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The MUBI Weekly Digest | 30th November 2019
November 30, 2019 | David FarnorMUBI sees in a new month with a veritable stocking stuffed with auteurs, with offerings from Godard, Bergman and Jarmusch.
Want to see something on the big screen? Use MUBI Go (which offers a free cinema ticket every week … Read More
The Test: Amazon orders docuseries following Australia men’s cricket team
November 30, 2019 | David FarnorAmazon has ordered The Test: A New Era for Australia’s Team, a new docuseries following the Australian men’s cricket team.
Offering a behind-the-scenes look at how one of the world’s best cricket teams fell from grace and was forced to … Read More
Walter Presents signs up to The Blood Pact
November 29, 2019 | David FarnorWalter Present is heading back to the Netherlands this winter for The Blood Pact.
From the creator of the smash-hit series The Adulterer, the series (Klem in its home country) follows Hugo, who, two years after becoming a widow, is … Read More
Amazon inks overall deal with One Day at a Time’s Gloria Calderon Kellett
November 29, 2019 | David FarnorAmazon Studios has inked an overall deal with another major TV talent, One Day at a Time’s Gloria Calderon Kellett.
Kellett was co-showrunner on the reimagining of the Norman Lear sitcom, which follows three generations of a Cuban-American family: Penelope … Read More
NOW TV: Latest offers, deals, discounts and vouchers
November 29, 2019 | David FarnorWith Black Friday here again, there’s never been a better time to make sure that you are getting the best bang for your buck from your NOW subscription.
That’s why we keep this page updated regularly with up-to-date deals, the … Read More
What’s coming soon to Amazon Prime Video UK in December 2019?
November 28, 2019 | David FarnorAmazon Prime Video may not be bringing The Aeronauts or Honey Boy to Prime Video in the UK at the same speed as it did The Report and Brittany Runs a Marathon, but it’s busy kicking off a whole different … Read More
MUBI raises price for MUBI GO subscribers
November 28, 2019 | David FarnorMUBI is raising its prices for subscribers wanting to use its MUBI GO service.
The subscription streaming service has established itself as a key player for arthouse and world cinema in the competitive VOD area. Every day it adds a … Read More
The Lion King takes pride of place on UK Film Chart
November 28, 2019 | David FarnorDisney’s The Lion King has taen pride of place at Number 1 on the UK’s Official Film Chart, the only weekly film chart in the world to count both disc and digital sales.
Following its full physical release, the CGI … Read More
Mystery Science Theater 3000 will not return to Netflix for Season 3
November 28, 2019 | David FarnorMystery Science Theater 3000 will not return to Netflix for a third season, its makers have announced.
Set on the Satellite of Love, where a human host is trapped by mad scientists with his two robot sidekicks and forced to … Read More
Amazon Premier League adds 4K streaming plus real-time stats
November 27, 2019 | David FarnorAmazon is wheeling out its big tech guns this December as it prepares to take on Sky and BT in broadcasting the Premier League in the UK.
The online giant snapped up the rights to 20 matches last summer, after … Read More