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The Wolf’s Call Review: Ears Save The World In French Netflix Thriller

June 21 2019, by Jonathon Wilson

In the French Netflix thriller The Wolf’s Call, known in its native tongue as Le Chant du Loup, François Civil plays an underwater acoustics expert by...

Go! Live Your Way Season 2 Review: Netflix Series Will Not Be The Next Glee

June 21 2019, by Daniel Hart

It’s peculiar how Netflix have started a new habit of releasing a second season close to the first and Go! Live Your Way season 2...

‘Blood Will Tell’ Review: A Shaky Thriller That Gets Stronger In The Second Act

June 21 2019, by Daniel Hart

Argentinian film Blood Will Tell, or in its native language La Misma Sangre, gets off to an unreasonable start. The thriller begins with Carla’s husband’s (Diego...

Beats (2019) Review: Music Drives The Netflix Film Forward

June 18 2019, by Daniel Hart

At the start of Netflix Film Beats, I was genuinely concerned that it was going to lack the emotional buy-in because the opening is curiously...

Jessica Jones Recap: A Shallow Grave

June 17 2019, by Jonathon Wilson

This Jessica Jones Season 3, Episode 7 recap for the episode titled “A.K.A The Double Half-Wappinger” contains spoilers. Jeri Hogarth can always be relied upon...

Yankee Season 1 Review: Another Netflix Drug Lord Series…

June 14 2019, by Daniel Hart

After giving Yankee season 1 a viewing, I’m confident that one of the executives at Netflix is an ex-narcotics cop. How many series on the...

‘Unit 42’ Season 1 Review: Belgian Netflix Series Brings Widowed Cop & Hacker Together

June 14 2019, by Daniel Hart

Belgian Netflix series Unit 42 Season 1 pits together two characters on opposite ends of the spectrum. Samuel Leroy (Patrick Ridremont) is widowed and has...

Charité at War Review: Netflix Series Presents Compelling Hospital Drama In Nazi Germany

June 14 2019, by Daniel Hart

The Netflix content machine churns out another German series, basing itself in a hospital during 1943, tackling the politics of war and the revelations of...

Awake: The Million Dollar Game Review: Winning With Sleep Deprivation

June 14 2019, by Daniel Hart

If anything, Netflix original Awake: The Million Dollar Game proves we are running out of ideas for game show formats. Netflix continues to throw their dice...

The Alcasser Murders Review: Another True Crime Series Arrives on Netflix

June 14 2019, by Jonathon Wilson

Another week, another true crime series graces Netflix — this one based on the notorious 1992 rape and murder of three 14-year-old girls in Alcasser,...

Leila Review: A Bold, Challenging Indian Original Series

June 14 2019, by Jonathon Wilson

The six-episode first season of the new Indian Netflix Original Series Leila is just the right kind of near-future dystopian fiction. It’s deliberately provocative, challenging, and...

Life Overtakes Me Review: No Child Deserves This

June 12 2019, by Daniel Hart

Netflix documentary Life Overtakes Me provokes an emotional reaction I was not quite sure how to handle. The cameras follow refugee families who have fled to...

Rock My Heart Review: A Laidback Stable ‘Against All The Odds’ Story That Lacks Thrills

June 7 2019, by Daniel Hart

A girl with a heart defect that is at risk of death by strenuous exercise, and a man who owns land and stables and is...

‘Elisa & Marcela’ Review: Netflix Film Is A Slow-Moving Same-Sex Marriage Story

June 7 2019, by Daniel Hart

Netflix film Elisa & Marcela has been trounced before its consensus on Rotten Tomatoes. It can be assumed that the extensive sex scenes in the middle...

Tales of the City Review: Is Being Well-Meaning Enough?

June 7 2019, by Jonathon Wilson

Is it cynical of Netflix to capitalize on Pride Month? It’s good business, for sure, and perhaps that’s all that matters, especially when the streaming...

Pachamama Review: Was Juan Antin’s Environmentally-Conscious Animation Worth the Wait?

June 7 2019, by Jonathon Wilson

There’s a story behind Pachamama, Juan Antin’s environmentally-conscious fun-for-all-the-family animation that debuted on Netflix today. It’s a long one, winding back over a decade, and has...

The Chef Show Review: Yet Another Netflix Cooking Show To Make Us Hungry

June 7 2019, by Daniel Hart

With the release of The Chef Show, Netflix has such a catalogue of cooking shows that they may as well create their stand-alone platform dedicated...

‘All is well’ Review – Netflix Film Provides Sobering View On Sexual Assault

June 6 2019, by Daniel Hart

Netflix German film All is well reminded of a recent time when I listened to the radio to hear a horrifying trend that rape cases...