Netflix UK
Reviews and recommendations of what’s good and new on Netflix UK – and what to avoid.
VOD film review: Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows
May 30, 2018 | David FarnorJared Harris brings a welcome touch of menace to this enjoyably confident sequel.Read More
Netflix UK film review: Downsizing
May 29, 2018 | David FarnorAlexander Payne’s ambitious, high-concept comedy struggles to find focus or perspective.Read More
UK TV review: I Am a Killer
May 29, 2018 | David FarnorThis deceptively nuanced documentary is a powerful study of guilt, justice and punishment.Read More
VOD film review: Maggie’s Plan
May 28, 2018 | David FarnorGreta Gerwig is perfectly cast in Rebecca Miller’s refreshingly complex romantic comedy.Read More
VOD film review: The Commuter
May 27, 2018 | David FarnorLiam Neeson punches people on a train in Jaume Collet-Serra’s slick, visceral thriller.Read More
Netflix UK film review: Darkest Hour
May 27, 2018 | David FarnorGary Oldman is unrecognisable in this compelling, cinematic biopic of Winston Churchill.Read More
First look Netflix UK TV review: Arrested Development Season 5
May 27, 2018 | Andrew JonesNow the story of a cancelled TV show, and the one streaming service who wanted to keep it going.Read More
VOD film review: Molly’s Game
May 20, 2018 | David FarnorJessica Chastain and Idris Elba crackle in Aaron Sorkin’s slick poker drama.Read More
Netflix UK TV Review: Riverdale Season 2, Episode 22 (Finale)
May 20, 2018 | Martyn ConterioSeason 2 ends on a high-drama cliffhanger, but after the exciting penultimate episode, the finale doesn’t land with the same impact.Read More
Netflix UK film review: Cargo
May 18, 2018 | David FarnorMartin Freeman is magnificent in this moving, low-key zombie drama.Read More