate power.Read More
White Noise review: Uneven but entertaining
December 30, 2022 | Matthew TurnerAdam Driver and Greta Gerwig are terrific in Noah Baumbach’s uneven but entertaining adaptation of Don DeLillo’s novel.Read More
VOD film review: Scrooge: A Christmas Carol
December 27, 2022 | David FarnorA charming cast and some impressive tunes don’t make this intriguing musical experiment a film in its own right.Read More
The Imposter review: A thrilling, unbelievable true crime documentary
December 27, 2022 | Ivan RadfordUnafraid to make the unbelievable unbelievable, The Imposter is one of the best documentaries of recent years.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Treason
December 26, 2022 | Ivan RadfordCharlie Cox is a compelling, conflicted spy in this entertaining thriller.Read More
UK TV review: The Witcher: Blood Origin
December 24, 2022 | Ivan RadfordThis uneven prequel series is more underwhelming filler than thrilling expansion.Read More