Netflix

Duck Duck Goose Review

July 20 2018, by Jonathon Wilson

You’d be forgiven for not having heard of Duck Duck Goose, which arrives on Netflix today after a sneaky UK theatrical release. It received virtually...

Godzilla: City on the Edge of Battle Review

July 18 2018, by Alix Turner

Netflix’s Godzilla: City on the Edge of Battle is the sequel to last year’s Godzilla: Planet of the Monsters. That film was about an alliance...

Going for Gold Review

July 15 2018, by Jonathon Wilson

As I write this, I’m sat beside a little shelf full of cheerleading trophies, including one that I used as an ashtray when I was...

Jim Jefferies returns on Netflix with “This Is Me Now”

July 14 2018, by Daniel Hart

Jim Jefferies: This Is Me Now shows how far the Australian comedian has come in his hour-long new stand-up. His heightened fame has enhanced his...

Romina Review

July 13 2018, by Alix Turner

How many Mexican horror films can you name? I have seen a few: Cronos (Guillermo del Toro), We Are What We Are (Jorge Michel Grau),...

Here’s everything that happened in Mr. Sunshine Season 1

July 7 2018, by Daniel Hart

It is probably useful to understand the general premise of this K-Drama series, which is difficult to realise from the first episode. Mr. Sunshine tells...

First Team: Juventus Part Two Review

July 6 2018, by Jonathon Wilson

After part one (three of six episodes) of this Netflix original docu-series chronicling Italian football champions Juventus’ 2017-18 season was released back in February, First Team:...

White Fang (2018) Review

July 5 2018, by Jonathon Wilson

Jack London’s White Fang was originally published in 1906 and has been adapted countless times since, including in a 1991 film starring Ethan Hawke. The...

The Skin of the Wolf (Bajo la piel de lobo) Review

July 5 2018, by Jonathon Wilson

From one film about manly hunting men to the next, also gracing Netflix on this fine Friday is The Skin of the Wolf or in its...

Calibre Review

June 29 2018, by Jonathon Wilson

This review of Calibre contains minor spoilers. Airing on Netflix today, just a week after its home-turf debut at the Edinburgh Film Festival where it...

Tau Review

June 29 2018, by Jonathon Wilson

My goodness, I really didn’t enjoy Tau. It’s a thriller in the very loosest sense of the word – I can’t really think of a time where...

Kiss Me First Season 1 Review

June 27 2018, by Jonathon Wilson

Kiss Me First is based on a book of the same name by Lottie Moggach, and even though it was first published in 2013, the story...

Recovery Boys Review

June 25 2018, by Jonathon Wilson

According to some relevant factoids deployed at the end of Netflix’s new original documentary, 90% of Americans who need help recovering from drug addiction don’t...

To Each, Her Own (Les Goûts Et Les Coloeurs) Review

June 24 2018, by Alix Turner

Whilst I was watching Netflix Original Film To Each, Her Own / Les Goûts Et Les Coloeurs a lot went through my mind. For many (or...

Brain on Fire Review

June 24 2018, by Daniel Hart

Netflix film Brain on Fire offers a solid collection of events that paint the picture of a regressive rare disease. We follow Susannah Cahalan, a...

Us and Them (Hou lai de wo men) Review

June 22 2018, by Jonathon Wilson

Us and Them / Hou lai de wo men tells the story of how two strangers who met by pure chance during the Chunyun period...

Le Chalet (The Chalet) Review

June 18 2018, by Alix Turner

I’m sure you’ve all noticed that Netflix is getting hold of more and more films and TV shows from around the world in recent months;...

Lust Stories Review

June 15 2018, by Jonathon Wilson

New to Netflix, Lust Stories bring us four unique tales, all exploring themes of love, adultery and of course lust. Set in India, each short...